Question: I am considering purchasing an off-plan property in Dubai. If the developer fails to deliver as promised, what legal recourse do I have?Answer: In Dubai, a purchaser and a developer (seller) …
Experts call for vacancy tax on vacant and unsold homes
Such a tax could prevent speculation and push developers to build homes that meet actual needs, according to two researchers.
UAE Property: ‘Can my landlord charge a maintenance fee when I vacate?’
Question: I am writing to raise a concern regarding my recent experience with a property I vacated in the Al Jaddaf area in Dubai. When I first moved in, I submitted a security deposit of Dh4,000 ($1, …
‘Angry divorcee’ pours petrol in packed South Korea tube sparking huge fire
A pensioner is facing 160 counts of attempted murder after allegedly pouring petrol in a packed tube and lighting it on fire. The 67-year-old suspect – named only as Won – is accused of carrying out …
‘9 families control Mumbai property’: Finfluencer says metros will bankrupt India’s middle class
Rich businessmen deal with black money… the only option is to buy real estate or physical gold,” he said. That demand, driven not by need but by tax evasion, keeps metro prices artificially high.
Cyprus passes landmark urban land reform law
Cyprus enacts new urban land consolidation law to boost development, reduce sprawl, and address housing shortages in key city areas.
Property tax increases approved in unincorporated Chatham County
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — If you live in unincorporated Chatham County, your property taxes are going up. County Commissioners voted 5-4 to raise the “special service district millage rate” by 2 …
₹1 crore to control ₹100 crore? Real estate advisor spills how India’s rich structure their property deals
Across Mumbai, Gurugram, and Bengaluru, luxury towers and commercial parks are being shaped by syndication plays, not solo investments.
Taiwan Property Shares Boom On Hopes for Closer China Ties
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan property stocks are on a tear. And one of the main drivers might be a surprise: optimism about the island’s ties with China. The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s Construction Index …
New law offers hope to Trapped Buyers in Cyprus
A new Cyprus law helps thousands of Trapped Buyers to obtain Title Deeds, but more work & reforms still needed – and questions need answers …