The Dubai luxury real estate market is entering a more selective phase, with developers under pressure to improve execution, control supply and prioritise long-term value as geopolitical uncertainty …
Foreign property ownership in 2026, the “Nominee” trap and the new era of strict enforcement
As an international lawyer practicing in the heart of Pattaya for many years, I have witnessed the many seasons of the Thai real estate market. However, 2026 marks a historic shift a year where “legal …
Hong Kong property investment soars on lower funding costs, rising demand
Hong Kong’s commercial property market draws US$1.6 billion in the first quarter, driven by office, retail and hotel demand amid lower Hibor rates.
Georgia Senate passes property tax rewrite as legislative session nears its end
The Georgia Senate voted largely along party lines to approve House Bill 1116.
Couples in Singapore with dual incomes, no kids aspire to buy private property
A survey reveals that dual-income, no-kids couples in Singapore aspire to buy private property, viewing it as both a lifestyle choice and an investment. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at …
No panic selling: Dubai property owners dig in despite Iran war
Investors are holding firm on prices even as buyers hunt for discounts, signalling resilience in the UAE property market despite regional tensions …
Saudi Arabia to roll out new foreign property ownership law in 2026
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia will begin implementing an updated legal framework governing non-Saudi ownership of real estate starting January 2026, marking a major shift in how foreigners can own property …
India real estate inflows hit $5.1 billion in Q1 2026: Report
India’s real estate sector witnessed a staggering $5.1 billion in investments in Q1 2026, marking a 72% increase from last year. The surge highlights the ongoing institutional interest in the market …
Iran’s government targets opposition figures abroad through detentions and property seizures
CAIRO (AP) — Iran’s government is detaining family members and threatening to seize property of Iranian opposition figures in exile, some tell The Associated Press, in the latest crackdown on …
Letters to the editor: What is the goal in Iran?; property taxes wrong
This image provided by U.S. Central Command shows aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) that are operating in support of the war in Iran, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (U.S.