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Singapore signals housing market stability by scrapping public housing wait
Singapore has signalled stability in the public housing market by scrapping a 15-month waiting period that barred private property owners from buying resale HDB flats – even as other curbs remain in place. National Development Minister Chee…
Many NH homes sit empty despite a tight housing market
New Hampshire has the 9th highest home vacancy rate in the country at 14.3%, according to a LendingTree analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data from 2024. But vacant doesn't mean available to rent or buy. Of the 92,650 vacant units in New Hampshire…
Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing - Colorado is closing the gap
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) In much of the United States, developers spend more to build an affordable apartment for a low-income family than a…
Tom Panos exposes the dark side of Australia's housing market collapse
Sydney couple trapped paying two mortgages READ MORE: 'God help us': Veteran auctioneer suffers worst day in 30 years While thousands cheer falling house prices, Tom Panos has described a Sydney couple's nightmare after they were trapped with two…
Competition higher, price growth lower in first half housing market
This regularly scheduled column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Eli and his team in Northern Virginia and the greater D.C. Metro area, you can reach him directly at [email…
West Northamptonhire Council's housing plan sees record feedback
A record number of people have responded to a council's draft local plan, which sets out where thousands of homes, businesses and roads will likely be built over the next 17 years. West Northamptonshire Council's latest consultation on the planning…
West Northamptonhire Council's housing plan sees record feedback
Nadia Lincoln Local Democracy reporter A record number of people have responded to a council's draft local plan, which sets out where thousands of homes, businesses and roads will likely be built over the next 17 years. West Northamptonshire…
Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing - Colorado is closing the gap
In much of the United States, developers spend more to build an affordable apartment for a low-income family than a market-rate one just down the street – sometimes far more. It is one of the central paradoxes of the nation's housing crisis:…
Gianni Infantino needs to be stopped but FA & UEFA must get own houses in order
There is, of course, a quite stark irony in UEFA and all of us in these parts taking the high moral ground over Gianni Infantino's proposal to sell the World Cup off to private investors. When it comes to selling out to the highest commercial…
TV tonight: Tinie Tempah's popular house extension series returns
Tinie Tempah is back with his surprisingly popular series about house extensions. The first wealthy couple are “unleashing Great Gatsby glamour on to their Edwardian terrace”; the second are transforming their chocolate-box cottage in…
Shanghai Clearing House targets global growth with expanded offshore yuan push
China is pushing a new model to boost international sales of its domestic bonds, with the Shanghai Clearing House (SHCH) leveraging global financial networks to expand the offshore yuan pool. Writing in a recent article, SHCH chief Ma Jianyang…
White House teleprompter operator accused over Trump bets no longer in job, official says
A White House teleprompter operator who reportedly used inside knowledge to make bets about Donald Trump's speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi is no longer in his post, according to a White House official. The official, who was not…
Removing title protections won't make housing more affordable
The more meaningful question is whether homeowners would support modest savings at closing if they understood that those savings risk protection against fraud, forgery, unknown liens, ownership disputes, and potentially devastating legal expenses.
The UK regions where house prices are going up the most revealed
Only about one in seven homes across the UK has consistently increased in value annually since June 2022, according to new estimates from property website Zoopla. The analysis scrutinised individual home valuations, tracking their performance from…
Reform's Manchester mayor hopeful wants Greens to house rapists
She's starred in DIY SOS, now mayoral hopeful Sian Astley is bidding to fix what she claims is a “one-party state” in Greater Manchester. But the Reform UK candidate faces an uphill battle to wrestle control away from Labour after…
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