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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Sooman: apartment associations are interested in a new service

Real estate expert Peep Sooman has launched a new platform aimed at empowering property owners in the sales process, potentially saving them thousands in brokerage fees.

Mar 1 • 09:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Celina Leão says that properties in the DF will not be sold to support BRB; ongoing project provides for this possibility

Deputy Governor Celina Leão of the Federal District asserts that a government project to support the Banco de Brasília will not involve the sale of public properties, although the proposed legislation contradicts this assertion by allowing property sales.

Feb 27 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo suspected of using property exclusively for drug sales arrested in Nova República, Santarém

Two men were arrested by the Military Police in Santarém, Brazil, for allegedly using a property solely for drug trafficking.

Feb 27 • 12:03 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Did you sell a property in less than five years? You may have an obligation to file a tax return

In Slovakia, individuals who sell a property within five years are required to file a tax return and pay taxes on the income from the sale.

Feb 26 • 13:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ1 from Monday, February 23, 2026

A series of videos from G1 highlight various significant events in Brazil, including a chaotic scene at a Mexican airport, record property sales, severe weather impacts in São Paulo, updates on tariff reforms, and a troubling police case.

Feb 23 • 16:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sales of Single-House Owners Rise Regardless of Heavy Taxation

In response to the impending expiration of the capital gains tax exemption for multiple homeowners in South Korea, single-house owners are increasingly listing their properties for sale to avoid the anticipated rise in property tax burdens.

Feb 22 • 07:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How to Avoid Risks with 'Chained Sales' of Properties

The article discusses the financial risks associated with chained property sales in real estate transactions in Argentina.

Feb 20 • 15:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government supports the Comuns' plan to stop speculative property purchases

The Catalan government is backing the Comuns' initiative to temporarily ban speculative property sales to alleviate housing access issues.

Feb 17 • 15:53 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Løkke wants to move property tax to the profit from sale but promises to protect existing equity

Lars Løkke Rasmussen proposes shifting property taxation to profits made on sales instead of ongoing residential taxation, while addressing concerns from homeowners about their equity.

Feb 17 • 08:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Løkke Wants Fundamental Change in Housing Taxes

Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Denmark's Foreign Minister and party leader, proposes shifting housing taxes to capital gains from property sales.

Feb 17 • 08:57 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Flood zone the 'elephant in the room' in Brisbane's house price boom

Brisbane's real estate market is booming, but homes located in flood zones are experiencing slower sales and lower prices compared to others.

Feb 16 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government of Tarcísio de Freitas receives R$ 1.3 billion from auctions and property sales

The administration of Tarcísio de Freitas concluded 2025 with R$ 1.3 billion raised from auctions and direct sales of properties, vehicles, and shares in a fund that negotiations unused state buildings.

Feb 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Belgian police intervened at the headquarters of the European Commission regarding property sales

Belgian police conducted an operation at the European Commission's headquarters related to property sales.

Feb 12 • 18:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

China Restless... Open Development's Flaws, Companies are Deteriorating Rapidly, It's a Game in Five Years!

China's real estate sector is facing a severe crisis with plummeting property prices, dwindling sales, and increasing debt among developers, leading to significant economic challenges.

Feb 10 • 09:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Wealthy use loophole to conceal value of £300m in Scottish land sales

Landowners in Scotland are increasingly exploiting a legal loophole to hide the purchase prices of Highland estates, impacting transparency in property transactions worth over £300 million.

Feb 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Two Sides of the Reaction to Lamda

The stock of Lamda Development has seen an approximate +8% gain over the last two days, approaching last year's peak of 7.8 euros, influenced by property sales and its persistent discount compared to its Net Asset Value of 9.20 euros per share.

Feb 6 • 04:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hunting down fraudsters living in protected housing: Communities accumulate hundreds of sanctions for abusing public housing

From 2019 to 2025, regions collected over nine million euros by sanctioning illegal subletting, prohibited sales, and misuse of public housing.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Property Auction Calendar for February 2026

In February, Banco Ciudad and the State Property Administration Agency (AABE) will conduct public property auctions in various neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, including Caballito and Recoleta, with starting prices ranging from US$34,000 to US$90,000.

Feb 2 • 21:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Selling an Apartment. What Commission for the Agent

According to analysts from SonarHome.pl, establishing the right sales strategy is a significant challenge for property owners given the increasing variability in apartment prices.

Jan 8 • 16:39 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Furniture retailer Ikea to close 7 stores in China amid property market slump

Ikea is closing seven stores in China due to economic challenges and increasing competition from online sales, while planning to open over ten smaller outlets in major cities over the next two years.

Jan 7 • 10:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China’s developers diminish further amid unending property downturn

China's real estate development sector is contracting, with only 10 developers surpassing $14 billion in sales in 2025, a significant drop from 43 in 2020, highlighting the ongoing property downturn.

Jan 6 • 07:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Sale of commercial property by FIZAN is subject to CIT tax

The article discusses the taxation of commercial property sales by FIZAN under the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) regulations.

Dec 29 • 04:50 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

More housing crisis: 2026 will bring new increases in rental and purchase prices

The real estate sector is booming, with housing prices at a record high and property sales expected to make 2025 the best year since 2007, while many people struggle to afford rents and save for home purchases.

Dec 28 • 20:32 UTC

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