The General Authority for Regulating the Real Estate Sector – Real Estate – confirmed that the real estate market in Qatar continues its momentum strongly, with the expansion of activity in various municipalities to reflect the confidence of investors and sustainability of growth. The number of transactions in the market reached 4,465 transactions across the various assets categories until the third quarter of 2025.
This performance reflects a remarkable annual growth of 31.8 %, as the third quarter of the year achieved the highest quarterly since 2021, with the exception of the second quarter of 2025.
The authority said in a post on the social networking site X: The activity was widely and widespread, as Doha acquired 2,041 transactions, an increase of 34 %, while Al -Rayyan witnessed 080, 1 deal, an increase of 36 %.
The momentum was not limited to the major municipalities, as Al -Daain recorded 935 transactions (76), Al -Wakra 558 deals 36%, and Umm Salal 389 transactions (+8%), which (reflects a balanced dynamic and the breadth of growth in the real estate market.
Activating the provisions of the law
The General Authority for Regulating the Real Estate Sector «Real Estate» has announced the activation of the provisions of Law No. (6) of 2014 regarding the regulation of the real estate sector, as part of its efforts to develop the sector and enhance the investment environment in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030.
This step represents a qualitative shift in enhancing transparency, protecting the rights of all parties, organizing the real estate market according to the highest standards, and the initiatives included the launch of the initial registration of real estate developers, the establishment of licensing committees and the resolution of real estate development disputes, and the issuance of instructions for the real estate development warranty account in cooperation with the Qatar Central Bank, with the aim of controlling and organizing the market and ensuring the rights of all parties.
The authority has created the initial registration of real estate developers and the establishment of the licensing committee, which is concerned with organizing registration and licensing operations according to the highest standards of transparency and discipline. The real estate development disputes committee was also established, to be a specialized platform for a fair and rapid semester in real estate disputes, which enhances confidence between all active parties in the market.
License of real estate developers
The instructions for establishing a real estate development assurance account were also issued in partnership with the Qatar Central Bank, which obliges real estate developers to open a bank account designated for each project, to ensure the use of buyers ’money exclusively in implementing the project, protecting their rights and enhancing transparency and credibility in real estate transactions.
The authority began licensing real estate developers and real estate development projects, according to accurate criteria aimed at raising the level of reliability and efficiency in the real estate market. As all licensing applications are subject to an accurate technical and legal study to ensure the fulfillment of the approved requirements and controls, in order to enhance the sector’s credibility and protect the rights of all parties.
And monitor the implementation of real estate development projects to ensure the commitment of the developers to the specified time schedules and the approved technical specifications. Where the real estate developer must provide the authority with all the data and information related to the project, including the details of the implementation scheme, completion rates, financial flows, and any developments that affect the progress of the project,