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Addoha, Alliances and Residences Dar Saada raised combined first-half revenue by nearly 8.5% to more than 3 billion dirhams, driven by state housing subsidies and resettlement programmes, even as the sector's stock index fell.
Hundreds of buildings have been demolished in Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech and Fez as Morocco pushes redevelopment ahead of the 2030 World Cup, leaving displaced residents fighting for adequate compensation.
Morocco's listed developers, contractors and property funds are drawing investors seeking real estate exposure through the stock market, with the sector index gaining 11.5 per cent in the second quarter of 2026.
Average annual rent for a high-end two-bedroom apartment exceeds $40,000 in Abidjan, Africa’s most expensive rental market, according to a Fortren & Company report.
Morocco's real estate market recorded an 11% rise in transactions in the second quarter of 2026, while property prices rose more moderately, according to Bank Al-Maghrib data.
Luxury villas flaunted on TikTok have triggered an official investigation in Morocco. Authorities suspect some of the multimillion-dirham homes may have been built illegally on protected agricultural land.
Morocco's property tech sector has scored another major investment. A $5 million funding round is set to accelerate the digital transformation of one of North Africa's largest real estate markets.
Housing policy should do more than build homes, leaders at the World Urban Forum argued. Countries across the Middle East and North Africa are increasingly linking housing to jobs, climate resilience, and economic opportunity.
Morocco is redesigning its housing support system by putting subsidies directly into the hands of families instead of developers. The government says the shift could expand access to affordable homeownership and improve policy efficiency.