Marcos Asks Congress to Suspend Implementation of Philippines’ Property Valuation Law
President Marcos has asked Senate and House leaders to suspend implementation of Republic Act No. 12001, the Real Property Valuation...
Malaysia Launches National Housing Policy 2026-2035, Targets One Million Affordable Homes
Malaysia's government on Monday launched the National Housing Policy (Dasar Rumah Negara, DRN) 2026-2035, setting a target of one million...
Beijing Cuts Residency Requirement for Homebuyers to One Year, Raises Housing Fund Loan Caps
Beijing has rolled out a fresh round of home-buying support measures, lowering the residency requirement for non-Beijing buyers from two...
RBC BlueBay Warns Burnham’s Southern Council Tax Plan Could Weaken the Pound
RBC BlueBay Asset Management, which manages more than £420bn in client assets, has grown cautious on sterling over fears that...
As Mainland China Tightens Tax Rules, SCMP Asks Whether Hong Kong Can Stay a Magnet for the Wealthy
Hong Kong has been a magnet for the rich for decades, drawing wealthy Chinese setting up family trusts and millionaires...
Australia’s Housing Market Is Being Squeezed From Three Directions at Once
In the space of a single week, Australia's property industry has been warned of a multibillion-dollar tax-compliance bill, watched apartment...
EMEA living-sector investment jumps 49% in Q2, led by Sweden, Spain, UK platform deals
Investment in EMEA living sectors (multifamily and student housing) reached €17.4bn in Q2 2026 — the highest quarterly total since...
New-build premium hits 30% across Great Britain, widest in a decade
New-build homes in Great Britain now command an average 30% price premium over existing properties, according to research from UK...
NSW passes law giving new apartment buyers 10 years of defect insurance
New South Wales' Parliament has passed the Fair Trading and Building Legislation Amendment Bill 2026, letting eligible developers satisfy their...
Advisory firm warns federal tax changes could worsen Australia’s apartment shortage
Property advisory firm Charter Keck Cramer says the Albanese Government's May Budget tax changes — covering negative gearing, capital gains...
