Property

How a focus on Chinese buyers ‘doomed’ Malaysia’s Forest City
The mega-project on artificial islands between Malaysia and Singapore has struggled to attract interest.
Published On 23 Nov 2023
High interest rates is hurting one more industry: Mortgage lenders
Mortgage brokers, who rely on commissions, are struggling as their income has dipped as home buyers move to cash.
Published On 31 Oct 2023
In the US, higher interest rates are forcing people to cut back
Americans are feeling pinch of high interest rates, forcing them to hold off purchases of homes, cars, even groceries.
Published On 30 Oct 2023
China Evergrande’s founder under investigation, shares halted
World’s most indebted property developer did not say what were the ‘illegal crimes’ for which he was being investigated.
Published On 28 Sep 2023

Changes on Market Street, once the city’s commercial heart, are leading to questions about its future.

Move will protect property giant’s assets in the United States as it attempts to restructure.

CEO Tony Lombardo says in memo that developer will focus on growing funds management business and development projects.

A shrinking Japanese population is fueling a trend of urbanites buying up cheap vacant homes in the countryside.

The sportswear company has taken frequent legal action since 2008 to defend its exclusive use of the three-stripe logo.

A dog chew toy that references the whiskey brand has sparked a dispute over trademarks and creative expression in US.

Leader of left-leaning Democratic Party faces charges including bribery, breach of duty and conflict of interest.

Residents of Mumbai’s Dharavi shantytown are anxious about their future as the slum faces $2.4bn redevelopment.

As rate rises hit borrowers, we ask if the global housing market is heading for a painful downturn.

Strict lending rules were introduced in 2020 to tackle property developers’ unbridled borrowing.

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