Saudi Arabia’s real estate market remained resilient in July 2026, supported by Vision 2030 projects, infrastructure investment and sustained residential demand<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Riyadh continued to lead growth across both the residential and commercial sectors, while hospitality and logistics benefited from tourism expansion and broader industrial development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Residential transactions remained above 20,000<\/strong>, signalling continued underlying demand even as overall transaction volumes moderated compared with the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the commercial market, Riyadh remained the Kingdom’s strongest-performing location<\/strong>, with prime office rents continuing to rise amid limited Grade A supply. This supply-demand imbalance is helping support rental performance in the capital. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Saudi Arabia’s large-scale development pipeline remains central to its long-term real estate story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Major projects including NEOM, Diriyah Gate, New Murabba, King Salman Park, Qiddiya, Jeddah Central and the Red Sea developments<\/strong> continue to attract domestic and international attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n These projects, combined with ongoing foreign investment reforms, are reinforcing confidence in the Kingdom’s property market despite some moderation in transaction activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The broader investment environment also remains supported by Saudi Arabia’s long-term economic fundamentals, infrastructure expansion and continued efforts to improve market accessibility for international investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Saudi Arabia’s property market is expected to remain resilient through the second half of 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Residential price growth may remain modest, but government investment, population growth and business expansion<\/strong> should continue to support demand across residential, commercial, hospitality and logistics sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The strongest opportunities are likely to remain in markets benefiting from limited prime supply, major infrastructure investment and long-term Vision 2030 development<\/strong>, with Riyadh continuing to stand out as the Kingdom’s key commercial growth centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The contents of this article were contributed by <\/em>Shareef Ghaleb Kattan<\/em><\/strong>, Head of IQI Saudi Arabia.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Riyadh Leads a Resilient Property Market Saudi Arabia’s real estate market remained resilient in July 2026, supported by Vision 2030 projects, infrastructure investment and sustained residential demand. Riyadh continued to lead growth across both the residential and commercial sectors, while hospitality and logistics benefited from tourism expansion and broader industrial development. Residential transactions remained above 20,000, signalling…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":133230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","postBodyCss":"","postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9207,15314],"tags":[265,231,252,476,10268,305,224,15189],"class_list":["post-133228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter","category-saudi-arabia","tag-investment","tag-iqi-en","tag-iqi-global","tag-juwai-iqi","tag-newsletter","tag-property","tag-real-estate","tag-saudi"],"yoast_head":"\nMega-Projects Continue to Support Investor Confidence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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