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Aliens and armies: Inside one of the world’s strangest private islands
From a distance, it looks like a gargantuan car tyre floating in the sea. In reality, the mysterious black shape is a man-made island built to defend Britain in the case of a French invasion. No Man’s Fort is one of a handful of sea fortresses...

India's 28-listed realty firms sell properties worth ₹53k cr in Apr-Jun; Prestige Group leads
New Delhi, Aug 24 (PTI) India's 28 listed real estate companies have together sold properties worth nearly ₹53,000 crore in the April-June quarter, with Prestige Estates achieving the highest sales bookings. DLF Ltd, the country's biggest realty...

UAE Committee Targets World’s Brightest Mind For “We the UAE 2031”
7August 24, 2025 | Abu Dhabi, UAE: The UAE Committee for Attracting and Retaining Global Talent has unveiled an ambitious strategy aimed at drawing the world brightest minds to the Emirates and positioning the nation among the top 10 global talent...

Talking Business with Juan Martinez: Building a business, buying property
If there’s one thing I’ve learned on my entrepreneurial journey, it’s this: building a business is the fastest way to create income, and buying real estate is the smartest way to protect and grow it. When I first came to this country, I had no...

When is the best time to gift a property to our daughter?
My wife and I own a house in Scotland worth about £400,000. We inherited it from my parents. They put it in my name about thirty years ago, and I added my wife ten years ago. We live in Germany and would like to put the house in our daughter’s...

Navigating Vancouver's Real Estate Market: Why The Right Realtor Matters
(MENAFN- GetNews) Vancouver's real estate market has long been one of the most fascinating-and challenging-housing landscapes in Canada. From heritage homes on the West Side to modern downtown condos with ocean views, buyers and sellers are...

Cushman & Wakefield awarded integrated real estate services contract spanning 14 countries globally
Global energy company, Woodside Energy, has awarded Cushman & Wakefield a five-year contract for the delivery of integrated real estate solutions across its global office portfolio. Spanning 14 countries across Asia Pacific (APAC), Europe, Middle...

PropertyGuru awards captured defining shifts in PH real estate
The latest edition of the awards showed that growth does not have to be concentrated in city centers The 13th edition of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards feted deserving companies in many metrics of excellence. As chairperson of the...

Sharp Decline in United Kingdom Visas Issued to Foreign Nationals Reflects Tighter Immigration Policies
In a significant shift in the United Kingdom’s immigration landscape, the number of visas issued to foreign nationals for work, study, family reunification, and humanitarian purposes has plummeted, according to newly released Home Office data. The...

Kolkata metro expansion to boost real estate, say industry leaders
Kolkata, Aug 22 (PTI) The expansion of Kolkata’s metro network is set to give a major fillip to connectivity, spur housing demand, and boost office leasing activity, industry leaders said on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will later on...

Thank you for helping Shreve Memorial Library color our world
Summer at the library is officially over, and the library has transitioned into all things back-to-school. Before we get too far into the new school year, I want to take a minute and say thank you to all of you who took the time out this summer to...

Ultra-rich Americans now pouring cash into luxury real estate for ‘safer, less volatile’ investment than stock
Happy man enjoying a ride on his boatWe adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. With the stock market on a rollercoaster ride,...

A constantly burgeoning and evolving real estate corridor
The Cavite-Laguna-Batangas (CALABA) corridor in South Luzon is one of the most competitive hubs in the country, enticing not only industrial players but also a wide range of support industries. The strong investment appetite in the region is, of...

Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Adds Skyrim-Style Player Housing
Baldur's Gate 3's strengths are largely separate from Skyrim's, but the two iconic fantasy RPGs do share some common ground. Bethesda and Larian are both known for offering extensive freedom to players, and feeling like you can have a real impact...

Japan’s Kyoto life model gets adopted by Puranik Group’s housing project in Thane
Kyoto life, which refers to the lifestyle and experiences of living in the Japanese city of Kyoto, has been adopted by a residential project called Puraniks Mirai on Ghodbunder Road in Thane near Mumbai. Kyoto is a city known for its rich history,...

Elanco becomes the newest owners of the former GM Stamping plant site on Indianapolis west side
The sale of a key piece of Indianapolis real estate, owned by the State of Indiana, is official. The state announced Monday it finalized the sale of the old GM Stamping Plant site to Elanco Animal Health for $27 million. Redevelopment plans for...

‘It’s happened to us three times’: Real estate broker shares experience with attempted deed theft scams
The News10NBC Team details breaking News, Traffic and Weather. WAYNE COUNTY, N.Y. – A Wayne County man is trying to get his land back after a fraudster posed as him and sold his land without him even knowing. News10NBC has been reporting on the...

Kabul Chawla: 14 years After FIR and Arrest Warrant. No Concrete Action & The Case Went To Cold Bag. Investors Still Suffering & Getting Tarikh Pe Tarikh
In the cutthroat world of Indian real estate, few names evoke as much intrigue, admiration, and outrage as Kabul Chawla. As the founder and Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Business Park Town Planners (BPTP) Ltd., Chawla has been at the...

Real estate market bustling ahead of Ghost Month
HÀ NỘI — The real estate market across Việt Nam witnessed a notable surge in activity in July 2025, driven by investor psychology ahead of the Ghost Month and the positive effects from a series of major infrastructure projects launched in...

'Our Govt Ensures Housing For The Needy Through 'Mera Ghar' Scheme': Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday said that his government is committed to ensuring housing for the underprivileged through its flagship 'Mera Ghar' scheme. Speaking to ANI, Sawant said, "We have given houses to some people in our...