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Why the German urban middle class is going Green  New Statesman

The euphoria that erupted at Green party HQ after the European Parliament elections on 26 May will echo for a while. A political force that emerged in 1980 from ...

A slowing global economy and a shortage of available stateside homes contributed to a slowdown in purchases from foreign buyers, according to a new NAR report.

A slowing global economy and a shortage of available U.S. homes contributed to a slowdown in purchases from foreign buyers, according to a new NAR report.

Joe Montana's Calistoga-area estate for sale, again  Napa Valley Register

He first offered it for sale for $49 million back in 2009. Ten years later, Joe Montana's Knights Valley estate is for sale again – this time for $28.9 million.

Foreign purchases of American homes plunge 36% as Chinese buyers flee the market  CNBC

Challenging conditions in the U.S. housing market, along with tighter currency controls by the Chinese government, cause a stunning drop in foreign demand for ...

The World's Biggest Motorbike Maker Wants To Create The UK's First Hotel REIT  Bisnow

Want to get a jump-start on upcoming deals? Meet the major London players at one of our upcoming events! The world's billionaires still like UK real estate.

Madison County real estate June 18-24  Madison County Record

An Edwardsville home sold for more than $508000 as part of the recent Madison County real estate transactions for June 18-24.

7 status symbols around the world, from Singapore to the UK  Business Insider

Status symbols are shaped by cultural and economic contexts. From the UK to the United Arab Emirates, status symbols range from nannies to falcons.

House Hunting in … Spain  The New York Times

In the seaside province of Cadiz, the long recovery from the global financial crisis is accelerating.

Are Central Banks Getting Trapped Into A Zero-Rate World?  Forbes

There are 14 companies in Europe's junk bond market trading with a negative yield.

Are Central Bank Getting Trapped Into A Zero Rate World?  Forbes

There are 14 companies in Europe's junk bond market trading with a negative yield.

FAM: Sustainable cocktail bar review  Pebble Magazine

Sustainable cocktails aren't always easy to find in London and can be expensive. Say hello to FAM, a neighbourhood cocktail bar in central London.

HSBC Survey Reveals Extra Income and Improved Quality of Life in the U.S. Drives Expat Job Seekers  Yahoo Finance

Expats flock to the U.S. for career opportunities and high income, according to the new Expat Explorer survey released today by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., (HSBC), ...

Unveiling Twenty Grosvenor Square: The World's First Standalone Four Seasons Private Residences  Yahoo Finance

Finchatton and Four Seasons debut 37 homes in the heart of London's historic Mayfair neighbourhood. TORONTO, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Finchatton, ...

Why Real Estate-Focused Venture Firm Fifth Wall Just Raised $503 Million For A New Fund: Term Sheet  Fortune

Real estate-focused venture capital firm Fifth Wall has closed what it's calling the largest real estate venture fund raised to date—having secured $503 million in ...

The number of privately owned housing units authorized by building permits dropped 6.1 percent from May to June and fell 6.6 percent year-over-year. 

Prague flats most expensive in Central Europe, in terms of average earnings  Radio Prague

The average apartment in the centre of Prague is not only far more expensive than a comparable flat other central European capitals, such as Bratislava or ...

NI: TLT sees revenue increase nearly 50 per cent over five years  Irish Legal News

Law firm TLT has reported a seven per cent rise in turnover from £82 million in 2017/18 to £87.6 million this year, representing an increase of nearly 50 per cent ...

U.S. housing market stuck in a rut even as mortgage rates fall  Reuters

U.S. homebuilding fell for a second straight month in June and permits dropped to a two-year low, suggesting the housing market continued to struggle despite ...