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competition for outstanding
real estate projects in saudi arabia
Celebrating a New Generation
of Vision and Value
Final Submission Date August 31, 2025
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About The Award
The Real Estate Excellence Award is Saudi Arabia’s premier recognition of outstanding achievements in the real estate industry. Celebrating innovation, sustainability, and exceptional design, this prestigious award highlights visionary projects and groundbreaking contributions that shape the future of real estate. This landmark event honors excellence across diverse categories, setting new benchmarks in the global real estate sector.
Award Ceremony
The Real Estate Excellence Award ceremony is Saudi Arabia’s premier event, celebrating the highest achievements and innovations in the real estate industry. Held in Riyadh, the evening gathers top leaders and visionaries to honor outstanding projects and exceptional professionals. Featuring inspiring keynote speeches, award presentations by our esteemed jury, fine dining, and exclusive networking opportunities, the ceremony is a prestigious celebration shaping Saudi Arabia’s thriving real estate landscape.
Affordable Housing
Recognizing impactful and accessible housing solutions
Environmental
Honoring projects that prioritize eco-friendly design and sustainability
Heritage
Celebrating developments that preserve and showcase cultural heritage
Hotel
Rewarding excellence in hospitality and architectural brilliance
Industrial
Highlighting innovation in industrial spaces and facilities
Master Plan
Acknowledging visionary urban and regional planning initiatives
Office
Recognizing outstanding workplace environments and design
Public Infrastructure
Celebrating developments that enhance public utility
Purpose-built
Highlighting projects tailored to specific community or industry needs
Resort
Honoring luxury and innovation in leisure-oriented developments
Residential High Rise
Rewarding iconic vertical living spaces (26+ Floors)
Residential Mid Rise
Recognizing mid-rise housing solutions that blend function and aesthetics (11-25 Floors)
Residential Low Rise
Celebrating excellence in low-rise residential developments (1-10 Floors)
Retail
Highlighting dynamic and consumer-focused commercial spaces
Sustainability
Celebrating projects that embrace sustainability and innovation
Mixed-use Development
Honoring integrated spaces that redefine urban living
Facilities Management
Recognizing excellence in property management and upkeep
Financing & Funding
Rewarding innovative financial solutions in real estate
Real Estate Supply Chain
Honoring excellence in supply chain management
Proptech
Recognizing cutting-edge technology reshaping the real estate sector
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Award
Categories
Each category will celebrate excellence through Gold and Silver distinctions.
December 5, 2023
Announcement
The Real Estate Excellence Award was officially unveiled at the prestigious Global Real Estate Leaders Summit, setting the stage for an iconic recognition of innovation in Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector.
February 1 – August 31, 2025
Submission Period
Participants are invited to submit their groundbreaking projects, showcasing achievements in one or more of the award’s categories.
November 17, 2025
Shortlisting
The announcement of the nominees will be made after careful review and evaluation of all submitted applications by our judging panel.
January 27, 2026
Winner Announcement
The inaugural winners of the Real Estate Excellence Award will be revealed. celebrating their outstanding achievements in a prestigious ceremony.
June 11, 2026
Global Winner Announcement
The REA winners will have the exclusive opportunity to participate in the global award and the winner will be announced at the 76th FIABCI World Real Estate Congress in Vienna, Austria.
The Road To REA'25
The Real Estate Excellence Award embarks on a transformative journey to celebrate and recognize exceptional contributions in the real estate industry. Each milestone is a testament to excellence, innovation, and progress from its inception to the global stage.