But the problem also has its roots in history and in the curious character of the Japanese property market. Prewar houses were made to last, with the expectation that they would be the home to a …
Farm-to-cushion dining along the Trans Bhutan Trail
A network of farmhouses has sprung up along the newly reopened Trans Bhutan Trail, offering travellers a taste of Bhutanese cuisine and a rare glimpse into rural life and culture. It was …
Amendments to Land Division Law approved: Bahrain
Moves are underway to resolve long-drawn-out land and property disputes, Housing and Urban Planning Minister Amna Al Romaihi has announced.Different approaches have been drawn up to deal with …
Eagle Hills’ Oman luxury residential project gets ITC status
According to experts, the ITCs are opening up Oman’s real estate sector, as they allow foreign investors to own freehold property and get a residence visa based on this ownership. These complexes are …
Eagle Hills’ Mandarin Oriental in Oman gets ITC status
Eagle Hills Muscat, a partnership between Eagle Hills and Izz International, announced that Oman’s first luxury branded residences, The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, has been approved as an …
Woodlands, SG Landed Property For Sale, New Investment Opportunity Near Causeway
Realty ONE Group Life Style is announcing the availability of new landed property for sale in the Woodlands area of Singapore. Located near the Johor-Singapore Causeway, the real estate is an …
Myanmar Civilian Govt’s Housing Sale Gets 6,500 Orders in a Day
After the junta is overthrown, the apartments will be built on land stolen by the regime in Yangon; the sale is part of efforts to raise funds for the revolution.
Turkey cracks down on building contractors as quake death toll reaches grim milestone
(CNN)Turkish authorities have arrested or detained a number of property developers as the death toll from last week’s catastrophic earthquake soared past 36,000. The 7.8-magnitude quake that struck …
‘I couldn’t save my daughter’: Behind the defining image of the Turkey earthquake
It’s been a week since a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria, claiming the lives of more than 36,000 people. Many tens of thousands more have been injured. Millions may be left …
Turkey earthquake: Turkish property developers detained in collapsed buildings probe
U.S. shoots down another flying object, Trudeau visits Yukon on pre-planned trip amid debris search U.S. shoots down another flying object over Lake Huron near Canadian border …