The global asset manager BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (SRC), a company within the Saudi government-owned Public Investment Fund, to further develop the kingdom’s real estate finance market....
Canada’s Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Center (FINTRAC) and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) issued an Operational Alert related to related to potential tax evasion within the nation’s real estate market. “Canada’s real estate sector is used by criminals...
The Canadian government announced the launch of the Canada Public Land Bank, which features 56 federal properties identified as being able to support housing. Among the properties within the new entity are five sites that now intended for leasing and ready for...
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD) has announced plans to open over 200 new restaurants across the UK over the next four years, a $1.3 billion investment with the goal to create over 24,000 jobs. The new initiative is part of the “McDonald’s at 50” endeavor that highlights...
The body of a high-profile Toronto-area real estate broker who was reported missing earlier this month has been identified. The Toronto Star reported Yuk-Ying (Anita) Mui was last heard from by her family on the morning of Aug. 9; Mui’s vehicle, a white 2024...
Toronto-headquartered Equitable Bank is rolling out the Laneway House Mortgage, a construction loan designed to help Canadian homeowners finance the building of laneway homes or garden suites on their property. The new loan product will initially be available in the...
