As Dubai’s property market moves into 2026, the clearest signals are emerging not from headline-grabbing luxury transactions, but from sustained rental pressure in the city’s most affordable …
How will Japan’s gov’t improve management of foreign-owned real estate?
To manage property ownership by foreign nationals, the Japanese government is making adjustments to create a new database as early as fiscal 2027. The …
China Vanke’s near-default exposes fragility of the faltering recovery in the property industry
China Vanke, once the country’s largest homebuilder, narrowly avoided defaulting on a $284 million debt last week as the painfully slow recovery in China’s property market drags on.
Cyprus set to curb third-country nationals buying property
Cyprus MPs debate new laws to limit third-country nationals purchasing property as housing affordability becomes a national priority in 2026.
Where to rent in Dubai? Top areas and rent forecasts for 2026
Dubai rent forecast 2026 indicates a moderation in growth to around 6%, a slower pace attributed to an increased supply of residential units …
How China’s property crisis helped crash its art market
A property boom that kicked off in the early 2000s became one of the biggest, fastest generators of wealth in history. Art deals became an easy way for billionaires to flaunt their riches. Xu Jiayin, …
China extends home purchase tax cut to bolster property market
China will extend a policy scrapping value-added tax on certain home sales in a move aimed at easing the country’s persistent property slump.
China’s property woes could last until 2030
Vanke, a state-backed property giant, is teetering on the edge of default. New home sales by floor space have fallen by half since their peak in 2021. Fresh residential construction is down by nearly …
Cyprus Business Now: Tourism, housing, property, marine pollution, remote work, Eurobank
Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) president Stavros Stavrou on Monday highlighted the need for realistic planning and targeted reforms as Cyprus moves toward 2026, warning that the …
Oman: Real estate prices rise 17.3% in Q3 2025
The residential real estate price index recorded higher growth, rising 18.7% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same quarter last year. Residential land prices increased 19.6%, apartment …