Roughly three-quarters of Canadian credit debt consists of mortgage payments, according to TransUnion Canada’s Q2 2024 Credit Industry Insights Report. The new report found Canada’s total credit debt grew by 3.2% year-over-year to a record $2.41 trillion. Mortgage...
A new proptech start-up has launched a platform designed address the housing challenges facing expatriates in Japan. E-Housing provides an online resource featuring more than 4,000 housing listings available to foreigners in Japan. The platform offers daily updates...
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...
Senate Approves 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
