Where knowledge and city grow together
The article discusses the increasing demand and appreciation for planned neighborhoods in Brazil's real estate market, driven by infrastructure and services.
IPTU 2026 in Maceió: 10% discount for payment until Friday (27)
Residents of Maceió have until this Friday to benefit from a 10% discount on the 2026 Urban Property Tax (IPTU) if paid in a single installment.
New garbage collection fee starts in Cabo Frio and changes calculations for residential and commercial properties
A new garbage collection fee has been implemented in Cabo Frio, Brazil, prompting discussions among residents regarding its calculation based on property type and estimated waste generation.
At least four cities in Alto Tietê charge 'waste fee'; see amounts
At least four cities in the Alto Tietê region have started charging residents a 'waste fee' as part of their urban property tax to fund waste management services.
Justė Arlauskaitė-Jazzu – new troubles in court
Singer Justė Arlauskaitė-Jazzu is facing legal issues for failing to pay municipal waste collection fees for her property in Varėna, Lithuania.
Interview: Housing management costs may grow more slowly in the future
The Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks (RNP) company faces challenges due to owner unwillingness to invest in property improvements, frequent complaints about service quality from residents, and low payment capacities, despite its plans to go public.
Independent Authority for Public Revenue: E9 services unavailable on February 19
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece announced that their E9 property declaration application will be temporarily unavailable on February 19 due to ongoing tax clearance work.
Water damage in a commercial property in downtown Helsinki
A small water damage incident occurred in a vacant restaurant located on Kaisaniemenkatu 4 in downtown Helsinki on Sunday afternoon.
Fire in a residence in Asker – report of open flames
A fire broke out in a residential property in Asker, Norway, leading to a response from emergency services who reported flames and heavy smoke, with two residents safely evacuated.
Man suspected of breaking into building gets stuck in the gate of the property in a wealthy neighborhood of Salvador
A man attempted to break into a residential building in Salvador but ended up getting stuck in the gate, leading to his arrest and medical attention.
China fines firms for fake ChatGPT and DeepSeek services in IP theft crackdown
China's market regulator has fined multiple companies for impersonating ChatGPT and DeepSeek services in a bid to combat unfair competition and intellectual property theft in the AI industry.
Hatzidakis Bill: The 4+1 measures that 'unblock' thousands of properties for transfer
The Hatzidakis Bill introduces 4+1 new measures aimed at facilitating the transfer of thousands of properties, alongside an additional nine measures that promise to transform daily interactions with public services for millions of citizens.
Ireneusz Raś: every property will have to have its own regulations
In the new draft amendment to the hospitality services law concerning short-term rentals, industry representatives express surprise and disappointment at the removal of a regulation holding renters financially responsible for damages.
Electronic bidding auctions for the allocation of simple use of coasts and beaches
The program for electronic bidding auctions for the allocation of simple use of coasts and beaches is underway, with approximately 3,250 auctions planned to be conducted by property services before the deadline of March 31, 2026.
New Year's Eve horror as person found dead in Wales house fire after home caves in
A person has died in a house fire in Glenboi, Wales, shortly before 2am on New Year's Eve, resulting in significant structural damage to the property.
Giant Fire in Warsaw. Losses Estimated at 300,000 PLN
A significant fire erupted in Warsaw, generating thick smoke seen by residents of various districts, prompting an immediate response from firefighting services who managed to control the flames before they spread further.
One child dead and another in hospital after house fire in Kent
A house fire in Kent resulted in the death of one child and hospitalization of another, as emergency services responded to an intense blaze in a semi-detached property.