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28.04.26 - 12:24
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Shares in buy-to-let mortgage lenders fall after report Reeves plans rent freeze (The Guardian)
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FTSE 250 firms Paragon and OSB Group, owner of Kent Reliance and Precise Mortgages, slide on London Stock ExchangeRachel Reeves considering rent freeze to limit Iran war falloutBusiness live – latest updatesShares in some of the UK's biggest buy-to-let lenders such as Paragon and One Savings Bank have fallen after it emerged that the chancellor may make private landlords commit to a one-year rent freeze.In an effort to protect households from rising living costs as a result of the Iran war, Rachel Reeves is considering whether to ban landlords in England from increasing rents for a limited period of time, the Guardian revealed on Monday night. Continue reading......
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28.04.26 - 11:42
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Barclays cuts back risky lending after £228m hit from UK mortgage firm MFS (The Guardian)
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Bank's chief executive points to rising fraud as it sets aside a further £105m for motor finance compensationBusiness live – latest updatesBarclays is pulling back from lending to risky borrowers, as its chief executive warned of increasing numbers of fraud cases and the bank took a £228m hit from the failure of a mortgage lender.The mortgage lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS) collapsed in February amid allegations of fraud and the UK's financial regulator has since launched an investigation into the scandal. Continue reading......
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28.04.26 - 10:48
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Norway′s Tangen on Markets, Real Estate, AI and China (Bloomberg)
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Nicolai Tangen, chief executive officer of Norges Bank Investment Management, discusses artificial intelligence, the speed of innovation in China and why he thinks real estate is attractive now. Speaking to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at NBIM's annual investment conference in Oslo, Tangen also says he sees signs of worry in private markets and that there is a "surprising" lack of market dislocation. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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28.04.26 - 06:42
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Hong Kong home prices rise higher in March as rents peak for a fifth month straight (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's lived-in home prices rose 1.4 per cent in March, bringing the first-quarter increase to an accelerated pace of 4.4 per cent, according to the latest official data, indicating the property market's resilience despite uncertainties brought about by the US-Israel war on Iran.
The monthly increase was slower than February's 1.8 per cent, but 2026's first-quarter rise was faster than the 2.11 per cent growth in the fourth quarter of 2025.
The city's rental prices also extended their......
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27.04.26 - 12:01
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Dubai Home Prices Post First Post-Pandemic Decline (Bloomberg)
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Dubai has become one of the world's top real estate markets post-pandemic thanks to expats and foreign investors.
But the market has declined as a result of the regional conflict. Bloomberg's Zainab Fattah reports on Horizons Middle East and Africa (Source: Bloomberg)...
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26.04.26 - 22:27
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′Gender Identity′ Requirements Will Be Discarded In Housing Programs: HUD (ZeroHedge)
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'Gender Identity' Requirements Will Be Discarded In Housing Programs: HUD
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced a new proposed rule on Thursday that seeks to end the use of “gender identity” across all departmental programs, which is intended to “restore biological reality and protect women.”
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner walks towards the West Wing following a TV interview at the White House on Feb. 19, 2025. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo
“Under the proposed guidance, HUD would remove radical definitions of gender identity, sexual orientation, and gender, replacing them with sex across nearly 50 regulations,” HUD said in an April 23 statement.
The department's Equal Access Rule will be modified to replace the ban on discrimination on the basis of “gender identity” across all Community Planning and Development programs.
HUD intends to define ...
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