Real Estate Brokerage Law surges Saudi Arabia’s property transactions by 17 per cent
Saudi Arabia records $161 billion in real estate transactions
Dubai: Abdullah Al Hammad, CEO of the Real Estate General Authority (REGA), reported significant growth in real estate transactions following the implementation of the Real Estate Brokerage Law, according to a report by Saudi financial news portal Argaam.com.He stated that transactions increased by nearly 17 per cent to 3.5 million, amounting to over $161 billion (Dh591 billion) in total value within a year.
Speaking at the Real Estate Brokerage Forum, Al Hammad highlighted that residential transactions saw an 18 per cent rise to 2.9 million, total of $81 billion (Dh297.5 billion). Commercial transactions also increased by 11 per cent, reaching 604,000 transactions valued at $80 billion (Dh293 billion).