China property downturn persists amid weak demand

China’s real estate sector remains under sustained pressure as declining prices, excess inventory and subdued buyer sentiment continue to weigh on one of the country’s most important economic pillars. Despite a series of support measures introduced over the past year, confidence has yet to

Zillow drops climate risk data amid real-estate backlash

A major shake-up is underway in how climate risk is advertised in the U.S. housing market after a leading real-estate platform removed detailed weather-hazard ratings from over a million home listings. The data – covering flood, wildfire, wind, heat and air-quality risks – had been introduced just over a year ago to help buyers assess

UK grants default approval for rail-hub homes

The UK government has announced that planning applications for housing developments located near railway stations will now receive a default “yes” provided they meet certain criteria. This measure

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