By: Chris Arsenault RIO DE JANEIRO: A Brazilian government programme to formally distribute land to thousands of small-scale farmers is helping the country protect its vast forests, according to research… Read more »
By: Guillermo Parra-Bernal SAO PAULO: Brazilian home prices fell for the first time in 13 months in March, signaling that demand for residential property remains weak as Latin America’s largest… Read more »
By: Padraic Halpin DUBLIN: Ireland built an average of just 6,700 homes a year between 2011 and 2016, census data showed on Thursday, over a third fewer than suggested by… Read more »
By: Aditi Khanna LONDON: The UK government has unveiled a plan to introduce the world’s first public register of overseas companies and other legal entities that own property in the… Read more »
By: Swati Pandey | Wayne Cole SYDNEY: Australian home prices hit new records while building approvals jumped the most in seven months, latest data out on Monday showed, even as… Read more »
By: Herbert Lash NEW YORK: The average rent being asked by landlords for office leases hit a record high in Manhattan in the first quarter as historically low unemployment fueled… Read more »
By: Costas Pitas LONDON: The number of new homes built in London will reach 46,500 this year but total completions will fall by a quarter at the turn of the… Read more »
By: Shashwat Awasthi BENGALURU (INDIA): U.S. retail mall vacancies were flat at 9.9 percent in the first quarter of 2017, compared with the fourth quarter of 2016, as new construction… Read more »
By: Andrea Hopkins OTTAWA: Home sales in the Vancouver region’s once-boiling housing market soared in March from February and prices edged higher, but activity was sharply lower than a year… Read more »
BEIJING: China’s plan to develop an economic backwater outside Beijing into a city three times the size of New York has sparked a real estate speculation frenzy among out-of-town home… Read more »