Morocco’s Construction Industry Grinds to Halt as Coronavirus Impacts Workforce
5 April 2020
Faced with the spread of the coronavirus, construction sites are at a standstill in Morocco due to the lack of manpower.
Real estate
Massive Moroccan Real Estate Scam Defrauds 1,000 Investors of €57 Million
3 April 2020
Never has a real estate scandal shaken Morocco as much as that of the Bab Darna group, the amount of the scam being estimated at 57 million euros. Ten years of real estate (…)
Morocco Tightens Land Title Access to Combat Real Estate Fraud
1 April 2020
The fight against the dispossession of real estate from Moroccans and foreigners is intensifying. From now on, users seeking to consult real estate will have to submit a (…)
Moroccan Household Debt Soars to 31% of GDP, Driven by Real Estate Loans
17 March 2020
Moroccans’ debt continues to grow every year. Real estate is to blame.
Morocco Proposes Stricter Penalties for Illegal Property Seizures by Government
10 March 2020
A bill, filed on February 4, 2020 in the House of Representatives, and transferred on February 17, 2020 to the Justice, Legislation and Human Rights Committee of the House of (…)
Real Estate Executive Arrested in Agadir for Alleged Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme
4 March 2020
On the orders of the Agadir Public Prosecutor’s Office, the executive director of a large real estate group has just been arrested by the National Brigade of the Judicial (…)
Morocco Sets March 2 Deadline for Online Rental Income Declaration
1 March 2020
The final deadline to complete the online declaration requirement is set for Monday, March 2, 2020, according to the tax authorities.
Morocco’s PM Links Real Estate Challenges to Colonial Legacy, Unveils New National Strategy
29 February 2020
The Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Otmani, made a rather surprising statement on real estate issues, when presenting the report of the study on the national strategy for the (…)
Casablanca Real Estate Scandal: Luxury Villas Built on Illegal Quarry Site
27 February 2020
Scandals have not finished splashing the real estate sector in Morocco. The latest, a real estate project of about thirty villas in the Casablanca region, built on a quarry.
Real Estate Developers Protest Rising Taxes, Demand Reform to Combat Housing Costs
25 February 2020
The multiplication of taxes in the real estate sector is provoking a reaction from developers who are calling for the reduction of some of them and the elimination of others. (…)