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Report: Fewer Canadians View Renting as a Stepping Stone to Homeownership
“The idea that renters are young, mobile, and just passing through no longer holds true,” says Viler Lika, founder and CEO of SingleKey. Continue Reading Report: Fewer Canadians View Renting as a Stepping Stone to Homeownership
Corcoran Atlantic Opens First Office in Portugal
“Portugal is not just a beautiful place to live, it’s a smart place to invest,” said Pamela Liebman, president and CEO of The Corcoran Group. Continue Reading Corcoran Atlantic Opens First Office in Portugal
New Data Report Examines Global Costs of Property by Bitcoin
Homebuyers seeking to buy property using Bitcoin (BTC) will find the most expensive and most affordable properties in Asia, with average property prices around 2.5 BTC. A new data report from NFTevening used a Bitcoin-to-US Dollar exchange rate of $100,000 per BTC,...
Tech Mogul Larry Ellison Buys London Office Property for $202.8 Million
The property last changed hands in 2017 for roughly $219 million. Continue Reading Tech Mogul Larry Ellison Buys London Office Property for $202.8 Million
Maldives Government Shuts Down Housing Ministry
There has been no public explanation on why the Housing Ministry was abolished. Continue Reading Maldives Government Shuts Down Housing Ministry
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 16-20
NAR’s image problems, the Chicago mayor’s learning curve and political tumult in Canada top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 16-20
Canadian Home Sales Rise by Nearly 3%
The sales spike occurred despite the 0.5% month-over-month drop in newly listed properties. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Rise by Nearly 3%
Insurance Bureau of Canada Slams Trudeau Response to Climate-Related Losses
Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), the national industry association representing Canadian private home, auto and business insurers, has blamed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s for failing to protect property owners from climate-related disasters during 2024. “After the costliest summer in Canadian history, with almost $8 billion in insured losses due to floods, hail and wildfires, the… Continue Reading Insurance Bureau of Canada Slams Trudeau Response to Climate-Related Losses Continue Reading Insurance Bureau of Canada Slams Trudeau Response to Climate-Related Losses
Canadian Housing Minister Sean Fraser to Exit Trudeau Cabinet
Fraser was first elected as a Member of Parliament in 2015 when the Trudeau government took power. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Minister Sean Fraser to Exit Trudeau Cabinet
How the Grinch Sells Real Estate
Some Grinch listings generated as much as an 840% spike in online views versus the non-Grinch listings. Continue Reading How the Grinch Sells Real Estate
Blackstone Pays $2.6 Billion for Mixed-Use Tokyo Property
The transaction is the largest real estate investment by a foreign investor in Japan. Continue Reading Blackstone Pays $2.6 Billion for Mixed-Use Tokyo Property
European, Swiss and Canadian Central Banks Cut Rates
The European Central Bank, Swiss National Bank and Bank of Canada each reduced rates. Continue Reading European, Swiss and Canadian Central Banks Cut Rates
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