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The collapse of China’s largest property empire offers a stark warning about debt, weak oversight and the risks carried by ordinary homebuyers
NMIA’s $25.8 billion transformation is delivering measurable quality gains even as passenger traffic dips, but an MP says the runway expansion at the heart of it moved ahead without adequate local consultation.
Kingston, Jamaica, 18 August 2026. A group of Ghanaian investors has taken the Nigerian government to international arbitration over a 501-hectare property…
Legal challenge secures bail for Mark Nelson after removal flight to Jamaica is cancelled
The death of the former Cambridge professor has intensified a bitter argument about academic integrity, institutional responsibility and racism. For Jamaica, the case carries an uncomfortable warning about who is celebrated, who is scrutinised and who is permitted to make mistakes.
One professor faced legitimate questions, but his case became an indictment of racial equality and a spectacle that lost sight of the human being at its centre.
Two of America’s most celebrated pandemic-era property markets — Florida and Texas — have reversed course and are now leading the country…
The UK housing market is fracturing along regional lines in ways that the national average figure entirely obscures. The North West recorded annual asking price growth of 1.9 percent in August 2026 while London fell 3.1 percent, the capital’s largest annual August decline on record. Scotland, Wales, and the North East are all outperforming England’s south. The regional divergence reflects different affordability profiles, structural differences in housing stock, and the uneven impact of leasehold complications and investor withdrawal. For Jamaica, where regional differences in property market performance are similarly significant but far less documented, the UK data offers a framework for thinking about geography as a defining variable in property investment decisions.
The White House signalled this week that President Trump is considering a significant change to how home sale profits are taxed, floating…
After five consecutive weekly increases that pushed the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 6.91 per cent — its highest level in 2026…
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