How much is my property worth? This is a question that we often hear in real estate world.Many of JSK Real Estate clients are interested in our "valuation services". In this short article, we shall explain the different services of valuation of a property that we provide.How can I estimate the value of property?You may contact JSK Real Estate and request a valuation of you...

Batroun is a vibrant city to the north of Beirut which has been on the map of tourism in the past few years. We cannot but notice the restaurants, beaches and nightlife competing to open and expand to Batroun. But what about real estate? Is real estate booming in Batroun in 2023?We have asked JSK Real Estate team leader in Batroun- Rami Assi the following questions:1. Let us be...

There’s no doubt many people are interested in understanding the dynamics of the real estate market in Lebanon. One major question we get so often is about current prices!How can you describe Real Estate Prices today in mid 2023?Real Estate prices in Lebanon have started to increase! It is safe to say of course that all real estate transactions are now happening with real...

Real Estate has always been a safe and sound investment.This article will explore why it is a really good idea to invest in Lebanon nowadays. 5 Reasons why Real Estate is a good investment in Lebanon nowadays:1. Worldwide inflationWe are all aware of the worldwide inflation rocketing in the past year with no clear vision in the near future on how to contain it. What does this m...

In this article, we are exploring the rent prices of apartments in Achrafieh - both furnished and unfurnished apartments. We have interviewed 4 agents in JSK Real Estate with a focus on Achrafieh and probed them in details about the residential real estate rental market.Demand in Achrafieh is highAs per Zeina, team leader of Achrafieh at JSK Real Estate, demand for residential...

When the monetary crisis hit Lebanon back in late 2019, many depositors realized quickly that it will be very difficult to retrieve their money from Lebanese banks. The deposits were trapped inside the Lebanese banks and depositors had to find ways to limit their losses.Many depositors acted really fast and started using their deposits to buy real estate in Lebanon. As a m...

How do you foresee the outlook for commercial real estate in Lebanon in the year 2023? Who better to ask than George Geha – team leader at JSK Real Estate with a proven track record in closing major commercial deals over the last 12 years in Lebanon.Commercial real estate include among others:-offices for sale and rent-shops & showrooms for sale and rent-warehouses fo...

Following the economic & monetary crisis by end of 2019, Lebanon witnessed a surge in property sales in 2020-2021 as many transactions were closed at that time via bankers’ checks i.e. depositor’s money trapped in Lebanese banks. This era was followed by an era of sharp drop in prices in 2022 compared to 2019 prices pre-crisis: Yes, in 2022 the vast majority of...

Law No.194 was issued on 12/10/2020 in the aftermath of the Beirut port explosion and was passed in the official gazette journal on 22/10/2020.Concerning real estate transactions, this law has forbidden to carry out any act of transfer of ownership of real estate in areas affected by Beirut port explosion for a period of 2 years. The areas where real estate transactions are for...

Real Estate Year-End Review: LebanonAs we head into 2023, we have asked our most senior real estate experts about real estate in Lebanon in 2022: How would you summarize it in one word or one sentence the real estate market in 2022?Summarize Real Estate in Lebanon in 2022?Probably the most interesting and expressive sentence that really described the reality of 2022 real estate...

“Invest in Real Estate and you’ll never lose” is a statement heard by all, claimed by many, and executed by a few. One thing common among those few is that they have analyzed beyond what was said and deduced that the only way to win in real estate is to have patience and invest on the long-term. This is exactly the case with the Lebanese real estate market in...

Lebanon economy has undergone major shifts since Oct 2019. Lebanon GDP plummeted from close to $52 billion in 2019 to $18 billion in 2021 (after 2020 correction). While Lebanon GDP is expected to grow in 2022 and further in 2023, expected public reforms are far from happening and a deal with IMF is still not sealed almost 3 years after the crisis. The banking sector has been t...

We all ask one another “How do you know he or she is the one?” – when looking for a life-time partner. Well it’s kind of the same thing. How do you know this home is the one for you? After all the waiting, searching, longing and looking – have you finally found “the one”?The home may be “the one” if:You look at other houses, but are still thinking about this one.You have told a...

Frequently-Asked Questions by new real estate agentsAre you planning to be a real estate agent? Below are some frequently–asked questions and answers that can help you make the right decision for you. 1. How to choose which brokerage company to join?When you join a real estate brokerage company, the main criteria to consider are the following:How many years have this company be...

Many people choose to build a career in real estate. For ambitious, hard-working professionals, a career in real estate can be very rewarding.1. Set your own schedule: As a real Estate agent, you don’t have official working hours you have to abide by. If you have anything you need to attend to, you simply do not book meetings during that time and your calendar is free. While th...