The Latest Breaking News on Real Estate

Un-real estate: property settlement scam risk rising

Payment redirection scams cost Australians $167 million in 2025, but most people still can't tell a fraudulent email from an authentic one.

AAP · Sep 8

US real estate agent duct-taped and zip-tied to plane seat after ‘racial slurs’ is fired

The man, also accused of homophobic slurs on American Airlines flight, faces assault and disorderly conduct charges

The Guardian - US · Sep 8

Duct-Taped American Airlines Passenger Loses Real Estate Job After Violent First-Class Flight Meltdown

Arthur Lundeen, 67, was fired by Long Realty within days of being duct-taped to his American Airlines seat, as the FBI weighs federal charges over the violent mid-air outburst.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

Why thousands of ‘affordable’ homes are sitting empty during America’s housing crisis

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes

The Independent UK · Sep 7

London council approves major development despite zero affordable housing

Parts of the Wireless Factory in Isleworth will be demolished to make way for 111 new homes

Evening Standard · Sep 7

Fugitive developer's daughter convicted over $150m loan

The daughter of a fugitive property developer has escaped a jail term for fraud in aid of her father, who is being investigated by a corruption probe.

AAP · Sep 7

UK house prices fall for first time since 2023, led by London and south-east

Average property cost £298,468 in August, down by 0.4% year on year amid higher interest rates, says Lloyds

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

Jaguar Land Rover job cuts: £500,000 package to help workers facing threat of redundancy – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as JLR plans to cut almost one in 10 workers

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

England’s housing courts at breaking point as renters battle no-fault evictions

Courts said to be ‘overloaded’ as landlords sell properties and tenants with nowhere to go try to delay evictions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

Jean Nassif’s daughter avoids jail as court hears father ‘pressured’ her to falsify documents for $150m loan

Ashlyn Nassif, daughter of Toplace boss who fled Australia in 2022, had pleaded guilty to providing false or misleading information to obtain loan from Westpac

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7