Dubai to launch a dedicated rental index for shared housing under new law
Dubai will introduce a rental index specifically for shared housing units under Dubai Law No. 4 of 2026, which regulates...
California’s wealthy drive surge in New Zealand ‘golden visa’ applications
More than 700 wealthy foreigners have applied for New Zealand residency under its Active Investor Plus "golden visa" scheme over...
Canada’s departure tax, explained: what actually happens to your assets when you leave
Canada's departure tax is a deemed disposition — a fair-market-value settlement of accrued gains on non-exempt assets on the day...
China’s offshore wealth reckoning: two moves in one fortnight close the loop on overseas assets
Within a fortnight, China has moved on offshore wealth twice over: a tax-recovery campaign reaching back to 2000, reported by...
New Zealand unemployment hits 5.6%, the highest in over a decade
Statistics New Zealand released its June quarter labour market data on August 5: the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose from...
What Canada’s “exit tax” actually is — not an extra tax, but an early settlement
A Globe Advisor column in The Globe and Mail clears up a common misconception: Canada has no exit tax in...
UK house price growth slows to 1.8% — against a 15.3% gain over five years
Nationwide Building Society's July house price index shows UK prices up just 0.1% month-on-month, with annual growth slowing from 2.2%...
Abu Dhabi home prices up 17.8% year-on-year as quarterly growth slows to a two-year low
Valuation consultancy ValuStrat's Q2 2026 data shows Abu Dhabi's freehold residential price index (VPI) at 151.1 points (Q1 2021 =...
Singapore proposes lower en bloc thresholds for ageing developments — down to 65% for the oldest
Singapore's Ministry of Law tabled the Land Titles (Strata) (Amendment) Bill in Parliament on August 4, proposing to lower the...
Foreign purchases of US homes fall 19% to second-lowest level on record
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has released its 2026 International Transactions in U.S. Residential Real Estate report: in the...
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