What You Need to Know About the New Real Estate Tax

• Thursday, 22nd April 2021
• by Rania Fazza

A tax means a financial charge imposed on a taxpayer by a governmental organization; this is the simplest definition of taxes that people knew throughout the years, but the new regulations that Egypt is witnessing in the real estate sector and the current property tax that the government is imposing create confusion and questions like who should pay and how.

Therefore, Invest-Gate collects all the vital info to give you the core of this tax without complexity.

Housing For All Egyptians Initiative: What You Need to Know

• Wednesday, 17th February 2021
• by Rania Fazza

Egypt’s new urban development plan does not only comprise implementing new cities from scratch, but rather extends to reconstructing homes for the middle- and low-income segments. This is evident by the new presidential initiative “Housing for all Egyptians”.

Virtual Exhibitions Set Novel Benchmark for Real Estate Business

• Sunday, 25th October 2020
• by Invest Gate

Invest-Gate asks the founders of Egypt's first virtual property show, or "Vestate Expo," along with the exhibiting real estate companies, to share the redeeming qualities of such exhibitions in an otherwise disrupted industry that relies on its events business, while exploring ways to properly fare this appealing approach in the local realty sector. 

Egypt’s Property Developers Bet Big on Sales Revival With Grand Offers

• Thursday, 24th September 2020
• by Sara Mohamed

Hit hard by the prolonged slowdown in the realty sector, developers are betting big on the current season for the revival of their fortunes, making every effort to woo home shoppers with freebies and discounts. Invest-Gate looks under the hood to see if these marketing gimmicks offer value to buyers by interviewing several Egyptian real estate developers, who share their insights on how the year is coming together as well as present the various attractive offers tailored to cater to the changing consumer behavior, asking them to also layout the cascading effect on their sales and profit margins.

Corona Fears Change Color of Property Market Sentiment

• Saturday, 18th July 2020
• by Rania Fazza

For the property sector, uncertainty began to color new market sentiment amid the rising COVID-19 unknowns, thereby making some clients puzzle over home buying and turn to rental options instead. This prompted Invest-Gate to probe if potential customers are reconsidering purchasing and are better off sticking with renting residential units as the Coronavirus-induced slump takes hold, asking real estate professionals to get to the bottom of the matter and map out the prevailing market conditions.

Public-Private Partnerships: Salvation to Growth in Crisis

• Wednesday, 24th June 2020
• by Sara Mohamed

In an attempt to avert the erosion of likely future growth of PPPs and catalyze the involvement of private players, Invest-Gate seeks to scrutinize the bottlenecks and shortcomings real estate companies face when carrying out co-development projects, opting to navigate stumbling blocks ahead and bidding to boost efforts to strengthen the business climate for these well-heeled partnerships.   

Upper Egypt Sees Developmental Leap & Tangible Gains in 2019

• Wednesday, 8th January 2020
• by Invest Gate

Egypt's Ministry of Housing has taken the lid off the tangible gains made in nine new cities, which considerably resulted in a developmental leap in Upper Egypt last year.

Demand vs Supply: Booming or Busting in 2019? – Part II

• Sunday, 15th December 2019
• by Invest Gate

The economics of real estate rests on supply and demand curves for being closely intertwined concepts, determining production and resource intensity, as well as, consumer spending. Therefore, Invest-Gate puts the Egyptian property sector under the spotlight, examining the current conditions of the two crucial poles of the industry, while laying hands on the trending tactics used by developers to excel and ace the market circumstances.

New Major Developments See Light in Damietta

• Sunday, 8th December 2019
• by Invest Gate

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi inaugurated on December 3 a diverse range of national projects in Damietta Governorate, varying between hospitality, industrial, residential, and infrastructure developments. Invest-Gate sums up some of the most important bits of the leader's fruitful day. 

New Property Fees & Taxes Ignite Controversies

• Wednesday, 30th October 2019
• by Julian Nabil

Invest-Gate studies the extra charges partaking in your deal from all standpoints of both experts and buyers, devoting a special focus on the changing fees as well as newly-applied/introduced taxes.