Karoline Leavitt’s Marriage Under Fire After Viral Post Reveals Explosive Age Gap Between Husband And Her Mom “Her husband and mom would make a great couple,” a netizen said. Bored Panda · Jul 6
Florida’s Property Tax Changes Will Make TRIM Notices Easier to Read—Here’s What’s New Florida lawmakers have approved major changes to the state’s property tax system, and one proposal could eventually require local governments to secure a two-thirds vote before expanding certain property tax exemptions or making related changes. At the same time, homeowners will begin seeing redesigned Truth in Millage (TRIM) notices intended… Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 6
‘You want me out? Then pay me’: Squatters are exploiting California’s tenant laws to occupy homes and demand payouts Local homeowners have been terrorized by the scam. We Got This Covered · Jul 6
Mortgage Rates May Stay Above 6% Through 2028, Reuters Poll Finds Americans hoping for significantly cheaper mortgages may have to wait longer than expected. A new Reuters survey of housing analysts forecasts the average 30-year fixed mortgage will remain in the mid-6% range through at least the end of 2026, with only modest improvement afterward. That means many buyers who have… Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 6
Harrison ramps up condo purchases to B2bn this year Property brokerage firm Harrison will double its investment budget to 2 billion baht this year to acquire completed but unsold condominium units in bulk from developers, capitalising on attractive investment opportunities amid the prolonged property market slowdown. Bangkok Post · Jul 6
Family affair: investor tax changes spawn new tactics Prospective home buyers are rethinking the type of properties they want to purchase in response to changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax. AAP · Jul 6
Scotland's biggest nightclub put on market for first time in 33 years A FAMOUS Glasgow nightclub frequently cited as Scotland’s largest has been put up for sale for the first in 33 years ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 6
Mansion tax could raise £16 million under Scottish Government proposals PROPOSALS to institute a so-called mansion tax could raise up to £16 million, according to the Scottish Government. The National (Scotland) · Jul 6
Housebuilding activity hits 2026 low point amid construction downturn The S&P Global UK construction PMI showed a reading of 38.4 in June, marking a slight improvement on May’s six-year low of 38.2. Evening Standard · Jul 6
Telangana 2BHK housing scheme explained: Who can get free two-bedroom houses, eligibility rules, documents needed as government plans 1 lakh new homes in Hyderabad? Telangana's flagship two-bedroom housing scheme is gaining momentum with fresh ownership document distributions and a commitment to build one lakh additional homes for Hyderabad's urban poor. This initiative provides free, fully funded two-bedroom houses to economically weaker families lacking permanent residences. The government prioritizes vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities… The Economic Times · Jul 6
Man sells property for Rs 48 lakh, constructs a new house but faces delay, income tax dept denies Section 54 claim; he fights and wins case in ITAT Chennai A Chennai resident successfully reclaimed his Section 54 tax exemption after a three-year construction delay on his new home, initially denied by the tax department. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ruled in his favour, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as an extraordinary circumstance beyond his control. The tribunal emphasized a… The Economic Times · Jul 6
High Court directs Centre to defer July 7 eviction hearing against Delhi Gymkhana Club The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Centre regarding pleas challenging eviction proceedings against the Delhi Gymkhana Club. The club and its Staff Welfare Association are contesting the Land and Development Office's order to vacate the Lutyens' Delhi premises. The Centre cited defence infrastructure needs, but a… The Economic Times · Jul 6
Half of affordable new homes in rural England could be at risk if planning rules relaxed, analysis shows Exclusive: National Housing Federation says ending quotas for developers could cost 32,000 homes over 10 years The Guardian - UK · Jul 6
Off limits to Sydneysiders for more than a century, secretive Spectacle Island is coming up for sale The Sydney Harbour landmark with its ‘falling down’ heritage-listed buildings is one of 67 Defence-owned properties to be sold – but who will buy it? The Guardian - AU · Jul 5
Clever Dude · Jul 5 Lenders Must Pay 2% Annual Interest on Insurance Funds They Hold After Property Damage California’s housing landscape just got a subtle but meaningful shake-up, and it revolves around money sitting in a very specific place. When property damage happens and insurance payouts get delayed or held by lenders, AB 493 now steps in with a new rule: lenders must pay 2% annual interest on…
The Economic Times · Jul 5 Prestige Estates to invest Rs 15,000 cr this fiscal in housing, commercial projects Prestige Estates Projects is set to invest a substantial Rs 15,000 crore this fiscal year in developing residential and commercial properties across key South Indian regions, Mumbai, and Delhi-NCR. Following a record Rs 30,024 crore in sales bookings last fiscal, the company is prioritizing timely project execution. This significant investment…
Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 5 Mortgage Insurance Premiums Are Once Again Tax-Deductible—Homeowners Save About $1,454 on Average For homeowners juggling monthly costs, every bit of relief matters, especially when housing payments already feel like they stretch the budget to its edges. Mortgage insurance premiums have officially returned to tax-deductible status, bringing renewed attention to a long-awaited financial break. This change means certain homeowners can now reduce their…
The Economic Times · Jul 5 Buy Lodha Developers, Aditya Birla Real Estate; organised players to benefit from housing market consolidation: Siddhartha Khemka India's real estate market is seeing a K-shaped recovery, with major developers outperforming smaller ones. Leading companies are gaining market share due to strong finances and execution, while new project launches are consolidating among well-capitalised players.
The Economic Times · Jul 5 Ketan Agarwal murder case: Grandfather dies after cardiac arrest; alleged 'wedding won't happen' Snapchat chat message of Siya Goyal surfaces Weeks after realtor Ketan Agarwal's death at Lohagad Fort was reclassified as murder, his grandfather, Devichand Agarwal, has passed away. Police have arrested Ketan's fiancée, Siya Goyal, and her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary, accusing them of pushing him into a gorge. A crucial Snapchat message, allegedly from Goyal, suggests the…
AAP · Jul 5 Home building data, RBA speech top the economic agenda The time to build a new home in Australia has fallen by 10 per cent in two years but the country is still falling behind the pace on its 1.2 million target.
Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 4 Home Sellers Must Sign a Risk Disclosure to Keep a Listing Private — States Crack Down on Quiet Sales Private home sales just got a lot less “behind the scenes” in Connecticut. A new state law now requires home sellers to sign a risk disclosure if they want to keep their listing off the Multiple Listing Service, better known as the MLS. That shift puts a bright spotlight on…
MarketBeat · Jul 4 D.R. Horton Is Defying the Housing Gloom D.R. Horton beat Q2 estimates with $7.6 billion in revenue, raised full-year guidance, and returned over $1 billion to shareholders, even as new home demand remains under pressure.
The Free Financial Advisor · Jul 4 IRS Announces $15 Million Estate-Tax Exemption for 2026 and a $19,000 Annual Gift Exclusion—How to Plan Now A new year often brings fresh tax rules, and 2026 delivers a few changes that could make estate planning a little less stressful for many families. The IRS has set the federal estate tax exemption at $15 million per individual and $30 million for married couples, while the annual gift…
Benzinga · Jul 4 Elon Musk Says 'Birth Rates Drop As Countries Get Wealthier' — The Economy Isn't Why U.S. Birth Rates Decline, 'Poorer’ Countries Have More Kids If soaring home prices were the whole story behind America’s falling birth rate, the solution might be as simple as building more houses. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says history suggests it’s not that simple.
Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 4 MBA Forecasts Mortgage Rates of 6.5% in Q3 and Q4 2026—Why Refinancing May Still Make Sense Mortgage rates are not drifting quietly into 2026. They are heading into the year with a very specific signal attached, and it has homeowners paying close attention. The Mortgage Bankers Association expects rates to settle around 6.5% in both Q3 and Q4 of 2026, according to projections highlighted by Forbes…