ROI Real Estate | Independent property investment advice in Oman

Real estate investment advisory · Oman

See beyond the listing.

Independent property advice with a disciplined view of yield, value and risk. We help investors assess, acquire and position property in Oman, and we show the evidence behind every conclusion.

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projects and communities tracked, each with a source and a verification date

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developers profiled across Muscat and Salalah

97,515

official property records analysed for Market Intelligence

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Projects are selected on the investment case. Our independence policy

Market signals

What the official data says right now

We read the Ministry of Housing’s registration files so you do not have to. Every figure shows its source, period and how much weight it can bear.

Mortgage registrations, Muscat

1,588

Q1 2026 +20.6% year on year*

Q2 2026 · MOHUP procedure records. *Year-on-year change is medium confidence.

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Broker-registered sales, Muscat

9,366

January to September 2025 · 73% were vacant land

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New apartment supply signal

2,370

Approvals to divide buildings into apartments and floors, Muscat, H1 2026

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Editor’s selection

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Projects worth a closer look

Three contrasting cases: a liquid beachfront apartment, a branded off-plan villa, and a finished-community family home. Each comes with our view of the risks.

Al Mouj, Muscat Selling in phases

Azura Beach Residences

Al Mouj Muscat

Residential Freehold (ITC)

Oceanfront apartments and beach chalets on the Al Mouj waterfront, released in phases (currently phases III and IV).

From
On request
Handover
By phase
Homes
Apartment, Beach chalet
Bedrooms
1 to 3 bedroom apartments; 4-bedroom beach chalets
Verified 25 Sept 2026 Details
AIDA, Muscat Off-plan

Trump Golf Villas at AIDA

Dar Global

Residential Freehold (ITC) Branded

Five-bedroom branded villas on the championship golf course at AIDA, 130 metres above the coast south-east of Muscat.

From
On request
Handover
December 2028 (developer target)
Homes
Villa
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Verified 25 Sept 2026 Details
Al Mouj, Muscat Under construction

Amara

Al Mouj Muscat

Residential Freehold (ITC)

Five-bedroom villas in Al Mouj, the longest-established integrated tourism complex in Muscat, with a working marina, golf course and a resident community already in place.

From
On request
Handover
2026 (developer target)
Homes
Villa
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Verified 25 Sept 2026 Details

Locations

Where foreigners can own, and what each place is for

Most freehold opportunities for non-Omanis sit inside Integrated Tourism Complexes. Each has a different tenant, price and risk profile.

  • Al MoujMuscat’s most established waterfront ITC, with a marina, golf course and a resident community of around 19,000 people.
  • Muscat BayA resort community between the Hajar mountains and the sea, developed by OMRAN with Eagle Hills.
  • AIDAA clifftop golf community by Dar Global, 130 metres above the coast, with Trump-branded villas and hotel.
  • The Sustainable City – YitiA carbon-neutral-target community by Diamond Developers and OMRAN on a site of about one million m² at Yiti.
  • Shatti Al QurumMuscat’s established beachfront hotel and embassy district, home to The Residences at Mandarin Oriental.
  • Jebel SifahA marina and golf town by Muriya, less than an hour from Muscat, selling apartments and villas.
  • Hawana SalalahA low-density resort in Oman’s south, where Muriya develops only about a quarter of the land.
  • Sultan Haitham CityA new government-planned city district where some projects offer residency to foreign buyers once 30% of the price is paid.
Al Mouj Muscat Bay AIDA The Sustainable City – Yiti Shatti Al Qurum Jebel Sifah Sultan Haitham City
Integrated Tourism Complex (freehold for non-Omanis) Other ownership framework Approximate positions. Coastline: Natural Earth.

How we work

From first question to title deed

  1. 01

    Objectives

    Income, growth, residency or own use. Budget, horizon and risk tolerance, written down.

  2. 02

    Short-list

    Projects that fit, compared on price, payment plan, developer record and realistic yield.

  3. 03

    Investment case

    A written case for each option, with assumptions shown and material risks named.

  4. 04

    Acquire

    Reservation, contract review with your lawyer, and payment milestones checked against progress.

  5. 05

    Own and position

    Title registration, residency where eligible, and letting or resale strategy.

Accountable advice

Simon Kolflaath

Founder & Lead Advisor, ROI Real Estate

ROI Real Estate advises investors on property opportunities through rigorous analysis, local execution and transparent decision-making. Based in Oman, our perspective follows the investment case wherever it leads. Simon works with a small number of clients at a time, so every client deals with him directly.

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