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Pioneering Excellence in East Jerusalem

Baladi Real Estate: A renowned and diversified business conglomerate shaping the future of real estate, retail, and hospitality in our community.

Our Story at Baladi Real Estate

Baladi Real Estate has firmly established itself as a **beacon of success** in various sectors within East Jerusalem. Our impressive portfolio encompasses **Baladi Shopping Mall, Baladi Comprehensive Supermarket, Baladi Real Construction and Estate Management, Baladi Restaurants, Baladi Fashion, Baladi Center, and Baladi Banquet Hall**. This diverse portfolio is a testament to our commitment to fostering economic growth and revitalization in the region.

Our investment strategy includes a diverse array of properties: **residential buildings, commercial structures, and mixed-use developments**. We are dedicated to creating the largest and most vibrant commercial center in East Jerusalem, offering a unique shopping experience that seamlessly **blends traditional and modern elements**.

Our Vision

Baladi Real Estate envisions becoming a **premier shopping destination** in Beit Hanina and East Jerusalem, offering an outstanding experience marked by diversity and ease. Beyond retail, we will be actively involved in constructing **leasable apartments and mixed-use buildings**. We also aim to enhance lives by bringing international fashion and restaurant brands to our community as **master franchise operators**.

Our Mission

Our mission is to **cater to the evolving needs** of Beit Hanina and surrounding neighborhoods. We are a cherished shopping destination providing a diverse array of products and services. Our commitment is clear: to be a premier retail hub that **enhances the lives of our community** through quality offerings and unparalleled convenience.

Founder’s Message

Farid Jaber, President and Founder of Baladi Real Estate

Farid Jaber

President of Baladi Real Estate

“Our commitment is unwavering, and our mission is clear: to create exceptional spaces and businesses that reflect our homeland’s rich history and vibrant culture. We are dedicated to fostering sustainable growth, economic prosperity, and social harmony.”

(President of Trade Fair Supermarkets and Golden Globe Real Estate, U.S.A.)

Meet The Team

Our Milestones: From New York to Jerusalem

1979

Retail Beginnings in the USA

Started in the retail business with **Trade Fair Supermarkets** in the United States, beginning with a 3,500 sq ft outlet in Queens, New York, which eventually expanded into a chain of retail stores.

1984–1992

US Market Dominance & Real Estate

Expanded Trade Fair to **10 locations** and earned recognition as one of the top 50 privately-owned companies in Queens. Concurrently, the company made significant strides in **commercial and residential real estate** in New York and Pennsylvania, now owning 25 prime locations.

1999

Investment in Jerusalem and Ramallah

Began investing in the real estate market in **Jerusalem and Ramallah**, providing initial commercial and business spaces in the West Bank.

2012–2017

Baladi Mall Stages 1 & 2

Started developing **Baladi Mall and Supermarket** projects. Stage 2 was completed in 2017, expanding the area to 3,000 sq ft and including a fitness club and medical centers.

2022

Stage 3 Expansion: 30,000 sq. ft.

Expanded the area by **30,000 sq ft** to include diverse retail spaces, apartments, offices, and medical clinics, demonstrating rapid growth.

Future

Visionary Development (Stages 4 & 5)

Future plans include developing two residential towers (18 floors each), a five-star hotel, and an indoor mall (~60,000 sqm) with underground parking. Also planning to **expand Baladi Mall into the West Bank and Jericho**.

Our Core Ventures

Baladi Mall

The crown jewel of our retail portfolio, offering a unique shopping experience that blends the charm of the old Jerusalem market with modern commercial convenience, including entertainment, fitness, and dining.

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Baladi Supermarket

The largest supermarket in the area, specializing in providing a one-stop-shop for all community needs, with “Fresh Meat & Produce” as its specialty, combining quality with variety.

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Baladi Banquet Hall

An exceptional, luxurious venue dedicated to professional service and warm hospitality, making dreams come true for weddings, graduations, engagements, and other special occasions.

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