Unclear Mechanisms Behind North Coast Fees Stir Controversy, Says Amgad Hassanein

• Sunday, 24th August 2025
• by Yomna Fekry

The debate over new state-imposed fees on North Coast lands has sparked tensions in Egypt’s real estate sector, with developers voicing concern over unclear implementation methods. Eng. Amgad Hassanein, Chairman of Housing & Development Properties (HDP) and member of the Chamber of Real Estate Development, affirmed that Egypt’s real estate sector recognizes the state’s right to collect fees in return for its massive infrastructure development efforts. He stressed, however, that “the real crisis lies in the implementation mechanisms and lack of clarity".

مبادرة تصدير العقار: بوابة مصر الجديدة للاستثمار

• Wednesday, 20th August 2025
• by Kirolos Zaki

Land Governance in the North Coast: A Turning Point for Real Estate in Egypt

• Monday, 28th July 2025
• by Bassant Essameldin

Executive Summary
NUCA has recommended land withdrawals from several major North Coast developers due to delays and non-compliance.
The move is part of a broader push to realign land use with national urban development goals and curb speculative practices.
Developers are urged to enhance transparency, stakeholder coordination, and project pace.
The outcome of this move could set a precedent for land governance reform across Egypt.

Marketing Science Supports the Real Estate Industry

• Thursday, 7th November 2024
• by Invest Gate

In today's ever-changing real estate landscape, digital marketing has become a crucial tool for companies to thrive, especially during economic downturns. As market conditions fluctuate, real estate professionals must adapt their strategies to maintain a competitive edge and continue generating leads. Real estate digital marketing offers a versatile and cost-effective approach to reaching potential clients, even when traditional methods may falter.

Current Status of Construction Chunk in Egypt’s Property Market

• Tuesday, 6th April 2021
• by Invest Gate

Facing a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic has crippled several industries to varying degrees including the construction industry, which is linked to more than 200 subsectors, from cement and ready-mixed concrete to bricks and machinery, and a large share of domestic employment.

Status of Female Homeowners During Pandemic

• Thursday, 11th March 2021
• by Invest Gate

Gender diversity is one of the most critical issues in our world today. When we look around, we find several successful female role models with incomparable impact on others. However, it is still a complex issue that needs to be dealt with.

Egypt’s Real Estate Sector Rallies & Rides the Tide of Uncertainty to Reignite its Glory

• Wednesday, 13th January 2021
• by Invest Gate

Despite the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 crisis, Egypt’s property developers enjoyed a bumper Q3 last year, with sales turning positive on a YoY basis, reflecting optimism for a quicker and more robust recovery over 2021, according to Invest-Gate’s latest market overview report, titled “Scope-Out Egypt’s Real Estate Scene in 2020.”

COVID-19 & Brokerage Market: How Should Companies Respond?

• Monday, 14th December 2020
• by Invest Gate

The rapidly evolving threat around the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the business and investor community across the world, not to mention the go-between part of the realty sector. That is why traditional resilience planning was enough to stand against the health crisis.

E-Commerce Boom Puts Commercial Real Estate on Fast Forward

• Monday, 30th November 2020
• by Invest Gate

E-commerce growth is not necessarily bad news for the commercial real estate scene. In fact, it appears that e-commerce adoption does not necessarily mean the gradual disappearance of commercial properties. The reason is that online retailing's supply chain operations require more warehouse and logistics spaces to ease product delivery to consumers. 

Akam’s CCO Exhibits Post-Crisis Real Estate Trends in Egypt

• Wednesday, 25th November 2020
• by Rania Fazza

As Coronavirus becomes today's new normal, lots of questions are popping up about the new trends emerging on the road to the real estate sector's recovery, especially after the return of physical exhibitions and events. That follows the heavy reliance on online showrooms and virtual tours to practice social distancing in the wake of the health crisis, as well as developers' unfolding of new innovative products to meet the different needs of clients.