Properties for sale in Al Rayyan

Thanks to the constant development and development taking place in Qatar, and as well the preparations for the country to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the government is now encouraging foreigners to invest in the real estate market, and has changed the rules for of foreign ownership and investment in the country, allowing foreigners tobuy property in Qatar in a number of large-scale developments and specific areas. Those specific areas are the freehold zones around the country, including Al Wakrah, The Pearl and Lusail, with more areas predicted to follow.

There are a number of things to consider if you’re looking to purchase a home in Qatar, especially as the real estate market is one that is very active and constantly on the rise. Which are would you like to purchase the property? What is the budget? Are you purchasing it to live in, or will you be renting it out? All these questions should be answered before proceeding. It is also advisable to talk to a real estate agent or legal professional to ensure that you understand all the steps necessary before signing any documents or making any deals. The first thing you must do is verify the property through the Doha Municipality or the Ministry of Justice’s Real Estate Registration Department, to ensure that the property is in a freehold area and is eligible for sale, as some properties are not available for sale.