Mumbai city municipal area saw an 11 per cent increase in registration of properties during 2024 calendar year at 1,41,202 units — a 13-year high — on strong housing demand, according to Knight …
Insurance guide for home-based entrepreneurs in India
Once you know your risks, choosing the right insurance coverage is key. For majority of home-based businesses in India, you should consider a combinat …
China renter converts flat into chicken farm, causing foul odor, damage to property
Shocked landlord returns to flat after two-year hiatus to find chickens roaming and flying around, says property needs complete redecoration.
Hong Kong property: rich and famous lose billions as they succumb to slumping home values
Tycoons like Chen Zhuolin, Hui Ka-yan and the Ho Shung-pun family sold homes and offices at significant losses, reflecting the broader market slump.
GCB prices expected to stabilize this year
According to the data, the average transaction price for GCBs experienced a quarter-on-quarter decline of 6.6% in the third quarter and 5.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024. While prices continued to …
Kim Jong-un is ‘sending couples to labour camps for getting divorced’
Couples in North Korea who get divorced are being punished with up to six months of forced labour, according to a report. Under Communist Party rule, couples in North Korea were previously banned from …
Taliban bans women from being seen from neighbouring homes
The Supreme Leader of the Taliban has issued a new decree to ‘ensure women’s privacy’ in Afghanistan, which states they must not be visible from neighboring homes while cooking, sitting, or standing.
Global investors eye South Korea’s commercial real estate recovery and diversification
However, there is growing optimism that the commercial real estate investment market will show a significant recovery in 2025, aided by the trend of interest rate cuts and the recovery of rental …
2025 Outlook: Buying a home in 2025? Here’s how property market can shape up
The Indian real estate market is performing strongly across major sectors in 2024. Luxury housing is seeing significant growth. With projected interest rate cuts, housing affordability is expected to …
US man suggests buying entire neighbourhoods in India, then tripling rent: ‘Profit off their misery’
An American man’s suggestion to exploit India’s wealth disparity by buying neighborhoods and tripling rents has sparked backlash, highlighting racism.