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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Please sell your house before June 1st... Properties to evade the increased property tax are emerging

Increased property valuations in Seoul have prompted homeowners to sell before June 1st to avoid higher property tax burdens.

Mar 23 • 08:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The 2026 World Cup raises demand for commercial spaces in Mexico City by 140%

The 2026 World Cup has led to a 140% increase in the search for commercial spaces in Mexico City, despite rising rental prices.

Mar 23 • 07:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Šarūnas Tarutis: Will the war in the Middle East affect the Lithuanian real estate market?

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses new challenges for global investors, leading to a renewed interest in the Lithuanian real estate market as a safer investment option.

Mar 23 • 07:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[News Dive] President Yoon orders exclusion of multiple-property officials from real estate policy discussions

President Yoon has ordered that public officials with multiple properties be excluded from discussions on real estate policy.

Mar 23 • 06:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

ENFIA: All the steps you need to know

In Greece, over 7 million property owners must soon pay the first installment of the ENFIA property tax, amounting to total real estate assets exceeding 800 billion euros.

Mar 23 • 05:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Tense Market: When the Property Management Fails to Do Its Job

A homeowners association in Frankfurt is struggling with their property management company, citing unfulfilled promises and poor service.

Mar 23 • 05:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Tense Market: When the Property Management Fails to Do Its Job

A homeowners' association in Frankfurt is struggling with its property management company, which has failed to fulfill basic responsibilities and has left the members seeking a replacement.

Mar 23 • 05:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Investment Returns on Real Estate Have Fallen...

Investment returns from residential properties in Attica are currently lower compared to 2019, according to a recent market analysis.

Mar 23 • 05:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Two funds that bought 2,490 public apartments from Gallardón and Botella are reselling them for up to six times more

Investment funds Nestar and Fidere are reselling public apartments bought from the Madrid City Council at greatly inflated prices, causing public outcry.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"In a bubble": Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg spent over $400 million to be neighbors in Miami

Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg have invested over $400 million in exclusive real estate in Miami, purchasing properties on an artificial island known as a billionaire's refuge.

Mar 23 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

After the election, Christiansborg must take responsibility for the housing market in Copenhagen

The article discusses the severe housing crisis in Copenhagen, highlighting the dramatic increase in prices and the challenges faced by potential buyers.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: Matriarch of the Sagi Jacu village was a symbol of resistance

Ivanira dos Santos da Silva, a matriarch of the Sagi Jacu village, became a symbol of indigenous resistance in Brazil as her community fights for land demarcation amidst real estate speculation and agribusiness threats.

Mar 22 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New York plans to convert abandoned buildings in Brooklyn into 661 homes to alleviate the shortage

New York intends to convert long-abandoned buildings in Brooklyn into 661 residential units to address the housing shortage in the city.

Mar 22 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Construction company is ordered to pay compensation for delivering a different plot than purchased by a couple in MG

A construction company in Guaxupé, MG, was ordered to pay R$ 10,000 in moral damages to a couple who received a different plot than they had purchased.

Mar 22 • 15:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dispute over passage: There is no way to new apartments

A local property owner in Munich aims to convert a dilapidated train keeper's house into living space, despite neighborhood disputes over accessibility and development plans.

Mar 22 • 15:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Construction Company Ordered to Compensate Client for Providing Incorrect Land Information

A construction company has been ordered to compensate a client R$ 12,000 for providing incorrect information about a property boundary, leading to improper demarcation of land.

Mar 22 • 14:59 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Miranda Lambert's childhood home hits market for $1.59M as parents say goodbye to Texas farmhouse

Miranda Lambert's childhood home in Lindale, Texas, has been listed for sale at $1.59 million by her parents, who are moving out after living there for many years.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From Bill Gates to the Beckhams: why millionaire celebrities are selling their properties in the United States

Millionaire celebrities, including Bill Gates and the Beckhams, are selling their properties in the U.S. for various personal reasons, raising questions about broader real estate trends.

Mar 22 • 12:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

12 multi-home Blue House aides also sell their homes... President Yoon: "Stability in housing prices is tied to the fate of the administration"

President Yoon's directive for aides with multiple homes to sell their properties addresses conflicts of interest and aims to bolster the credibility of the government's housing policies.

Mar 22 • 11:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Real Estate: Countdown for the operation of the MIDA – What owners need to know

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue is set to launch a digital platform that will consolidate property ownership records, requiring owners to verify and possibly correct their asset information by the end of March.

Mar 22 • 07:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon directs to exclude multiple homeowners from discussions on housing and real estate policy

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has instructed that multiple homeowners be excluded from discussions and decisions related to housing and real estate policies.

Mar 22 • 01:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Empty Spain accumulates 45% of total empty houses: "If we solve housing here, we also solve part of the problem in the cities"

Spain faces a housing crisis, particularly in depopulated areas where 45% of empty houses are located, prompting calls for mobilizing these homes into the rental market.

Mar 21 • 21:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The mansion from an iconic movie that was a hit in Hollywood sells for nearly $6 million

The iconic mansion featured in the classic film 'Karate Kid' has been listed for sale at nearly $6 million after recent renovations.

Mar 21 • 19:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The son of the mason no longer wants to be a mason', says CEO of construction company to a high-end audience

The CEO of Benx highlights a labor shortage in Brazil's construction sector, attributing it to changing aspirations among the new generation.

Mar 21 • 17:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Not just Amazon: Alibaba's Prefabricated House with Luxury Modular Design for Only $14,000

Alibaba is offering an affordable luxury modular prefabricated house for $14,000, which provides customization options for buyers.

Mar 21 • 14:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

What Does the World Cost?: Has Vonovia Overplayed its Hand?

The article examines Vonovia's business struggles despite having a strong presence in sought-after housing markets.

Mar 21 • 13:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Climate change threatens the real estate market in Europe. "The risk is increasing"

The article discusses how climate change is increasingly seen as a threat to the real estate market in Europe, particularly in Southern European countries like Spain and Portugal.

Mar 21 • 11:17 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OVERPRICED? ⟩ The price of an apartment for sale in Kuressaare takes your breath away

A two-room apartment in Kuressaare is on sale for 250,000 euros, drawing astonishment from potential buyers on a Facebook group for expatriates.

Mar 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Forget skyscrapers, look for hidden treasures. A guide to safe purchasing abroad

The article discusses the shift in Czech investments in foreign real estate, particularly in the wake of escalating conflicts in the Middle East affecting interest in properties in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Mar 21 • 08:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Real Estate: "Secret" multimillion sales in Greece - The deals made off-market

Off-market transactions of luxury properties are becoming increasingly popular in Greece.

Mar 21 • 08:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A Trip to Lapland Revealed That the Home Was Rotten and the Contents Had to Be Burned

A couple sold a severely infested home that led to a prison sentence for fraudulent real estate practices.

Mar 21 • 08:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

United Kingdom: An Iranian businessman under sanctions linked to a luxury apartment project in London

Iranian businessman Ali Ansari has been sanctioned amid a controversial luxury housing project in North London.

Mar 21 • 07:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Million-Euro Deal in KlaipÄ—da Old Town: The Buyer Will Receive More Than Just a House

A residential property in KlaipÄ—da's Old Town is on sale for 1.2 million euros, offering the buyer not only a house but also a construction project and permission to start building.

Mar 21 • 06:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

A majority of Danes want to tax the largest housing gains

A recent survey reveals a majority of Danes support taxing significant housing profits, prompting discussions on housing policy ahead of an upcoming election.

Mar 21 • 06:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

With a target of foreign institutional investors, the capital increase of Trastor

Trastor is focusing on attracting foreign institutional investors through a proposed capital increase, estimated to raise around 150 million euros, pending geopolitical developments.

Mar 21 • 05:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

A Rush for the 'Benefits' of Special Zone Private Lodging amid Decreasing Chinese Travelers

In Osaka, there has been a surge in applications for special zone private lodging despite challenges such as neighborhood complaints and a decline in Chinese tourists.

Mar 21 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Rise of 'Instagrammers' in Real Estate: 'I Have Managed to Sell Five-Million-Dollar Apartments Without the Client Ever Visiting First'

A new generation of real estate agents is using social media profiles as direct marketing channels, successfully selling multimillion-dollar properties without clients needing to visit them.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos short-let market generates N281bn amid rising competition

Lagos' short-let market achieved significant revenue despite challenges, totaling N281.03 billion in 2025, with expectations for continued growth in the upcoming year.

Mar 21 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple Who Lived in Wrong House for 6 Months Moved on Christmas After Discovering the Error

A couple in Aparecida de Goiânia discovered they had been living in the wrong house for six months, prompting a quick move on Christmas Day.

Mar 20 • 23:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From the shelves to the shopping malls: the Salvadoran Calleja group's shift in Argentina

The Salvadoran Calleja group is shifting its business focus from supermarkets to shopping malls in Argentina following the sale of 12 hypermarkets.

Mar 20 • 20:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marabá, in PA, will have 6 new housing complexes from 'Minha Casa, Minha Vida' with more than 1,400 units, says government

Almost 1,500 families in Marabá, Brazil, are set to benefit from new housing units under the 'Minha Casa, Minha Vida' program, announced by the federal government.

Mar 20 • 16:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Chuck Norris: the mansion where he lived in the Caribbean that is for sale for US$14 million

The mansion of the late actor Chuck Norris in Anguilla is back on the market following a total transformation, coinciding with his recent passing.

Mar 20 • 16:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

War in the Middle East: Dubai's real estate market shows early signs of slowdown

Dubai's real estate market is beginning to show early signs of weakening following the outbreak of the US-Israel war in Iran, with analysts noting a decline in transaction volumes and property price reductions.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Broker who found her father after 40 years said he asked for forgiveness for not searching for her before: 'Do what I can to be in my life'

Real estate broker Juliana Bento connected with her father after 40 years, who expressed regret for not having sought her out sooner during their meeting.

Mar 20 • 15:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The End of Making Money on Apartments? The Left is Preparing a New Tax

The Polish Left party is proposing a new housing tax that will tax the value of residential properties, moving away from traditional property taxes.

Mar 20 • 15:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'False Broker' Returns to Fraud Less than a Month After Being Released from Prison and is Arrested for the 3rd Time in Uberlândia

Alisson Henrique, known as the 'false broker', was arrested for the third time in connection with real estate fraud in Uberlândia after allegedly conducting another illegal property sale.

Mar 20 • 15:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Property tax without a cadastre? The Left has a new idea for taxing real estate

The Left in Poland proposes a property tax based on the value of real estate rather than area, aiming to redistribute wealth and reduce the profitability of housing investments for the richest.

Mar 20 • 14:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New road connection boosts Northwest Region of Goiânia

A new road connection is being developed in the Northwest Region of Goiânia, improving mobility and supporting urban and economic growth.

Mar 20 • 14:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Kanye West's £42million home turned into an end of the world concrete bunker

Kanye West's Malibu home underwent a drastic transformation into a concrete bunker, leading to significant financial loss and legal disputes.

Mar 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BUYING A SUMMER COTTAGE? 4 important things to check before purchase

This article discusses key considerations before purchasing a summer cottage, including energy efficiency and infrastructure in the surrounding area.

Mar 20 • 13:57 UTC

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