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July 29, 2026
The True Cost of Buying Property in Oman (Fees & Taxes Explained)
The purchase price is only part of the number. Here's every fee a buyer should actually budget for, and roughly what it adds up to.
July 22, 2026
What the Khareef Season Means for Salalah Real Estate
The monsoon that turns Dhofar green every summer is also the biggest driver of short-term rental demand in the south.
July 22, 2026
Freehold vs Usufruct: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Before Buying in Oman
The two ownership structures available to foreign buyers in Oman look similar on paper but differ in ways that matter for resale, inheritance, and financing.
July 22, 2026
5 Neighborhoods in Muscat Worth Watching in 2026
Beyond the established names, here's where demand is actually moving in Muscat's freehold market this year — and why.
July 22, 2026
Oman's Golden Visa: How Property Investment Gets You Residency
Buying property above a set threshold in Oman qualifies foreign nationals for a renewable long-term residency visa, extendable to family. Here's how the current program actually works.
July 22, 2026
Off-Plan vs Ready Properties in Oman: Which Should You Buy?
Off-plan units are cheaper and staged, ready units are inspectable today — here's how the actual protections and tradeoffs compare in Oman specifically.