By Esha Vaish BENGALURU: High-end property developers in London are restricting the supply of homes to prevent further price falls by selling entire apartment blocks to funds for rental, according… Read more »
WASHINGTON: More Americans bought homes in September, many for the first time, despite a persistent shortage of properties for sale. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that sales of… Read more »
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN: Non-resident investors in Irish real estate funds will have to pay a 20 percent withholding tax from next year, the finance ministry said on Thursday, in… Read more »
LONDON: Tata Steel’s UK operations are still “not out of the woods” despite a “turnaround”, the company’s CEO has said. Bimlendra Jha, while addressing the International Dinner at Cardiff Castle… Read more »
By Yawen Chen and Ryan Woo BEIJING: Lydia Su said her heart jumped when she first heard a property in Shanghai’s tree-lined French Concession was on the market – even… Read more »
BEIJING: China’s outstanding mortgage loans to individuals rose 33.4 percent to 17.93 trillion yuan ($2.65 trillion) from a year ago by the end of September, China’s central bank said on… Read more »
By Paola Totaro QUITO: The right to adequate housing must be adopted formally as a human right – internationally and at country level – as the world grapples with the… Read more »
By Nicole Mordant VANCOUVER: A tax on foreign buyers aimed at cooling Canada’s priciest property market has forced some developers and builders of detached Vancouver homes to hit the pause… Read more »
By: Winni Zhou\ John Ruwitch SHANGHAI: Commercial banks in Shanghai should continue strictly implementing a tight policy on real estate lending, the Shanghai branch of China’s central bank said on… Read more »
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST: House prices in Budapest have surged about 50 percent in the past two years, warranting a close monitoring of the housing market, the National Bank of… Read more »