Inside Hoda Kotb’s $2.89m move to affluent New York suburb ahead of Today show exit Kotb’s Colonial house has five bathrooms and four bedrooms The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024
How the most affluent Australians disproportionately benefit from negative gearing Those in the top tax bracket three times more likely to be negatively geared property investor, says economist The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2024
What goes up must come down: lesson for Labor as negative gearing balloon goes adrift After it emerged the treasurer sought advice on the reform of tax breaks, the government should have been quicker to bring the debate back down to earth The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2024
Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group raises offer to buy Rightmove to £6.2bn Australian group calls on Rightmove board to ‘engage now’ after fourth offer for UK online property portal The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2024
Sunshine in the rain: number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier The figures from HM Revenue and Customs are a sign that the housing market has rebounded, some experts said. Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2024
View from the Hill: Albanese and Chalmers play cat-and-mouse on negative gearing with the public – and possibly with each other Is the government seriously interested in changing arrangements on negative gearing? After days of questions to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers, who would know? The Conversation · Sep 27, 2024
Number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier The figures from HM Revenue and Customs are a sign that the housing market has rebounded, some experts said. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024
Winkworth boss warns Rachel Reeves of impact in axing non-dom status in Budget Officials at the Treasury and the Office for Budget Responsibility are said to be alarmed that the move could actually reduce the tax take by as much as £1 billion. Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2024
News Corp warns millions of renters ‘crucified’ as Murdoch papers fan negative gearing hysteria Tabloids say Australia’s economic system would collapse after Albanese leaves door slightly open on tax concession. Plus: John McDonald’s contribution reviewed by AFR The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2024
'Knocked on the head': Labor rebuffs property tax moves After days of discussions over curbing property investors' tax concessions, the government has firmed its stance against the rumours. AAP · Sep 26, 2024
China stimulus a 'very good development for Australia' After iron ore prices plunged by more than a third since the start of the year, Chinese stimulus measures spell good news for the Australian budget. AAP · Sep 26, 2024
Keating says Labor ‘flogging a dead seahorse’ over Aukus deal; severe weather for parts of NSW and Queensland – as it happened As it happened The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2024
US hospital chain vows to cancel medical debt for thousands of patients North Carolina-based Advocate Health takes action amid scrutiny of its debt collection methods The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2024
London Assembly warns 'grey belt' plans could cause unintended damage to environment Concerns have been raised at City Hall that the policy could incentivise landowners to make their land derelict on purpose Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 26, 2024 Intel begins reducing real estate holdings worldwide — European HQ up for sale, leaving purpose-built Swindon site after more than 40 years Intel has instructed a commercial real estate firm to sell its European HQ, located in the UK. According to local media reports, the purpose-built offices in Swindon were established in 1982 and consist of 187,000 square feet of office space on a 12.87-acre site.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2024 What’s really going on with negative gearing? Here are four paths for change Many have tried to reform Australia’s controversial tax settings and just as many have failed. Largely absent from this week’s frenetic debate: the options actually on the table
Sports Illustrated · Sep 26, 2024 Oakland Coliseum’s Restricted Section Is a Gold Mine of Gorgeous Views, Old Junk and Rich Stories Mount Davis, a giant seating structure soaring over center field, has been closed to fans for years. The man who has long guarded it has plenty of tales to tell.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2024 John Swinney fires back as Labour demand sacking of Housing Minister JOHN Swinney fired back at Anas Sarwar during FMQs after the Scottish Labour demanded the sacking of Scotland's Housing Minister.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024 China announces new measures to arrest housing slump and boost growth Benefits to rise for poorest and local authorities to be given powers to intervene in real estate markets
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024 Lucky Loser review – how Donald Trump squandered his wealth A forensic accounting of the former president’s business empire reveals a reputation built on myth
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024 Property market still showing the scars from Liz Truss's mini-Budget says Foxtons In the 12 months that followed the “notorious” Commons statement total number of mortgage approvals slumped by 27.8% while transaction volumes fell by 13.3%
AAP · Sep 25, 2024 No negative gearing reform on cards for election: PM The prime minister has hosed down suggestions Labor will take changes to negative gearing to the election, amid warnings it could hike up rents.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 25, 2024 Has Newcastle entered a buyers' market? Property experts weigh in 'More buyers equals more demand, so now is the sweet spot.'
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024 Casino mogul Steve Wynn told Trump point-blank that he’s ‘off message’ in race for White House Around a dozen Republican allies have been sounding the alarm over Trump’s rambling rhetoric and inability to stick to the script in recent weeks
The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2024 Labour needs to build neighbourhoods, not just houses Letters: Dr Lorens Holm says new housing schemes need to be integrated into public spaces and amenities, not increase isolation and dependence on cars. Plus letters from Frances Heywood and Richard James Illidge