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real-estate

Real Estate

The real estate market in Saudi Arabia in 2018: a closer look

The revival of the real estate market in Saudi Arabia Although the world has witnessed many drastic changes in 2017, the changes that took place in Saudi Arabia might have been the most shocking ones. Those shifts, albeit shocking, were deemed [...]
Prince Abdulaziz bin Mousaed Economic City

Construction

Prince Abdulaziz bin Mousaed Economic City : Between ambition and reality

A decade-old economic city dream: It is no secret that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been witnessing drastic shifts in its politics, culture, economic landscape and social norms recently, especially after the announcement of the Saudi Vision [...]
real estate market in UAE in 2018

Market Trends

Cautious yet Optimistic: the outlook of real estate market in UAE in 2018

Although it has been a continuously growing market sector over the past decade, the real estate market in UAE and the all of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has been facing an uneasy downturn in the last couple of years. Experts [...]
10 Middle East Projects

Tourism

Top 10 Middle East Projects set to open in 2018

New years bring new starts, new adventures, and of course, new construction projects. Throughout the Middle East, projects of different sectors and dimensions are making strong progress. Each year, we look forward to new hotels, developments, [...]
Neom City

Construction

The New World Centre: What makes Neom City project stand out?

A step towards economic diversity: It is no secret that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been recently working on expanding its economy beyond the energy and petroleum industry. Due to the recent downfall of the petroleum prices, the Arabian [...]
Futuristic Cities

Construction

Two of them are in the GCC: Futuristic Cities that are being built right now!

The future is right now. The famous quote is not a quote anymore! The future is really being built right now, or at least futuristic cities are! What do you think futuristic cities look like? Do they have driverless cars? Do they contain smart [...]
Top Projects in Saudi Arabia

Construction

The Best of 2017: Top Projects in Saudi Arabia

Progressing fast and strong, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues to be a land of monumental projects. Every year, its landscape welcomes a variety of projects in the residential, hospitality, retail, and tourism sectors. Furthermore, the [...]
Silk City

Construction

Silk City: What makes Madinat Al Hareer in Kuwait the next big thing?

As one of the most beautiful countries located along the coast of the Arabian Gulf, Kuwait’s status as both an economic guru and a tourist attraction famous for its modern architectural wonders has been growing exponentially over the last few [...]
Is it Better to Buy or Build a Home

Real Estate

Is it Better to Buy or Build a Home

When it comes to investing in a new home, there are many decisions to make, one of which is whether to buy or build a home. To make the right decision, it is important to consider the pros and cons of both. Moreover, you should be clear on what [...]
A Room With A View: Apartment with A View At Every Price Point

Market Trends

A Room With A View: Apartment with A View At Every Price Point

Who does not love a nice sea view? Or a lagoon view? Or even a pool view? Some nice view to wake up to every morning. If having a beautiful view is a requirement for you in your apartment hunt then this article is for you, if it is not then [...]
How many days does it take to extract building permits in Arab countries

Construction

How many days does it take to extract building permits in Arab countries

Building permits can be your worst nightmare, taking up endless hours, days, even months of your life. If you have ever ventured into that unforgiving world, you probably already know how tiring it is. How easy is it to extract building permits [...]
What Can You Rent Now for $1000 Across the GCC Region

Market Trends

What Can You Now Rent for $1000 Across the GCC Region

Relocating might be a challenging task, especially if you have no idea about the price range where you are going. But, don’t worry because we are here for you. We will accompany you now on a tour across the GCC region? Are you ready to [...]
live in Bahrain

Market Trends

Best places to live in Bahrain based on your personality

Would you consider living in a hustling and bustling area, or you prefer serene locations on the edges of the city? Choosing the best place to live in Bahrain varies from one person to another, it’s bound to personality and people’s preferences. [...]
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Tips & Advice

1 Dollar Homes: an Opportunity or a Scam?

1 Dollar homes up for sale! You may have come across this strange listing if you’re in the market for a new home. You definitely won’t stumble upon it on the first page of your search. But it exists, within the depths of the World [...]
2016 the year of major projects in Bahrain

Construction

2016 the year of major projects in Bahrain

Amidst the current shaky economic and financial status, building and construction sector in Bahrain witnessed launching a full-raft of large scale projects. This comes as a part of Bahrain Government’s strategy to diversify its sources of income [...]