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Ownership & documentationLaw

Real estate registration: ownership and related rights

A register connecting a property's description, ownership, rights, and obligations, and documenting transactions affecting it in declared registration areas.

Real Estate General AuthorityReviewed
Ownership & documentationLaw

Non-Saudi ownership: rules before the decision

Ownership depends on the owner's status, property location, and statutory rules. The new law took effect on 22 January 2026.

Real Estate General AuthorityReviewed
Taxes & feesLaw

Real Estate Transaction Tax

The law imposes a 5% tax on real estate transactions. Check its scope, exemptions, and conditions in the law and implementing regulations.

Zakat, Tax and Customs AuthorityReviewed
Taxes & feesAwareness guide

Rental tax: use makes the difference

The government guide distinguishes exempt residential rentals from other property rentals, taking the landlord's tax registration obligations into account.

Zakat, Tax and Customs AuthorityReviewed
Investor rightsAwareness guide

Off-plan sales: licensing and escrow

Project licensing, escrow accounts, and payment mechanisms form part of off-plan sales regulation and the protection of contracting parties.

Real Estate General AuthorityReviewed

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