Real estate agents in Egypt

Dalia,  Wednesday, 20 November 2013

 

This article is part of a series of 8 articles about buying property in Egypt. The other articles in the series cover the following topics:


Real estate agents in Egypt were virtually unheard of in the previous decade. However, now they are starting to make a name for themselves and prove that they can stand the pressure of Egypt’s economy and roller-coaster ride political situation.

The real estate market in Egypt is in a good place economically despite the current political ups and downs. Real estate agents and investment companies promise that there is no time like the present to get involved in, especially since property prices are quite low. They assure buyers that investing in property has always been seen as a safe bet.

If you are a foreigner who wishes to purchase property in Egypt, then an extensive search based on your preferences as well as how much you’re willing to pay for this property is a must Browsing through the internet is a good start. There are sites which offer searches by location and price. You can also filter your search by city or province, by square meter, by price, and whether you’re in the market for an apartment, a house, a villa or even a duplex.

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is a great site that lets you search based on the type of property you would like to buy (house, apartment, land, villa, etc.), the number of rooms, and the price which can be in Egyptian Pounds or in any other currency you prefer. Yet bear in mind that all they do is connect the buyer with the seller. This site was established in 2002, and is a legitimate and qualified internet tool which connects prospective buyers to the property of their dreams. Once you find something that grabs your attention, you can find a real estate agent who can take care of the details on your behalf. This is a better plan than getting in touch with the advertiser on your own.

Once you have a fair idea of what you’re looking for, the next step is to look for a real estate agent. Even though they’re not as many as one might imagine in a country populated by the millions, yet each one of them is extremely qualified at getting the property you desire at the best price. They have professionals who do the research and negotiate on your behalf in order to get you the best market price.

The best online search tool for finding property as well as real estate agents is . This site combines the best of both worlds. It grants you the choice of searching for properties which are available for sale on your own. You can also search for a property to rent, or even search for a commercial property or land according to the search preferences you insert. These include the city or province, the town or area in each city or province, the district within each city. There is also a place to insert a desire minimum and/or maximum price. If you wish, you can use their “Market Price Live” tool which is able to provide the most up-to-date average property purchase price on the market. Another great feature is that you can subscribe to the site’s e-mail alerts and receive updates on properties which are on sale and which meet your criteria.

The second great feature about this site is that it has a list of all real estate agents in Egypt, regardless of the area in which you wish to purchase your property. Simply click on the tab titled “Find an Agent” and you will directed to a page with a list of 25 real estate brokers located all over Egypt. There is a drop-down menu of all the brokers if you prefer to choose one specifically, or you can limit your search by choosing a city/province from another drop-down menu followed by a town/area drop-down menu. This is to facilitate your search process so you can find the most suitable real estate broker in the area in which you wish to purchase, lease, or rent your property.

Each real estate agency provides its street address, e-mail address and phone number. They also provide a bit of information; such as when and where it was founded, its successes, franchises, and international affiliates. There is also a direct link to their website, as well as an extensive list of their listings, including properties for sale, for rent, for commercial sales, as well as commercial rentals.

Each listing comes with a set of pictures of the property, price amount, size in square meters, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and whether it is an apartment, duplex, villa, etc. Then by clicking on the “Additional details” button, you will be directed to even further details regarding the property and the option of making an offer. Another great tool which this site provides is the “Mortgage Calculator” where you can calculate the mortgage plan for each property you look at.

Below is a list of real estate brokers in Egypt:
















 


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