Bitcoin’s remarkable ascent past $30,000 has stunned Wall Street — and one of the biggest U.S. investment banks thinks the digital currency could have much further to run. In a note published Monday, JPMorgan made a bold long-term price target f... Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic brought the term “new normal” into our lives, with all activities — from work to fitness to schools — shifting indoors, and online. And along with it, came a fresh realization — indeed there is no place like home. However,... Read more
Simon and David Reuben have been gobbling up Manhattan property, ramping up their bet on a real estate market that has taken a hit during the pandemic. The billionaire brothers, well-known real estate investors based in the U.K., have spent near... Read more
Toronto real estate could be in for a change in 2022, if a proposed vacant home tax gets the green light. The City of Toronto has proposed a vacant home tax in an effort to boost the city’s low housing supply and fund more affordable housing in... Read more
In this article I share a list of six innovative business models in real estate , including company examples to better explain the main ideas. I focus on two central behaviors: renting spaces and their general use, that is, models that produce m... Read more
Investors, how would you like to be on vacation while at the same time conducting business deals? Open an offshore company in Vanuatu and you will do exactly that! Relax in a tropical paradise while making a profit. Excellent! #topcompanyform... Read more
An independent Māori housing advocacy group says a nearly 20 percent rise in house prices pushes the dream of owning a home further away for Māori. Photo: Nate McKinnon The data comes from the Real Estate Institute’s monthly house price in... Read more
Potential homebuyers may be hitting the limit of what they can afford. Pending home sales, a measure of signed contracts on existing homes, fell 2.2% in September compared with August, according to the National Association of Realtors. It was th... Read more
Global real estate prices have largely held their own in the face of an unprecedented economic hit from the coronavirus pandemic, says Sean Darby, global head of equity strategy at Jefferies. “It’s been perhaps one of the most fortunate events f... Read more
Wellington is trying to prepare for a projected population explosion, in a city desperately short of housing. Partly it’s because the pocket city is on shaky ground and a lot of its buildings have been deemed to not meet earthquake standards. Bu... Read more
