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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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The Federal Reserve plans to fine eight more bank holding companies for improper home mortgage foreclosures, the latest fallout from the so-called robo-signing scandal in which banks filed foreclosure documents without verifying their accuracy. Fannie Mae's Property Sales Generate Investor Interest
Some big investors have shown interest in buying foreclosed properties being sold in bulk by Fannie Mae , the largest U.S. home funding source, the Wall Street Journal said citing people familiar with the process. Paris's La Défense Again Reaches For The Sky With Hermitage Plaza
The Hermitage Plaza twin tower received planning permission last week, ushering in a new wave of skyscraper building in Paris's La Défense. Property Bubble And Burst Unlikely in Brazil
With prices continuing to rise in Brazil and the country's economy booming there is concern that something might crash at some point but real estate experts do not believe that the property market will burst. China Property Market Risks Chaos If Controls Eased: Wen
China's home prices are still far from falling to a reasonable level, and efforts to curb real estate speculation must be maintained or risk chaos and a property bubble which would harm the economy if it burst, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday. All change in the Spanish property lending market
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is on a clean up mission to try to put his country's mortgage market back on track.Gone are the days when local newspapers had adverts offering fake P60s for credit purposes but it could take some time for the lending industry to become more mature, according to experts. China Shares End Lower As Property Stocks Hit By Central Bank Comments
China shares ended 0.2 percent lower on Monday, led by property developers, after the head of the Chinese central bank said that the government was not using bank reserve requirement ratio (RRR) cuts to help the stock market and the property sector. UAE Real Estate Developers ALDAR, Sorouh Eye State-backed Merger
Abu Dhabi's Aldar Properties, rescued twice by the government with bailouts totaling $10 billion amid a property slump, may merge with local rival Sorouh Real Estate in a state-backed tie-up, the two firms said on Sunday. Should UK Adopt Vince Cable's Wealth Tax on Mansions? [ANALYSIS]
Liberal Democrat business secretary's idea of taxing mansions has as many enemies as friends. (Business Secretary Vince Cable wants to introduce a "mansion tax" on properties worth over £2m (Reuters) ) In the build-up to Chancellor George Osborne's 21 March budget, the two component parties of the coalition government are engaged in a fierce public policy battle. Quotes from CPPCC members
Following are some quotes from Zhang Qiong, a political adviser, at the annual session of theChinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee onSaturday: