Real Estate Transaction Tax Advisory
Real estate transaction tax (RETT) advisory for individuals and businesses in Saudi Arabia. Discuss the transaction, parties, contract and current stage with Mada in Jeddah to define the question, records and review scope.
We agree the scope and fees with you before work begins.

Is this the support you need?
For individuals and businesses seeking to understand a tax question concerning a specific property transaction.
When this support is useful
Before a property transaction
You have a proposed contract or arrangement and need to identify the tax questions to review before implementation.
When descriptions differ
A commercial label may not capture all the facts. Assemble the contract, parties and implementation status before discussing treatment.
Real estate transaction tax review scope
Identify the transaction and its current stage
Define the questions and information relevant to the case
Discuss the review scope in light of the documents
We review your requirements, then agree the scope of work and next steps with you.
Outputs to agree with the team
- A summary of the transaction facts, parties and documents used in the review.
- Tax questions and missing information to resolve before a decision.
- A memorandum or action list in the format and scope agreed.
Agree the output format and review boundaries in the engagement; not every item is included in every scope.
Prepare for the first conversation.
- A general description of the property transaction
- The current stage and relevant parties
- A document and question list, without uploading sensitive files to the enquiry form
Start with a general description. The team will discuss the documents needed and an appropriate sharing channel.
What should be agreed before work begins?
Deliverables
Clarify what you need to receive: a review, written memorandum, findings list or support with a specific process, depending on the engagement.
Responsibilities
Who supplies information, who reviews it and who authorises a filing or action? Define these roles within the agreed scope.
Scope and boundaries
Discuss inclusions, exclusions, fees, target turnaround and any work that would require a separate engagement.
Outcomes and timing depend on the facts, completeness of documents and relevant procedures. An enquiry or this page does not guarantee an outcome or confirm acceptance of an engagement.
Meet the Mada teamQuestions before you begin
How do I start a property-related discussion?
Describe the transaction, parties, current stage and question you need answered, then agree the documents needed for review.
Do I need to send every document initially?
No. Start with a description and a list of available information. Agree the documents and an appropriate sharing channel with the team.
How are the scope and fees agreed?
They depend on the case and required deliverables. Engagement boundaries and fees are discussed before work begins.
