About Me
Strategic Insights to Shape Real Estate Success & Ambitions
Asif is a distinguished real estate advisory and investment expert with over 20 years of proven success delivering specialized, high-impact solutions to developers, investors, banks, and investment houses across the Middle East and international markets. Renowned for his deep understanding of real estate economics, supply and demand dynamics, and master planning, Asif has consistently advised on projects that have reshaped skylines and delivered exceptional value to stakeholders.
Experience
His expertise spans the full spectrum of real estate advisory, including feasibility studies, highest and best-use analyses, portfolio strategies, development advisory, and large-scale market assessments. With a strong track record in structuring and executing complex acquisitions and sales across both commercial and residential markets, Asif is recognized as a go-to authority for navigating the complexities of today’s real estate landscape.
Asif currently leads Real Estate Advisory at Insights, where he directs a high-performing team of specialists delivering cutting-edge consultancy services across Saudi Arabia and the wider region. Under his leadership, Insights has become a trusted advisor to banks, institutional investors, fund managers, and leading developers, providing strategic, operational, and financial insights that drive investment success.
He has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of Saudi Arabia’s urban landscape by conducting highest and best-use studies, feasibility assessments, and investment strategies for iconic master-planned and mixed-use developments. His counsel is sought after by top decision-makers looking to transform concepts into landmark, profitable projects aligned with Vision 2030.
Before joining Insights, Asif held senior leadership roles including Head of Real Estate Advisory at Century21, where for over 8 years he advised on some of the firm’s most significant projects. Earlier in his career, he was instrumental in building the real estate consultancy platforms at Dar Al Arkan and Almutlaq Real Estate Investment, where he honed his skills in development strategy and capital markets advisory.