Example figures: an apartment in north Riyadh costs SAR 1,200,000 and rents for SAR 72,000 per year. What is the gross rental yield (in %)?

Example figures: a Jeddah apartment bought cash for SAR 950,000 rents for SAR 60,000 a year. The owner pays SAR 6,000 a year for management and maintenance and SAR 3,000 to the owners' association. What is the net rental yield (in %)?

You sell a villa in Riyadh for SAR 2,400,000 and your brokerage contract uses the statutory sale rate. What is the commission (in SAR)?

Your agency closes a SAR 1,800,000 apartment sale at the statutory 2.5% rate. Your employment contract gives you 40% of the commission the agency receives (example split). How much do you earn (in SAR)?

You lease a Riyadh apartment on a 2 year contract at SAR 85,000 per year. Using the statutory lease rate, what commission do you earn (in SAR)?

A SAR 3,000,000 sale has two brokerage contracts on the same deal. The seller's contract sets 1.5%; the buyer's contract sets no rate. Under the implementing regulations, how much commission does the buyer pay (in SAR)?

A townhouse in Jeddah sells for SAR 1,500,000 (at market value). How much Real Estate Transaction Tax is due (in SAR)?

A Saudi citizen with a valid first home certificate buys a villa for SAR 1,400,000. The state bears RETT up to SAR 1,000,000 of the price. How much RETT remains to be paid (in SAR)?

A non-Saudi buys an apartment for SAR 2,000,000 in a designated zone in Riyadh. By contract he bears the 5% RETT, the 2% non-Saudi fee and his broker's 2.5% commission. Ignoring registration fees, what is his total acquisition cost (in SAR)?

Example figures: an investor bought an off-plan unit for SAR 1,000,000 and has paid SAR 300,000 so far. He resells his position for SAR 1,150,000 and pays his broker 2.5% of the resale price. Ignoring other fees and taxes, what is his return on the cash he invested (in %)?

Example figures: a buyer takes a home finance of SAR 800,000 over 25 years at a fixed 5.5% annual rate (monthly payments). What is the monthly instalment (in SAR, rounded)?

A buyer pays the maximum legal down payment on a SAR 2,000,000 deal, then withdraws for his own reasons, so the seller keeps it. Your brokerage contract is silent. What do you receive (in SAR)?

Example figures: a villa with 330 sq m of built-up area is listed at SAR 2,640,000. What is the price per square metre (in SAR)?

Example figures: Apartment A is SAR 980,000 for 140 sq m. Apartment B is SAR 1,150,000 for 155 sq m. Which statement is right?

1. B is cheaper per sq m because it is bigger
2. A costs SAR 7,000 per sq m, B about SAR 7,419, so A is cheaper per sq m
3. Both cost the same per sq m
4. A costs SAR 7,419 per sq m and B SAR 7,000

Example figures: an investor's total outlay on a Riyadh apartment is SAR 1,365,000 (price plus purchase costs). Net rent after costs is SAR 78,000 a year and stays flat. What is the payback period (in years)?

Example figures: an investor buys a SAR 1,500,000 apartment with a 30% down payment and also pays the 5% RETT himself. Rent is SAR 105,000 a year, finance instalments total SAR 72,000 a year and other costs SAR 8,000. What is the cash-on-cash return (in %)?

A Riyadh apartment has been let since 2024 at SAR 60,000 a year, registered on Ejar. The same tenant renews in 2027 and the landlord wants 10% more. What is the maximum yearly rent he can charge (in SAR)?

A retailer leases a shop in Jeddah (a commercial lease under 50 years) at SAR 200,000 per year before tax. How much does the tenant pay in total for the year including VAT (in SAR)?

Knight Frank reported that Riyadh apartment prices rose 6.3% year on year in Q1 2026. An apartment worth SAR 1,000,000 in Q1 2025 that followed this average would be worth how much in Q1 2026 (in SAR)?

Example figures: an investor wants at least a 7% gross yield. A Jeddah apartment can rent for SAR 63,000 a year. What is the maximum price he should pay (in SAR)?