Bahrain Real Estate News
Work in progress at the Amwaj Gateway project -21/2/2010
The developers of the BD69mn Amwaj Gateway project have admitted that the project is behind schedule, but agreed that all necessary measures are being taken to satisfy the customers.
Bahrain to develop international Property Development Association -16/2/2010
Diyar Al Muharraq hosted a meeting among leading property development professional in Bahrain to agree upon forming a representative organization, with a vision to be one of the internationally-recognized Property Development Association.
Bahrain in need of 16,000 new homes every year -11/2/2010
Bahrain requires 16,000 new housing units every year during the coming years, to make up for the present shortage of homes and to meet the demand from a growing population, said CB Richard Ellis, the property services firm.
Bahrain realty sector to face major challenges in short-term -11/2/2010
Property sales in Bahrain have literally dried up and during the next two years, the sector will be posed with significant challenges, reveals a new report by CB Richard Ellis.
Bahrain suspends $1bn development project -3/2/2010
Work on the $1billion development project, located off the northern coastline in Bahrain may soon be suspended according to a decision taken yesterday by few Municipal Councilors.
Riffa Views sign revised villa delivery programme with Contractor -3/12/2009
Riffa Views has entered into a revised contract with Contractor PCC-Terna, under which, the contractor has been handed over the responsibility of a villa delivery programme, wherein the handover of Oasis villas will have to be carried out by mid-2010.
Bahrain Bay set to be a major boost to national economy -26/11/2009
Bahrain Bay, the landmark waterfront community, will boost the national economy by $5bn during the next decade, it has been declared.
Bahrain office sector continues to grow -26/11/2009
The office sector in Bahrain is witnessing strong growth, with new office projects hoped to double during the coming year within GCC, reveals latest research report.
Riffa walkway to be ready by 1st December -18/11/2009
Work on a major walkway in East Riffa is almost complete, it has been announced.
MPs seek approval of new real estate sales tax -18/11/2009
MPs have yesterday called for approval of a new real estate tax by the Cabinet, claiming that the decree issued by H H Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, taxing property buyers, was unconstitutional and could harm the real estate market.
MPs demand suspension of work at Al Nurana development -18/11/2009
The MPs have demanded that the work on BD378million development Al Nurana project along northern coastline be put to a halt.
REEF confirms sponsorship of GRE Conference 2009 -7/11/2009
Real Estate Finance Company (Reef) will sponsor the Second Annual Gulf Real Estate Fundamentals Conference 2009 (GRE Conference 2009), the only international real estate conference, a meeting that focuses on the particular requirements of property market of a fast growing economy.
Marina West unveils model apartment to visitors -7/11/2009
Marina West, the first gated beachfront high-rise residential and lifestyle community, has established model apartments on the project site.
MENA real estate market showing significant progress -3/11/2009
Tenants and occupiers in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region are offered with favorable market conditions to take advantage of the new, competitive nature of the market, say the latest edition of Jones Lang LaSalle about MENA House View.
Bahrain real estate developments bag Arabian Property awards -3/11/2009
Two major developments in Bahrain have bagged top awards at this year Arabian Property Awards.
Muharraq may grant permission for rooftop extensions -3/11/2009
Muharraq will soon permit residents to build apartments on their rooftops, as the families grow bigger.
BIPEX 2009 real estate expo unveiled -19/10/2009
The sixth edition of Bahrain premier property show, Bahrain International Property Exhibition 2009 (BIPEX 2009) opened on 13th October at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, and will continue until 16th October 2009.
Pegasus to display completed flagship projects at BIPEX 2009 -15/10/2009
Pegasus Real Estate has announced plans to display three of its leading projects during the forthcoming Bahrain International Property Exhibition (BIPEX 2009).
80 percent of exhibition space at BIPEX 2009 occupied -11/10/2009
About 80 percent of the 8000 square meters of exhibition space for the BIPEX 2009 (Bahrain International Property Exhibition), due to be held from 14th to 16th October 2009 at the Bahrain International Exhibition Center has been sold out.
Real estate professionals salaries better than 2007 levels -11/10/2009
Real estate professionals in the region have seen their salaries shrinking by 4 percent last year.
