Riyadh city
The value of real estate transactions in the Saudi market fell 77% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2026 to around SAR 22.6 billion, from SAR 96.5 billion, driven by weaker activity in both the residential and non-residential sectors. 
Residential real estate transaction value reached SAR 14.1 billion in May, down 63% YoY, while non-residential deals declined 85% YoY to SAR 8.47 billion.
Residential transactions accounted for around 63% of the total value of real estate transactions during the month, while non-residential transactions represented approximately 37%, according to data from the Real Estate General Authority (REGA).
Riyadh city
The value of real estate transactions in the Saudi market fell 77% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2026 to around SAR 22.6 billion, from SAR 96.5 billion, driven by weaker activity in both the residential and non-residential sectors.
Residential real estate transaction value reached SAR 14.1 billion in May, down 63% YoY, while non-residential deals declined 85% YoY to SAR 8.47 billion.
Residential transactions accounted for around 63% of the total value of real estate transactions during the month, while non-residential transactions represented approximately 37%, according to data from the Real Estate General Authority (REGA).
