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Condo market shifts prompt strategic rethink in Metro Manila
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Reporter METRO MANILA’s condominium glut is prompting developers to adapt amid shifting buyer preferences and evolving market trends, according to experts. The oversupply of mid-income units is leading developers to...
The $9m sale to a buyer who wasn’t looking for a new home
We speak to the team behind the weekend’s most intriguing property sale. The property: A four-bedroom, four-bathroom, four-car space, 572-square-metre top-floor apartment in the Lorient building at 801/88 Duporth Avenue, Maroochydore, Queensland....

The $5k styling secret to snare a buyer
Peace Lehman and Steve Gosarevski with Florence,6, and Primrose,3, at their Hendra property. Picture: Richard Walker An accountant-turned-designer is banking on a $5000 styling budget and plenty of creative flair to snare a buyer for her...

Housing market freeze is the latest sign Vegas is dying: More properties hit the market with no sign of buyers
Sin City's housing market is on its knees as thousands of homes flood the market, but buyers are not turning up. Las Vegas saw a whopping 31 percent increase in homes for sale in July - the biggest jump in a US metropolitan area and triple the...

Real estate agent debunks one of the biggest rooftop solar myths after selling home with panels: 'You think that I would have seen it all'
"This is a great benefit." by Stephen ProctorSeptember 7, 2025 A realtor took to TikTok to spread the truth about selling a house with solar panels that hadn't been paid off yet. TikToker Alisha Collins Realtor (@alishacollinsrealestate) posted a...
Buying a house before the end of 2025? What you need to know.
Thinking about buying a house before the end of the year? Good news: The 2025 housing market is finally looking up after a rocky few years. Mortgage rates have eased from last year’s highs, and in many markets, buyers have more home choices....

4 reasons why this fall is the ideal time to buy a house
Hot take: Peak homebuying season is overrated. Sure, summer makes sense if you have kids in school. But wait until fall, and your patience often pays off. With less competition, buyers have more negotiating power. This year, fall buyers have...

iPhone 17 Air: Apple’s Thinnest iPhone Yet Might Not Be Worth It For Most Buyers, Say Analysts
One of the biggest highlights of the upcoming Apple event will be the iPhone Air. But according to Mark Gurman, Apple’s new “Air” might not be the perfect choice for many potential buyers. Gurman compares the launch of the iPhone Air to the 2008...
Parents are buying homes in college towns. Some are cashing out big.
Candice St. Pierre bought this townhome for her daughter, who's attending Savannah College of Art & Design.Candice St. Pierre Parents are buying homes for college kids instead of paying room and board or renting off-campus. College towns can be...

'Party house' with cinema, dance floor and bar hits the market
A modest semi-detached property has come onto the market - boasting its very own dance floor, bar and cinema. Party-loving buyers can grab this five-bedroom "party house" in Bedford Avenue in Barnet, north London, for £1.25m. The 3,100sqft...

Local opinion: Buying out TEP is not the only way forward
The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer: Rick Rappaport The Painted Lady butterfly annually migrates into Scotland from North Africa and the Middle East — often traveling over 3,500 miles. Wrap your head around that exhausting trip...

Tel Aviv house sold for NIS 63m
Luxury Tel Aviv realtor Rafi Kalina carried out on his own behalf the most expensive deal in the city in the past year, selling his house in the Tzahala neighborhood for NIS 63 million. The price is approximately three times the prices of other...

Newbuild snag expert reveals the VERY important test every owner should carry out when buying a home... FLUSH THE TOILET
Floods of faeces, mouldy kitchens and broken stairs are just a handful of hazards one can expect to find when purchasing a newbuild home. Tom Britton, managing director of HomeSnag, a newbuild inspection company, explained to the Daily Mail there...
Parents are buying homes in college towns so their kids can live rent-free. Sometimes, they're even cashing out big.
When Candice St. Pierre's college-aged daughter determined that dorm living wasn't for her, she didn't object. In fact, she was glad. "Dorms are not cheap," St. Pierre, 53, told Business Insider. "I knew that once you paid for the housing, you...

Canberra auctions: Auction activity holds steady as buyers compete for quality homes
Strong results were recorded at midweek auctions. The four-bedroom house at 6 Liz O'Neill Street, Casey, sold for $1.25 million through The Property Collective's Obi Shadmaan, while the four-bedroom house at 34 Williamson Street, Holder, sold for...

Four-bedroom house in Oxfordshire village for sale for £1.12m
Field Fare, a detached home in Longworth, dates back to the 1950s and offers a "blend of rural charm and modern convenience," according to estate agents Thomas Merrifield. The property has been extended to provide around 1,892 square feet of...

No tax for selling house for 2.7cr & buying 7 flats
In FY 2015-16 when Saroj sold her house in Punjabi Bagh, a locality in West Delhi, for Rs 2.7 crore, she used Rs 2.55 crore to purchase seven residential house units in Greater Noida. After that she showed her income as Rs 5 lakh in her Income Tax...

Real estate agent accuses tenant of lying about break in - and makes them pay for the lock change
A property manager has claimed her tenant 'faked a break-in' in order to have the locks changed, as a comedian prepares to take her to court. Joe Eidelson told the Daily Mail he has been reviewing correspondence between his partner and her...

Birmingham homes starting at £10k that could be a first-time buyers' dream
Birmingham homes that could be perfect for first-time buyers are set to go under the hammer - with some starting at just £10,000. The properties, spread across the city, are priced cheaply for a reason - they need work and some tender loving care....

‘Blew me away’: New $1m+ Ardeer house price record
122 McLaughlin St, Ardeer, has broken the $1m price barrier. A house in Melbourne’s west has set a new suburb record after changing hands for $1.002m, a sum which stunned both the owners and agent. Ray White Sunshine managing director Marcus...