The US Federal Reserve’s decision to keep rates unchanged on Wednesday will not have a significant effect on UAE mortgages, and a 0.50 per cent rate cut, or more, is needed for “immediate noticeable …
Property sales fell 45% in second half of 2024, says Rehda
The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) has reported a 45% drop in property sales in the second half of last year (H2 2024). Rehda president Ho Hon Sang said the sales …
South Korea Imposes Stricter Property Rules to Curb Speculative Buying in Seoul
South Korea is tightening real estate regulations in Seouls wealthiest districts to curb speculative transactions that have been driving up home prices. The government announced that starting …
State Senate gives initial passage to Texas property ban for residents from China, Russia
The Texas Senate gave initial passage to a bill Wednesday that would ban residents of and organizations based in China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from owning property in Texas. The bill’s passage …
China’s $150 Billion of Property Debt Restructurings Stumble
Creditors owed around $150 billion by defaulted Chinese developers always stood to get just pennies back, but many are finding that even after a debt plan is agreed it’s not necessarily a done deal.
China on the verge of migration shifts, as cities adapt to changing housing market
From economic growth engine to risk, China is recalibrating its relationship with the property sector as it keeps its economic growth target at around 5 per cent.
Opposition MP warns of consequences if Armenia withdraws lawsuits against Azerbaijan
By withdrawing its international lawsuits against Azerbaijan, Armenia’s government is effectively helping Baku legitimize its cr …
MP: dropping cases against Azerbaijan legitimizes its crimes
The first concerns the 44-day war and subsequent gross human rights violations, citing Azerbaijan’s breaches of the rights to life, freedom from torture and inhumane treatment, inviolability, property …
Tycoon Gordon Tang Offers Top Bid Of $495 Million For Singapore Waterfront Site
The government received eight bids for the site, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The bidders included billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments and a joint venture between Thai …
Mandai Rainforest Resort – A first look inside the debut Singapore Banyan Tree property
Banyan Tree’s debut property in Singapore, the Mandai Rainforest Resort, connects guests with nature in ways that extend past its proximity.