UK capital gains tax collections hit a record, adding pressure for further levies
The UK collected a record £24.2 billion in capital gains tax in 2024-25, up 89% year-on-year, adding pressure for further...
UK downgrades pledge to curb foreign buyers of new-build flats to a mere option
The UK government has downgraded a Labour manifesto pledge to curb overseas buyers of new-build flats to just one option...
Australia spells out 9 conditions foreign parents must meet for the Parent visa
Australia's Department of Home Affairs sets out nine eligibility conditions foreign parents must meet to qualify for the Parent visa...
Thailand’s nominee-company crackdown produces its first hard number: new filings down 75%
Thailand's Deputy PM confirms the first hard outcome figure from the nominee-company crackdown: new high-risk company filings down nearly 75%...
Thailand Adds Criminal-Record Checks and Closes the Third-Country Filing Loophole for DTV Visas
Thailand has standardized DTV visa document requirements across all embassies and the e-visa portal, tightening rules on bank statements, remote-work...
CBRE Column | Thailand’s Housing Market: CBRE on the 100% LTV Ceiling and Property Fee Cuts
CBRE says Thailand’s temporary relaxation of the loan-to-value (LTV) ceiling to 100%, together with reduced property-transfer and mortgage-registration fees, could...
Thailand’s Housing Market: 100% LTV Ceiling and Property Fee Cuts Extended to 2027—Who Qualifies?
Thailand has extended mortgage LTV relief and reduced housing registration fees to 30 June 2027, but the measures have different...
Australian property investors race to lock in valuations before 2027 capital-gains overhaul
Australian property investors are rushing to get formal valuations ahead of the 1 July 2027 capital-gains tax overhaul, to establish...
South Korea’s president vows sweeping reforms to “break the ruinous cycle” of real estate speculation
South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung has announced simultaneous financial reform, tax reform, and a housing-supply expansion, vowing to break the...
Offshore buyers are back in New Zealand’s hotel market after a six-year absence
CBRE: offshore buyers are back in New Zealand's hotel sector after a six-year absence, with several landmark transactions signalling renewed...
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