Demand in London property from foreign investors is at “new levels” as they rush to make the most of the weaker pound.
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How land banking drives Nigeria’s real estate market
For centuries, the traditional banking system offered customers the platform to save money, either for interest or other purposes.
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Amphibious houses and floating cities could protect coastal communities from sea-level rise
Florida is bracing for Hurricane Ian. Hurricane Fiona has just devastated Puerto Rico, flooding the island leaving hundreds of thousands without access to electricity or running water. Meanwhile, flooding in Pakistan has taken over 1,600 lives.
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Renters asked to share personal details, bank statements with property managers, Consumer NZ study finds
Property managers could be breaking the law by asking potential tenants to share personal information including bank statements, gender and relationship status, Consumer NZ says.
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Auckland couple build their own tiny home, plan to be debt-free by 25
A young Auckland couple have fulfilled a dream they’ve had since high school by designing and building their own tiny home.
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Housing trust backs away from Queenstown’s controversial ‘new build tax’ proposal
The Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust that will benefit from a proposed developer levy is backing away from key aspects as it becomes a political football.
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OECD predicts Bank of Canada will hike interest rate to 4.5% in 2023
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development expects the Bank of Canada to raise its policy interest rate to 4.5 per cent in 2023, a higher forecast than many economists who expect the rate to peak at four per cent.
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Tech giant Infosys opens downtown office with plans to hire 1,000 workers by 2024
Infosys will bring 1,000 new jobs to Calgary over the next two years, the company announced as it prepared to open its new office in the downtown core on Monday.
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Feedlot owner wants review of decision to deny expansion near Pigeon Lake
A feedlot owner wants a regulatory board to review its decision to deny his request to expand his operation near a popular recreational lake in central Alberta.
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Homeownership increases slightly in Grande Prairie, more residents unmarried
Homeownership increased slightly in Grande Prairie over the last five years, a far difference from the trend seen across the country. According to the 2021 census, 66 per cent of local households own their home while 34 per cent rent.
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