Hammerson sells £1.5bn stake in Bicester Village owner to private equity firm Property company will use some of proceeds with LVMH-backed investor L Catterton to pay down debt The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024
Mogul's $17M Debt and Wife's Lavish Spending Exposed After His Tragic Suicide: 'They Were Spending Way Beyond Their Means' Wealthy Hamptons developer Brandon Miller's suicide was linked to financial strain and pressure to maintain a lavish lifestyle. International Business Times UK · Jul 22, 2024
China Central Bank Cuts Two Key Rates To Support Flagging Economy China's central bank on Monday cut two benchmark interest rates in a bid to boost lending and kickstart growth in the world's second-largest economy. International Business Times · Jul 22, 2024
Pre-fab homes built up as state fix for housing crisis Chronically unaffordable property in NSW has prompted a trial of modular housing and calls to appoint a top bureaucrat to overcome planning obstacles. AAP · Jul 21, 2024
Avoid These Tax Surprises When Selling a Vacation Home How to avoid certain tax surprises when you sell a vacation home. Kiplinger · Jul 21, 2024
This 8-bedroom home on the ocean and a KFT course in the Bahamas is on sale for $12M The Abaco Club in the Bahamas has hosted a Korn Ferry Tour event since 2017. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 20, 2024
Putting design first: six social housing projects from around the world Australia’s commitment to social housing is far outstripped by rising demand. With greater opportunity, architects could deliver world class designs The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2024
3 Construction Stocks Building for the Future As falling mortgage rates and population growth boost housing demand, driving growth for the construction sector, investors might consider buying fundamentally strong construction stocks like NVR (NVR), Toll Brothers (TOL), and PulteGroup (PHM). Read more. StockNews.com · Jul 19, 2024
Community company completes multiple affordable homes on Scottish island A COMMUNITY development company has announced the completion of six new houses on a Scottish island and is set to hand the homes over later this… The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2024
Zoning Police and NIMBYs Want To Keep People Homeless Vineyard owners face $120,000 in fines for letting an employee and his family live on their 60-acre property without a permit. Reason · Jul 19, 2024
What's in store for the green belt? Plus ten of the best homes for sale in some of its prettiest villages Loosened planning laws could free up pockets of land on London’s green periphery. These characterful family homes are winners either way Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2024
Rates uncertainty takes sting out of home price growth The temperature in the housing market appears to be coming down as interest rate uncertainty keeps more buyers on the sidelines. AAP · Jul 19, 2024
Homes with a south-facing garden ‘command typical £16,000 price premium’ On average, homes with a south-facing garden sell nine days faster than those without, Rightmove said. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024
US homes find fewer foreign buyers as rising costs and a strong dollar leave market in record slump Sales of U.S. homes to foreign nationals have fallen to the lowest level in more than a decade, hampered by a strong dollar and many of the hurdles that have kept the housing market in a deep sales slump for over two years The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024 China Communist Party policy meeting expected to endorse leader Xi's high-tech vision for economy China's ruling Communist Party will wrap up a top-level meeting on Thursday that is expected to endorse policies aimed at building the country's technological power and fortifying its national security
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024 Philippine politician who praised natural gas takes heat for business dealings after AP reporting An influential Philippine governor is the subject of controversy following an Associated Press investigation into his links to the expanding natural gas industry in his province
Newcastle Herald · Jul 18, 2024 Graduate constructs a new path for life after 12 years of service 'It's like ticking a box to have a new life.'
The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024 ‘People think they’ll smell but they don’t’: building homes from mushroom waste and weeds A sustainable project aims to repurpose encroacher bush to create building blocks to solve Namibia’s housing crisis
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024 The cities where homeowners are most likely to have seen their property value rise or fall Towns and cities in northern England are particularly likely to have experienced house price gains
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024 Miami real estate titan dies by suicide during FBI investigation into murder-for-hire scheme to kill wife Sergio Pino, 67, was accused of poisoning estranged wife Tatiana Pino with fentanyl but not charged with any crime before his death
Latin Times · Jul 17, 2024 The sordid end of Sergio Pino, the Cuban immigrant and top Latino developer who died after his wife accused him of attempted murder The FBI was preparing to enter the home of the Cuban American businessman when they heard shots coming from inside. They found him dead by alleged suicide
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2024 Developers welcome Labour’s intention to liberalise planning regime Compulsory housing targets revived to spur building of 1.5m homes over five years in England and Wales
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2024 When social housing policy leaves children bereaved and homeless Letters: Readers respond to an article that lays bare how relatives can find themselves evicted after a death in the family
Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2024 London house prices up 0.2% on average in May — can you guess which borough saw a 5% boost? One London borough saw home values boosted by over £27,000, but Prime Central London continues to see house prices tumble
The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2024 Melbourne public housing towers demolition to go ahead despite residents’ class action Exclusive: Lawyer says move by state government shows residents being treated ‘as an afterthought’