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The Kingdom
Plans 1.2 million housing units by 2030, boosting affordability, supporting growth and advancing Vision 2030's sustainable urban development goals.
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New Homes
Working alongside leading industry institutions and organisations to advance housing, sustainability and future-ready urban development.
The Housing and Sustainable Urban Development Forum Saudi 2027 is set to reinforce its position as a leading regional platform driving innovation, collaboration, and sustainable transformation across the housing and urban development sector.
Building on the success of previous editions, the forum will convene senior government representatives, industry leaders, technical experts, and global solution providers to explore emerging policies, large-scale housing initiatives, and future-ready urban development strategies aligned with national development ambitions.
A focused platform connecting senior decision-makers, speakers, sponsors and industry leaders shaping housing and sustainable urban development.
Five forces are accelerating the transformation of Saudi Arabia's residential landscape — from national housing targets and urbanisation to sustainability, financing and Vision 2030.
Plans 1.2 million housing units by 2030, boosting affordability, supporting growth and advancing Vision 2030's sustainable urban development goals.
Targets 70% homeownership by 2030, driving major residential projects and expanding opportunities throughout the housing sector.
Mandates such as the Saudi Building Code and energy incentives are reshaping housing design and accelerating energy-efficient, future-ready development.
Over 84% of Saudis live in cities, with rising youth demand shifting developers from luxury projects toward high-volume housing for growing middle-income communities.
The Kingdom's mortgage market is growing with SRC support, offering fixed rates, lower down payments and digital platforms that are expanding access to housing finance.
Two focused days bringing together decision-makers, developers, innovators and industry leaders to exchange ideas, discover solutions and shape the future of housing and sustainable urban development.
A focused 2-day conference programme featuring industry insights, strategic discussions and forward-looking perspectives.
Explore a 2-day exhibition showcasing the latest technologies, solutions and innovations shaping the sector.
Join focused roundtable discussions designed to encourage meaningful dialogue and practical knowledge exchange.
Discover the latest projects transforming housing, development and the future urban landscape.
Ample opportunities for informal exchange, sharing developments and ideas, and building valuable relationships with peers and decision-makers.
By 2030, Saudi families will need about 720k new homes accounting for 60% of the total Housing units to be developed
Expats will need about 408k units of new homes, accounting for 34% of the total market share
Young professionals will need approximately 170k new units accounting for 14% of the total housing market share.
Retirees will need about 36k new units of accessible, downsized, and possibly community-based senior housing accounting for 3% of the total market share.
By 2030, Saudi families will need about 720k new homes accounting for 60% of the total Housing units to be developed
Expats will need about 408k units of new homes, accounting for 34% of the total market share
Young professionals will need approximately 170k new units accounting for 14% of the total housing market share.
Retirees will need about 36k new units of accessible, downsized, and possibly community-based senior housing accounting for 3% of the total market share.
Estimated Share of New Units
Affordable housing takes the largest share (50%) with 600,000 new units to be built by 2030
Government‑Backed Housing Projects accounts for 11% with 132,000 new units to be built.
Mid‑Market Housing accounts for 30% with 360,000 new units to be built by 2030
Luxury Housing account for about 5% with 60,000 new units planned against 2030
Property Graph By Segment
Revisit the conversations, connections and key moments from the previous edition of the Housing & Sustainable Urban Development Forum.