Taylor Swift making property moves in California
LOS ANGELES: Grammy-winning pop star Taylor Swift is ready to part with her Beverly Hills bungalow after listing it for $2.95 million. Swift, 28, purchased the home in 2012 for… Read more »
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Blackstone to buy LaSalle Hotel for $3.7 billion
BY: Sanjana Shivdas and Sonam Rai BENGALURU: Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP said on Monday it would buy U.S. hotel owner LaSalle Hotel Properties for $3.7 billion, topping a… Read more »
Donald Trump earned some income from real estate ventures in India in 2016
US President Donald Trump received some income in the form of royalty from his real estate ventures in India, according to his latest annual financial disclosure form for the year… Read more »
Construction of apartments dips in US in April
US home building slowed in April amid a steep drop in the construction of apartments that had surged in March, according to government data released Wednesday. The building slowdown suggested… Read more »
North Korea border town becomes China’s new hot property market
A North Korea border town has suddenly become China’s new hot property market, as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s embrace of peace sparks a buying frenzy. New home sales… Read more »
Prices, rents fall in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in first quarter of 2018
NEW DELHI: Average apartment and villa prices softened by around 1% in Dubai in the first quarter of 2018 with higher prices villas in particularly drawing few buyers, the latest… Read more »
Dubai’s Relam Investment to invest $300 million in India
NEW DELHI: Dubai-based Relam Investment LLC today announced its entry into the Indian market with an initial commitment to invest USD 300 million in the real estate and technology sectors… Read more »
Blackstone to buy Gramercy Property in $7.6 billion deal
By: Aparajita Saxena | Arunima Banerjee BENGALURU: U.S. private equity firm Blackstone Group LP will buy commercial real estate manager Gramercy Property Trust in a $7.6 billion all-cash deal, the… Read more »
LafargeHolcim core profit falls 13% in Q4 FY18
BY: John Revill ZURICH: LafargeHolcim reported a 13 percent fall in first-quarter earnings as the world’s largest cement maker embarks on its new strategy under new Chief Executive Jan Jenisch…. Read more »
Construction of new homes dips in Canada in April
By: Andrea Hopkins OTTAWA: Canadian housing starts declined in April as builders responded to slowing sales in Toronto, Canada’s largest city, data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation showed… Read more »