Introduction: The End of the “Semsar” Era If you tried to rent or buy a property in Riyadh ten years ago, the process was… chaotic. You would likely deal with a “Semsar”—an informal middleman, often unlicensed, operating out of a car or a coffee shop. There were no contracts, no guarantees, and often, misleading information. Prices were inflated to cover hidden commissions, and once … Continue reading More Than Just a Middleman: Understanding the Critical Role of a Licensed Real Estate Broker in KSA (2025)