Canada’s home sales fall 6.9% from a year earlier in August as CREA flags economic headwinds
CREA data show Canadian home sales 6.9% lower than a year earlier in August 2026, with the average price up...
US green-card sponsorship overhaul enters White House review as 33% H-1B entry-wage rise awaits final rule
The US Labor Department's PERM green-card sponsorship overhaul entered White House review on 14 September, while its March proposal to...
UK house price growth slows to 1.4% as private rents accelerate to 3.8%
Official UK House Price Index data show annual house-price growth slowing to 1.4% in July 2026, while ONS private rents...
Hong Kong extends HK$20,000 baby bonus and adds a HK$20,000 stamp-duty waiver for newborn families
Hong Kong's 2026 Policy Address extends the HK$20,000 newborn bonus for three years and adds a stamp-duty waiver of up...
Seoul’s September Property Tax Bill Hits Record ₩4.8 Trillion, With a September 30 Deadline
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US Federal Circuit Ruling Strips Americans Abroad of Treaty Defense Against the 3.8% Investment Tax
Two US Federal Circuit rulings issued 31 August 2026 closed off the treaty-credit defense Americans abroad in France and Canada...
Regional Australia Rental Yields Top 30% as Investors Reposition Ahead of 2027 Tax Change
Regional Australian property markets are drawing investor interest with rental yields as high as 33.9% in Aramac, Queensland, as investors...
US Citizenship Renunciations Hit Six-Year High as 5,790 Names Appear on Federal Register
US citizenship renunciations hit a six-year high of 5,790 names on the Federal Register over the past four quarters, with...
Pembrokeshire Council Tax Reclassification Leaves Hundreds of Second-Home Owners Facing Five-Figure Backdated Bills
Pembrokeshire County Council has reclassified 342 short-let properties from business rates to residential council tax with up to three years...
Thailand Replaces 60-Day Visa Exemption With New 30-Day Rule, Effective Today
Thailand's revised visa-exemption rules took effect today, replacing the 60-day exemption for 93 countries with a 30-day exemption for 60...
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