Vantaa expropriated a large inheritance estate at a bargain price, but the neighbor could strike it rich from their own land
The Finnish city of Vantaa has expropriated the Saraksen family estate for future residential development, prompting controversy over compensation and the ongoing legal battle.
KL: Teemu Selänne's luxury project facing headwinds
Teemu Selänne's long-awaited luxury residential project in Espoo, Finland, has hit delays due to appeals related to its zoning changes.
Tartulans are worried that the local infrastructure is not developing quickly enough compared to the expansion of districts
Residents of Tartu are concerned that local infrastructure development is lagging behind the expansion of neighborhoods, particularly with a new residential area planned near Ihaste.
Questions arise over the planned new development in Ihaste, Tartu
Concerns have been raised by local residents in Tartu regarding a new residential development planned for the Ihaste district, questioning whether the surrounding infrastructure can keep pace with the expected population growth.
Another new house in one of the most popular neighborhoods in Kaunas
A new residential building is being developed in a popular neighborhood in Kaunas, focusing on long-term value and architectural coherence.
In Brno, 190 apartments will be built for two billion between the city center and commercial zones
A new residential development project in Brno plans to construct 190 apartments, costing 2 billion CZK, strategically located between the city center and commercial areas.
Abandoned Victorian mansion could become a whole street of new homes
A Victorian mansion in Carmarthen is set for redevelopment into a residential area with flats and new homes following the approval of planning permissions.
Housing Construction in Frankfurt: "In six years, 80 hectares of green spaces lost"
Frankfurt has lost over 80 hectares of green and recreational spaces between 2018 and 2024, raising concerns about biodiversity and quality of life amidst ongoing residential development.
Famous Field in the Middle of a Housing Estate Sold. Blocks Will Be Built on It
A notable agricultural field in Lublin's residential area has been sold to developers, despite local residents' opposition.
Gyeonggi-do connects disrupted land through ‘railway undergroundization’...mixed development of residential, commercial, and cultural facilities
Gyeonggi-do has unveiled plans for a comprehensive development project that involves relocating sections of above-ground railways underground and developing the surrounding areas into mixed-use spaces for residential, commercial, and cultural purposes.
Invego to develop a new residential area in Riga; first phase investments amount to 38 million euros
Invego is set to invest 38 million euros in the first phase of a new residential area development in Riga, transforming eight hectares of land including the historic Riga Film Studio district into a vibrant community.
Solano starts construction and marks a new chapter on Belo Horizonte street
The new residential project by Montrecon Construções aims to transform the neighborhood with modern architecture while offering exclusive living experiences.
ABAX – STAND: Signing of a memorandum for a residential tower in Keramia Allatini in Thessaloniki
The ABAX Group and STAND, owner of the Keramia Allatini property in Thessaloniki, signed a memorandum of understanding to explore collaboration on developing a residential tower as part of the property.
Record-breaking sales of DDA flats, 30,000 homes sold in 4 years
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has reported significant profits and a surge in residential unit sales over the past four years due to increased demand and new sales strategies.
There Was a Grain Elevator, There Will Be Apartments and Lofts
A redevelopment project in Wrocław's Kleczków area will convert a historic grain elevator into residential lofts and apartments, with completion expected by early 2028.
How the Model 6 is: An Apartment Building Between Party Walls
The Model 6 is a newly designed apartment building in Buenos Aires, representing a significant architectural contribution in urban residential housing.
Lamda Development expects 2.08 billion euros in revenue from The Ellinikon
Lamda Development projects to achieve 2.08 billion euros in revenue from The Ellinikon project by the end of 2026, with significant profits from residential developments.
Pension Fund Money is Turning the Construction Engine - Stopped Projects are Being Revived at Full Speed
Pension funds are fueling the construction of residential housing, reviving previously halted projects, as seen in Lindiniškiai village.
The luxury development in Alicante under police scrutiny: apartments for minors, housing without registered residents...
A luxury residential development in Alicante is under police investigation due to alleged irregularities concerning public protection housing, raising serious political and legal implications.
Lamda Development: Expected revenues of 2.08 billion from Hellinikon
Lamda Development anticipates total cash receipts of 2.08 billion euros from residential and land sales at the Hellinikon project.
In Vaasa, one wind turbine prevents the construction of 40 plots - Very rare, says the CEO of Finnish renewables
A single wind turbine in Vaasa is obstructing the development of 40 residential plots, in a rare case highlighted by the CEO of the Finnish Wind Power Association.
After large protests, the developer redesigned this classic apartment building: - They are trying to dress up the pig.
A developer has responded to protests against a new residential project in Oslo by proposing a classic design, but local residents remain opposed to the destruction of existing homes and the rapid development in their neighborhood.
Construction project at Paketposthalle: Million-dollar dispute over noise between high-rise investor and Backstage
A significant dispute has erupted over noise protection measures between Backstage cultural center and Büschl Group, the investor behind a high-rise residential project near the site.
Almeida also has a plan to transform Abroñigal into a 'motor for the south': residential buildings of at least 14 floors and the example to imitate from Méndez Álvaro
Madrid's Mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, has unveiled a strategic plan aimed at transforming the southern district of Abroñigal with large residential projects and significant urban developments.
Life by the Sea: What Changes in the Daily Lives of Residents
Residents living near the ocean experience significant improvements in quality of life, health, and real estate investment opportunities, according to studies and insights from a Brazilian construction company.
The Freight Station Žižkov is being developed into a new district for 20,000 people, and a tram line will be added
The development project for the Freight Station Žižkov aims to create a new district accommodating 20,000 residents, complete with a tram line to improve public transport access.
Breakthrough: The dreaded Ostrava hostel will become 200 apartments for young people and seniors. The owner has reached an agreement with the city council
An agreement has been reached to transform a notorious Ostrava hostel into 200 new residential units aimed at young people and seniors.
Women from the Salvação Residential Complex participate in training to create necklaces, earrings, and bracelets with seeds from the western Pará region
Sixteen women from the Salvação Residential Complex in Santarém, Brazil, underwent training to create biojewelry from local seeds, promoting female empowerment and local socio-economic development.
Building that Was Once Telesp Will Give Way to Complex with R$ 3 Million Apartment and 'Food Hall' on the Ground Floor
A former Telesp headquarters in downtown São Paulo is being transformed into a residential and gastronomic complex, set to open after delays in July 2023.
Entrepreneurs fighting against the residential area on Pirita Road failed to annul the building permit
Entrepreneurs Enn Veskimägi and Priit Alamäel failed to annul a building permit for a residential area being developed on Pirita Road in Tallinn after the administrative court upheld the city's decision.
Four Maarjamäe Residents Win Against Tallinn in Circuit Court
Four residents from Maarjamäe have achieved a partial victory against the Tallinn City Planning Office in a recent circuit court ruling concerning the demolition of a central pavilion.
Trnava developer wants to build apartment buildings and family houses for 110 families in Budmerice
A Trnava development group plans to create a residential area in Budmerice, Slovakia, accommodating 110 families with various types of housing.
Opposition to expand Melbourne CBD in bid to boost home ownership
The Victorian opposition plans to expand Melbourne's CBD and promote residential living as part of a strategy to improve home ownership ahead of the state election.
CITY IN THE CITY: See what the Luther quarter will look like
A new residential and business district called the Luther quarter is being developed in Tallinn, Estonia, with a focus on creating a car-free, human-centric environment.
Polšak Palatinuš: We learn whether Josip Dabro eats his grandmother's chicken or that from Ukrainian mega-farms
A Saturday protest against mega chicken farms brought together various political figures in Croatia, highlighting societal divisions and the complexity of industrial development near residential areas.
Three apartment buildings will rise instead of old warehouses in Pašilaičiai for 25 million euros
A new residential development project in the Pašilaičiai district of Vilnius will include three apartment buildings with a total of 223 flats and 12 commercial spaces.
Gallery: See what the Luther Quarter will look like
The Luther Quarter development in Tallinn aims to create a vibrant urban space focused on people rather than cars, with the first phase set to include underground levels and residential towers, expected to finish by 2029.
Pärnu City Council approved the detailed plan for the former linen factory site for a residential and business quarter
The Pärnu City Council has approved a detailed plan for the redevelopment of the former linen factory site into a residential and business quarter, with construction set to begin shortly in three phases.
Smoke development in a detached house in Høybråten, Oslo
Emergency services are responding to a report of smoke emanating from a detached house in Høybråten, Oslo, with no injuries reported.
Famous printer, then squat and ruin. The industrial pearl of Liberec is being transformed into apartments
The historic site of a famous printer in Liberec is undergoing transformation into apartments after falling into disrepair and becoming a squat.
Riviera Tower: Just before the completion of the highest green residential skyscraper in the Mediterranean – Height of 200 meters and 170 apartments.
The construction of Riviera Tower, the highest green residential skyscraper in the Mediterranean, is nearing completion with 170 apartments across 42 floors in Greece.
WHAT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR: The New Karlowa Quarter is Being Built on the Site of the Former Heating Plant in Tartu
A new urban quarter named Uus-Karlowa is set to be developed on the site of a former heating plant in Tartu, Estonia, featuring residential buildings and a planned hotel and office space.
Developer plans residential quarter and spa hotel in Pärnu city center
A developer is preparing to construct a new residential quarter and spa hotel in the city center of Pärnu, Estonia.
A new residential and business quarter at the Admiralty Basin in Tallinn has received a building permit
A new development named Talsinki at Tallinn's Admiralty Basin has been granted a building permit, aiming for completion in stages between 2028 and 2029.
Plans for Oberwiesenfeld: The Knorr-Bremse site will become a 'Legacy City'
The former Knorr-Bremse site in Oberwiesenfeld is set to transform into a new urban area featuring residential, commercial, and public spaces by 2027.
A new residential neighborhood is planned to replace the Pärnu hotel
A plan has been proposed to construct a new residential quarter in place of the Pärnu hotel, featuring apartments, commercial spaces, and a new hotel with a spa, expected to begin construction by 2028.
Waterfront Sydney houses that sit above Australia's deepest coal mine
A historical transformation of Sydney's inner west reveals the transition from Australia's deepest coal mine to upscale waterfront housing.
Ciudad Maderas drives its national growth and launches a project in Aguascalientes
Ciudad Maderas is expanding its residential development projects in Aguascalientes, Mexico, focusing on infrastructure and customer financing.
Work. Life. Play.: the concept that is transforming cities and people
The Work. Life. Play. concept is reshaping urban environments and lifestyles in Brazil, emphasizing flexibility, safety, and integration in residential priorities.
A LOOK AHEAD ⟩ New energy-efficient homes rise near Harku Lake
Construction of a new residential development in Haabersti, Tallinn, will begin this summer, featuring 52 energy-efficient apartments scheduled for completion in 2027.