Howard de Walden hails post Covid recovery, but property portfolio value slips The Howard de Walden Estate manages a portfolio of over 800 property interests Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2023
Horoscope for Wednesday, September 6, 2023 There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Gemini. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 6, 2023
Battle over density: in Sydney’s east, a rash of developments are housing fewer, richer people Relatively affordable apartment buildings are being demolished to make way for ‘ultra-luxurious’ homes amid state’s housing crisis The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2023
Documents show how ex-NSW planning head was involved in fast-track rezoning for developer he later worked for FoI documents show Michael Cassel was on first-name terms with Walker Corp CEO and pushed for meetings on his behalf The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2023
Impeachment trial of Texas attorney general Ken Paxton begins in Austin Historic trial in state senate centers on allegedly corrupt relationship with real estate developer Nate Paul The Guardian - US · Sep 5, 2023
Ontario government in turmoil after minister quits over land swap scandal Premier says officials will review deals to sell protected lands after Steve Clark resigns amid Greenbelt land controversy The Guardian - US · Sep 5, 2023
Owner of collapsed Iowa building that killed 3 people files lawsuit blaming engineering company The owner of an Iowa apartment building that collapsed in May has filed a lawsuit blaming an engineering company for not warning the building was structurally unsound and that residents should be evacuated The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
Humza Yousaf pledges tax reform to boost Scottish businesses BUSINESSES have been promised a new “fair and affordable” rates scheme in Humza Yousaf’s pro-growth economic plans. The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2023
The RBA’s interest rate-rising looks done – and a soft landing for the economy could be on Australia’s economy might be just where Philip Lowe wants it – barring any nasty surprise – as he hands over to Michele Bullock The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2023
What today's Programme for Government means for you: The key points HUMZA Yousaf has unveiled his new Programme for Government, outlining the bills he hopes to introduce in the coming years. The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2023
Short-term let campaigners stage Holyrood protest over licensing scheme The Scottish Government has been accused of “demonising” the operators of short-term letted accommodation, with campaigners against new… The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2023
Thailand's new government takes office as Cabinet members take oath in front of king Thailand’s new government has officially taken office, almost four months after the country’s general election The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
Almost 1m people across Europe are homeless on any given night Report says homelessness is worsening across EU and UK, with only Denmark and Finland making progress The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023
Paxton trial, Sept. 5: Suspended AG pleads not guilty to all impeachment articles, leaves before afternoon proceedings On the first day of the impeachment trial, senators rejected defense attorneys’ attempts to dismiss all 16 articles of impeachment. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick also ruled that Ken Paxton couldn’t be forced to testify. The Texas Tribune · Sep 5, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2023 New Liberal senator Maria Kovacic calls for negative gearing changes to tackle housing crisis The NSW moderate urges parliament to respond to the housing affordability crisis in her first Senate speech
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2023 Revealed: the real affordability gap between budgets and monthly room rents for every London borough Data shows the scale of the affordability gap across the capital as demand continues to outpace supply of rental homes
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Timeline of events leading to the impeachment of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton A timeline of events that have led to three-term Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton facing an impeachment trial in the state Senate starting Sept. 5
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 Govt using central agencies to target businessmen, says Mamata West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that central agencies are harassing businessmen across the country. She advised businesmen not to cower in fear but approach the courts.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023 Tom Markus obituary Other lives: Professor of building science who warned in the 1980s about the dangers of flammable coatings on homes
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023 Government rough sleeping funding ‘nowhere near enough’, charities say The £34.6 million support package is on top of the original allocation of up to £500 million over three years.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2023 No interest rates rises predicted for Philip Lowe’s final RBA board meeting Economists say interest rate pause likely for about a year as ABS releases weaker-than-expected economic data
Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2023 London has 19 of UK’s top 20 ‘risky mortgage’ postcodes As interest rates rise, mortgages in these postcodes may be at the highest risk of default
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023 Five ways kleptocrats can keep hold of their UK assets Politicians’ promises to rid Britain of ‘dirty money’ in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine haven’t come to fruition
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023 Country Garden shares jump after Chinese developer strikes debt deal European stocks hit three-week high as China’s government tries to prop up ailing economy
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023 You’ve bought a new house. But what if it gets wrecked before you move in? Buyers are responsible for their new property as soon as contracts are exchanged, as one couple learned the hard way