Interview: 'The Future Looks Bright' as Latinos See Largest Increase in Homeownership During 2023 NAHREP argues that Hispanics disproportionately drive homeownership growth Latin Times · Mar 20, 2024
8-Year-Old Aussie Who Refused to Buy Sweets or Toys Bought a £538K House Instead 8-year-old Ruby and her siblings bought a house with their savings. While critics call it exploitative, her parents defend it as smart planning for their future. International Business Times UK · Mar 20, 2024
Jains Westminster evacuation | Madras High Court constitutes committee to find rental accommodation for flat owners Madras High Court forms committee to evacuate unsafe flat owners in Chennai, ensuring temporary rental accommodation. The Hindu · Mar 19, 2024
Rate peak to buoy confidence and possibly home prices Growing confidence that interest rates are going no higher and cuts may start later this year could improve consumer sentiment and home-buying activity. AAP · Mar 19, 2024
RBA’s Michele Bullock sticks to narrow path as she plots course to a soft landing The central bank’s governor warned Australians will get sick of her repeating that she won’t rule anything in or out as she tries to tame inflation The Guardian - AU · Mar 19, 2024
Ping i530 Iron Review Joe Ferguson takes the new Ping i530 iron out on the course to see how it stacks up versus the competition Golf Monthly · Mar 19, 2024
The end of landlords: the surprisingly simple solution to the UK housing crisis Mass-scale housebuilding isn’t necessary – there is already enough housing stock. But we need to learn the wisdom of the last century when it comes to landlordism The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024
Read This Before You Sign a Letter of Intent An older couple received a letter of intent, or LOI, about land a solar company wanted to lease, but it exhibited some valuable-to-know red flags. Kiplinger · Mar 19, 2024
Rents are high and housing vouchers are hard to get. So Philly is giving renters cash The pilot program chose people on the city's long waitlist for housing vouchers to test how much direct cash payments can help. HUD, the federal housing agency, is interested in the possibility. WEKU · Mar 19, 2024
Afternoon Update: interest rates hold steady; Rowland defends ABC independence; and how the democracy sausage is made RBA keeps cash rate at 4.35% but Michele Bullock says she is still ‘worried about inflation’ and will not rule out further rises The Guardian - AU · Mar 19, 2024
RBA holds interest rate but Michele Bullock warns war on inflation ‘isn’t yet won’ Governor says Australia is ‘making progress’ but too early to say when Reserve Bank will end tightening The Guardian - AU · Mar 19, 2024
Developers eye church site in New Lambton listed with $2 million-plus guide The property spans 1,763 square metres across three lots. Newcastle Herald · Mar 19, 2024
Keir Starmer shies away from some of Sadiq Khan's key policies but backs mayor for a third term The Labour leader refused to explicitly endorse the mayor’s Ulez expansion, and suggested that he would not allow rent controls in London Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2024
$13.5m affordable housing plan floated for bustling Brunker Road The building would house 25 units. Newcastle Herald · Mar 18, 2024
Bored Panda · Mar 18, 2024 Eight-Year-Old Australian Girl Shatters Records By Buying $440k Home Instead of buying toys, Ruby McLellan’s father encouraged her to allocate her pocket money towards a pricier investment. The post Eight-Year-Old Australian Girl Shatters Records By Buying $440k Home first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024 Reserve Bank tipped to hold interest rate but economists split on when cuts will start Pundits and investors expect the RBA to leave its cash rate unchanged at 4.35% when the board meets on Tuesday
Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2024 Michael Gove 'directs' Sadiq Khan to partially review London Plan in bust-up over new homes for the city The Cabinet minister announced £500,000 of specialist planning support to help the building of 7,200 more homes in Greenwich and Newham
The Texas Tribune · Mar 18, 2024 Why some Texas cities are getting rid of their minimum parking rules Most cities require homes and businesses to have parking. Critics say they drive up housing costs, foster car dependency and raise carbon emissions.
Tom’s Guide · Mar 18, 2024 New on Netflix: 5 movies and shows to watch this week (March 18-24) All the brand new Netflix shows and movies you'll find on the streaming platform this week, including '3 Body Problem'
Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2024 London house prices rise 5.6 per cent in some boroughs – how does yours compare? Demand for property in London is higher than anywhere in the country currently, reports Rightmove
The Hindu · Mar 18, 2024 Contempt plea against ‘Savukku’ Shankar | Madras High Court directs him to submit explanation Madras High Court orders notice to 'Savukku' Shankar for contempt of court petition by G Square real estate firm.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024 Icac clears NSW planning official Katie Joyner of corruption over $3.8m home buy on Sydney’s north shore Watchdog drops inquiry after Liberal MP alleges under parliamentary privilege that official used insider information of rezoning
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024 Sadiq Khan promises 40,000 new London council homes if he wins third term Mayor says May election will be ‘closest ever’ and says the contest is ‘once in a generation’ chance to tackle city’s housing crisis
AAP · Mar 18, 2024 Senior planning official cleared of corruption claims A NSW Liberal MP is being urged to apologise to a planning official cleared by the corruption watchdog after claims she tried to cash in on a housing overhaul.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 18, 2024 Investor snaps up Hunter Street home of speakeasy bar Coal and Cedar The building was last sold in 2012 for $325,000.