The Moroccan real estate sector has established itself as a major safe haven for foreign investors. As of the end of September 2025, the sector has attracted more than 9 billion dirhams, driven by investment vehicles and the tourism appeal of Marrakech.
The National Agency for Land Conservation (ANCFCC) is taking a tougher stance against defaulters. The Director General, Driss Lazrak, has ordered the systematic activation of precautionary seizure procedures to recover debts owed to the agency.
The Paris criminal court has been hearing since the beginning of the week a suspected arms- and drug-trafficking network. On Thursday, the main defendant denied being at the head of a criminal organization, although the investigation uncovered significant financial flows and real-estate investments in Morocco .
Recently declassified documents released by the U.S. justice system reveal a little-known chapter in the activities of Jeffrey Epstein : his keen interest in luxury real estate in Morocco. In 2015, the disgraced financier had begun negotiations to acquire architectural landmarks in Tangier.
The national gendarmerie announced on Wednesday the dismantling of a vast social security contribution fraud network, causing losses estimated at nearly 9 million euros. Investigations revealed that the proceeds of this scam were massively reinvested in real estate abroad, particularly targeting Morocco and Thailand.
New U.S. documents made public on Friday reveal exchanges between Jeffrey Epstein and Jack Lang concerning the purchase of a riad in Morocco. In 2015, the former Culture Minister allegedly sent the American billionaire a sales proposal worth 5.4 million euros for a property in Marrakech.
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) has instructed its services to no longer tax the total value of a property in co-ownership when individualizing a share. This alignment with the jurisprudence of the Court of Cassation marks a major step forward for tax justice and the security of transactions in Morocco.
The National Agency for Land Conservation (ANCFCC) ordered on Friday the systematic use of judicial seizures to recover unpaid fees. This measure aims to secure the claims of the State by freezing the land titles of recalcitrant debtors.
The artist Gims unveiled on Monday in Marrakech his second real estate project in Morocco, a complex of 50 exceptional villas. This project is based on a concept of "accessible luxury".
The justice system ordered the incarceration of three real estate developers in Casablanca on Wednesday, putting an end to fifteen years of impunity. They are accused of embezzling funds from a residential project in Sidi Maarouf, defrauding nearly 300 families.
The mayor of Casablanca, Nabila Rmili, has sparked a heated controversy by making the legalization of lease contract signatures conditional on the prior payment of local taxes by the owners. This directive, addressed to the sixteen districts of the metropolis, is strongly contested for its lack of legal basis and the logistical difficulties it entails.
Tangier becomes the most expensive city in Morocco , rising to the ninth rank of the most costly cities on the African continent. The Pearl of the North now surpasses Casablanca and Rabat in the national cost of living index.