New residential mortgages to individuals drop to SAR 5.4 bln in July
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Residential real estate finance provided by banks to individuals fell by 25% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 5.43 billion in July, data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) showed.
Compared to June, residential real estate finance decreased by SAR 544 million, or 9%.
New Residential Real Estate Finance to Individuals (SAR mln)* |
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Month |
2022 |
2023 |
Change |
January |
12151 |
8373 |
(31%) |
February |
8784 |
7138 |
(19%) |
March |
15276 |
7251 |
(53%) |
April |
9219 |
4146 |
(55%) |
May |
8810 |
6801 |
(23%) |
June |
13122 |
5969 |
(55%) |
July |
7189 |
5425 |
(25%) |
August |
12697 |
-- |
-- |
September |
9930 |
-- |
-- |
October |
9352 |
-- |
-- |
November |
7386 |
-- |
-- |
December |
6359 |
-- |
-- |
Villa finance accounted for the biggest share of the total housing finance provided in July, reaching 72%, or SAR 3.9 billion. Apartments and land plots followed with SAR 1.23 billion and SAR 301 million, respectively.
New Residential Real Estate Finance by Product Type (SAR mln)* |
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Period |
Villas |
Apartments |
Land |
January 2022 |
9403 |
2106 |
642 |
February |
6818 |
1498 |
468 |
March |
9224 |
2956 |
3096 |
April |
5902 |
1707 |
1610 |
May |
6785 |
1605 |
420 |
June |
9415 |
3167 |
540 |
July |
5392 |
1514 |
283 |
August |
8607 |
3618 |
472 |
September |
6708 |
2825 |
396 |
October |
6190 |
2717 |
445 |
November |
5127 |
1879 |
380 |
December |
4397 |
1648 |
313 |
January 2023 |
5645 |
2315 |
413 |
February |
4964 |
1823 |
351 |
March |
5048 |
1745 |
457 |
April |
2781 |
1050 |
314 |
May |
4684 |
1734 |
383 |
June |
4244 |
1429 |
297 |
July |
3897 |
1226 |
301 |
According to SAMA, nearly 7,060 contracts were signed between banks and individual clients in July, a decline of 22% YoY.
Number of New Residential Real Estate Finance Contracts by Banks* |
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Month |
2022 |
2023 |
Change |
January |
16442 |
11113 |
(32%) |
February |
11615 |
9574 |
(18%) |
March |
18999 |
9526 |
(50%) |
April |
11255 |
5270 |
(53%) |
May |
10943 |
8888 |
(19%) |
June |
16487 |
7615 |
(54%) |
July |
9047 |
7058 |
(22%) |
August |
16255 |
-- |
-- |
September |
12902 |
-- |
-- |
October |
12397 |
-- |
-- |
November |
9785 |
-- |
-- |
December |
8265 |
-- |
-- |
The new residential real estate finance provided by finance firms for individuals increased by 15% YoY to SAR 193 million in July.
Number of New Real Residential Estate Finance Contracts by Financing Firms (SAR mln) |
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Month |
2022 |
2023 |
Change |
January |
264 |
310 |
+18% |
February |
221 |
284 |
+29% |
March |
304 |
228 |
(25%) |
April |
211 |
167 |
(21%) |
May |
148 |
235 |
+58% |
June |
351 |
198 |
(44%) |
July |
167 |
193 |
+15% |
August |
284 |
-- |
-- |
September |
305 |
-- |
-- |
October |
280 |
-- |
-- |
November |
271 |
-- |
-- |
December |
280 |
-- |
-- |
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