Moving to a new country is a big decision, yet Qatar is home to many expats who have settled for decades. So you’ve landed a new job or want to explore the Middle East; Qatar is one of the wealthiest countries in the GCC, filled with tradition and deeply rooted culture. Before you pack your suitcase and get on that plane, check out these great apartment rentals on Property Finder. Here is everything you need to know to ensure that your move to Qatar is seamless and settle in at ease.  Weather: If we were writing this piece five years ago, we would have said that Qatar is a country where ..read more

As International Women’s Day approaches on March 8th, Propertyfinder is proud to recognise the leading women in the Qatari real estate market, where they have been making their mark in this business for many years, through innovating and taking on leadership roles, in one of the most dynamic and exciting industries out there. From founders of brokerage firms to successful general managers, women have made their mark in this field through hard work and dedication in order to inspire other women to pursue their dreams and become leaders in the real estate industry. Here, we will be looking at so ..read more

Finding a tenant for your property in a small market is challenging but very much possible. In a fast-paced market like today, landlords and realtors must do their best to exceed the expectations and requirements of their future tenants. Property owners are well aware that a good tenant is the best ROI for your company. How can we define a good tenant?  A good tenant is typically someone with a steady income; looking for a long-term lease. Of course, anyone looking for the short term is also a good tenant because they might extend their stay or prefer an upgrade. A short background check ..read more

Khouloud Dakhlaoui CEO & CO Zawaya Real Estate The real estate sector is one of the fastest growing economies in Qatar, and a safe roadstead for many investors, this is all plausible only because of the development policy pursued by the government and the solutions it proposes, which has led to an increase in the number of real estate companies operating in the market. Even though, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the across industries both globally and regionally, and Qatar being no exception to it, the real estate market has demonstrated remarkable persistence to the economic turbulence ..read more

Alexander Hartmann Managing Partner The Loft Bureau Real Estate The past few years have seen an enormous growth in demand for holiday homes. Covid-19 and its related consequences such as nationwide lockdowns and travel restrictions have motivated many of my clients to acquire a holiday home inside Qatar. While for a long time The Pearl Island was the preferred location for holiday homes, investors are increasingly looking at other areas especially in the upcoming new districts of Lusail. But holiday homes are not only in demand from self-users. More and more traditional real estate investors ..read more

Mohammed Ben Mohammed Sales Team Leader Steps Real Estate Inflation is a natural phenomenon in the market. In economics, inflation is described to be a general rise in the prices of goods and services in relation to the depreciation of currency. In simple terms, inflation corresponds to a reduction in the purchasing power of money. There are many ways to hedge against inflation. A disciplined investor can assess and then plan for inflation behavior. For you, is it better to invest in real estate rather than keeping your cash? Or would it be better to sell now in a higher currency? As an inves ..read more

Aymen Gharbi Founder and Managing Director Step In Property Being a real estate broker is not for everyone. “I want to earn more, i want to challenge myself, and i want to reach my target” These are the very few lines most new joiners in the real estate business say, but is it really what keeps us staying and motivates us to move and close more deals? We can say that being professional is what keeps us aligned and engaged with our clients and the company we are representing but how can we say we are truly professional? Is it by how we dress up? By how we talk or how we move? A part of our pro ..read more

Mohammed Yousif Shoqeir Sales Manager Retaj Real Estate Within a few years, Qatar has become one of the most important regional and international forces that managed to position itself on the global economic scene … not only because of its wealth of oil and gas, but because of its long-term vision, which has resulted in a developed country capable of providing high living standards for its citizens, residents and for all future generations to come. Qatar’s progress in many fields made it secure an attractive business climate by linking its present with its future and responsibly exploiting it ..read more

Khalaf Murwih Alidmat Entrepreneur, Co-Founder and General Manager QQQ Group Since 2010, Qatar has been on the path of delivering on the promise of creating one of the most unique and memorable FIFA World Cup™ tournaments, the first to ever be hosted in the region. With that, the road to creating a country that is able, ready and prepared to showcase all it has to offer to the world began. By balancing economic diversification and the implementation of laws and regulations, Qatar has demonstrated to the world that it is one of the safest and rapidly growing countries in the region, creating t ..read more

Eng. Nasser Al Ansari Chairman Just Real Estate Glory awaits Qatar this year as the country hosts the world’s most anticipated sporting event, the 2022 FIFA World Cup™. The government has spared no efforts in promoting the momentous occasion worldwide; in fact, the efforts are considered gargantuan by many. After all, Qatar has proven itself a worthy host of this landmark event, and has carried out tremendous undertakings to ensure a memorable tournament for all who will descend upon this beautiful country, in spite of a lengthy blockade and a worldwide pandemic; everyone can agree that Qatar ..read more