Bengaluru: Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has been quietly collecting additional cess on top of regular property tax, and to make matters more puzzling, this extra charge has recently seen a …
‘Corporate Landlords’ In GA Focus Of Jon Ossoff’s Housing Probe
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff says corporations are buying single-family homes and increasing prices for families in Georgia.
Ossoff announces investigation into corporate landlords buying homes in Georgia, allegedly driving up prices
Sen. Jon Ossoff said in a statement that “large out-of-state companies are buying up homes and pushing Georgia homebuyers out of the market.” …
Oman: Alfardan properties launches exclusive ‘Alfardan Living Privilege Programme’ and ‘Alfardan Oyster Privilege Club’
Alfardan Properties has officially launched ‘Alfardan Living Privilege Programme’ and ‘Alfardan Oyster Privilege Club’ which was attended by Alfardan Properties’ distinguished tenants and members of …
Property buyer loses $590k suit against real estate agent, ERA in rare case of size disparity
The lot area of the unit with upward-sloping walls was based on the ceiling area. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
High Court dismisses beauty salon’s lawsuit against property agent over misrepresentation of floor size
SINGAPORE: The High Court on Thursday (May 8) dismissed a claim by a beauty salon operator against a property agent and her agency ERA Realty Network for misrepresenting the size of a commercial unit …
Court orders confiscation of Benazir daughter’s property in Dubai
DHAKA, May 8, 2025 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today ordered confiscation of property and money of former police chief Benazir Ahmed’s daughter in Dubai, a ruling to be sent to appropriate authorities in …
Emaar’s property sales grew by 42%, reaching AED19.3bln in Q1 2025, backlog increased to AED127bln
Sales Growth: Emaar achieved property sales of ~AED 19.3 billion (US$ 5.3 billion); an increase of 42% over Q1 2024 sales of ~AED 13.5 billion (US$ 3.7 billion).
North Korea fires short-range missiles possibly in performance test for export
North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Thursday, possibly to test the performance and stability of various …
China Weighs Housing Market Overhaul to Curb Pre-Sales
China is mulling a dramatic overhaul in the way homes are sold nationwide, requiring developers to offer only completed properties instead of using the pre-sales model that has exacerbated the housing …