|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08.08.26 - 01:21
|
Hawaii′s ′Blood Quantum′ Rule Deepens The State′s Housing Crisis (ZeroHedge)
|
|
|
Hawaii's 'Blood Quantum' Rule Deepens The State's Housing Crisis
Authored by Rachel Chiu via the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE)
Hawaiian residents are challenging ancestry-based housing restrictions in federal court. A pair of lawsuits filed in June and July takes aim at the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, a state agency that reserves long-term homestead leases to individuals who meet the state's “blood quantum” requirement.
To be eligible for a homestead lease—long-term, affordable leases for residential, agricultural, and pastoral purposes—an applicant must prove that he or she has 50 percent Native Hawaiian ancestry. In any other context, this type of requirement would be instantly illegal. No ordinary government agency or housing authority can deny your application or evict you because of your ancestry. Yet, these controversial rules are very common for determining benefits for indigenous populations, and continue to give the state inordinate power to withhold o...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07.08.26 - 12:30
|
UK house prices flat in July, says Lloyds, as buyers struggle with affordability (The Guardian)
|
|
|
Property prices in 'suspended animation' owing to higher mortgage rates and uncertainty in Middle EastBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices were broadly stagnant in July as prospective buyers were squeezed by higher mortgage rates, uncertainty around the Middle East and stretched affordability, according to the lender Lloyds.The average property cost £299,253 in July, down by £143 compared with June, the bank's monthly index found. Continue reading......
|
|
|
|
|
07.08.26 - 12:06
|
Hong Kong′s Hang Lung Properties names former Starbucks China head Leo Tsoi as new CEO (SCMP)
|
|
|
Hong Kong developer Hang Lung Properties has tapped Leo Tsoi Tak Lun, CEO of Toys 'R' Us Asia and former head of Starbucks China, as its new CEO and executive director.
Tsoi will join Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties on September 7 as CEO-designate and executive director ahead of formally assuming the CEO role on October 1. He succeeds Weber Lo Wai-pak, who retires on August 31 after serving as CEO for eight years, the developer said in a statement on Friday.
Tsoi's appointment marks......
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07.08.26 - 10:45
|
Dunkle Wolken am Immobilienmarkt: Die Politik hat ganze Arbeit geleistet (Tichys Einblick)
|
|
|
Ein Blick auf die reale Preisentwicklung enthüllt, was sich unter der durch Geldausweitung häufig verdeckten Oberfläche tatsächlich ereignet. Im zweiten Quartal 2026 lagen die Preise nach Maßgabe des Häuserpreisindex des Kiel Instituts für Weltwirtschaft (GREIX) in den drei wichtigsten Marktsegmenten inflationsbereinigt klar unter dem Vorjahresniveau. Eigentumswohnungen verloren innerhalb eines Jahres real 2,1 Prozent an Wert,
Der Beitrag Dunkle Wolken am Immobilienmarkt: Die Politik hat ganze Arbeit geleistet erschien zuerst auf Tichys Einblick....
|
|
|
|
|
07.08.26 - 10:18
|
UK Lloyds House Prices Remain Unchanged (AFX)
|
|
|
LONDON (dpa-AFX) - UK house prices stalled in July amid a more uncertain economic backdrop this year, data published by Lloyds Banking Group showed Friday. House prices posted a flat growth in Jul......
|
|
|
|
|
07.08.26 - 08:48
|
Rail passengers facing more disruption after power outage; UK house prices stagnate – business live (The Guardian)
|
|
|
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsHappily, Network Rail are reporting that “most train services across the North West are running this morning” after yesterday's power cut – but there is still the risk of disruption.Network Rail is warning that some TransPennine Express services continue to be affected as trains and crew return to their normal positions following yesterday's disruption. That suggests there could be problems travelling between major cities in the region today.“I'd like to thank passengers for their patience following yesterday's power outage and the disruption it caused across the North West.“Our engineers worked through the night to restore signalling systems and recover the railway, and I'm pleased that most services are now running this morning. While some passengers may still experience disruption, we're continuing to work closely with train operators to return services to normal as quickly as possible. Continue reading......
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Börsentreff auf Facebook |
Börsentreff auf X |
Börsentreff auf Instagram
