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12.07.26 - 08:00
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Does Hong Kong′s housing market rebound need local owners to sustain it? (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's housing market has rebounded faster than expected this year, but analysts say the pace of the recovery could undermine its own momentum as rising prices begin to erase the affordability that had started drawing local buyers back into the market.
Jeremy Wong, a financial professional in his 40s who recently married, had hoped this year would finally be the right time to buy a three-bedroom home with his wife after prices corrected from their peak.
Instead, the rebound had pushed their......
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12.07.26 - 03:06
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China′s developers eagerly line up to offer commercial-property Reits amid recovery signs (SCMP)
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China's first four exchange-traded real estate investment trusts (Reits) backed by commercial properties have opened the floodgates for fundraising by office developers, shopping centre builders and hotel owners amid investors' heightened hopes for a market recovery.
According to data provider Wind Information, as of June 24 the pipelines of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges had 19 listing applications for investment trusts backed by commercial property assets, with six having already......
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11.07.26 - 15:01
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Bipartisan housing bill becomes law after Trump′s signature snub (The Hill)
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A bipartisan housing bill automatically became law early Saturday without President Trump's signature, after Trump sought to stall it in protest of the Senate's failure to pass his voter ID legislation. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, is a comprehensive measure aimed to address housing affordability by increasing the supply of homes and lowering......
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10.07.26 - 21:15
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Trump takes wind out of GOP win on housing bill (The Hill)
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President Trump is taking the wind out of a potential GOP win as Republican frustrations mount over how he is handling the issue of affordability ahead of the midterms. Trump was slated to sign the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act last month, but he abruptly canceled the signing ceremony amid a feud with......
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10.07.26 - 16:48
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Trump Refuses To Sign Landmark Housing Bill In Protest Over Stalled Elections Legislation (ZeroHedge)
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Trump Refuses To Sign Landmark Housing Bill In Protest Over Stalled Elections Legislation
President Donald Trump declared Friday morning that he won't sign the sweeping bipartisan housing bill awaiting action on his desk in protest of the Senate's failure to pass his signature elections legislation. Unless the president issues an outright veto by midnight, however, the housing package will become law Saturday without his signature.
President Donald Trump attends an event to mark the launch of "Trump Accounts" in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 6, 2026. Photo by Evan Vucci/ Reuters
In a Friday morning Truth Social post, Trump said he was withholding his signature "in PROTEST" over the Senate's inability to pass the SAVE America Act, a comprehensive elections overhaul that would require photo identification to vote and proof of citizenship to register, and would bar most mail-in balloting, with exceptions for military service, disability, illn...
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10.07.26 - 13:18
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Hong Kong keeps tight grip on housing land supply despite property rebound (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's government will release just one residential site for sale in the July to September quarter, maintaining a cautious approach even as the housing market rebounds, while officials argue that supply from other channels will keep the city on track to meet its housing targets.
A 5,170-square-metre (55,649 sq ft) site on Fat Kwong Street in Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, will be offered through tender in the second quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, according to Development Secretary Bernadette......
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