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Seoul's All 25 Districts Designated as Speculative Zones to Stabilize Housing Prices

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Seoul's All 25 Districts Designated as Speculative Zones to Stabilize Housing Prices

The South Korean government has designated all 25 districts in Seoul as speculative zones and introduced stricter lending rules to curb soaring housing prices. The measures, which also include potential tax revisions, aim to stabilize the volatile real estate market.

October 15, 2025
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Indian Housing Market Shows Steady Growth in Q3 2025

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Indian Housing Market Shows Steady Growth in Q3 2025

Housing sales in India's top eight cities increased by 1% in the July-September quarter, according to Knight Frank. The real estate market continues to show resilience, with demand for residential properties remaining strong.

October 7, 2025
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Pune Police Book Developer and Seven Others for Selling Mortgaged Flats in Dehu Road

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Pune Police Book Developer and Seven Others for Selling Mortgaged Flats in Dehu Road

The Dehu Road police in Pune have registered a case against a developer and seven others for duping eight home buyers of Rs 1.84 crore by selling flats that were already mortgaged to a credit society.

September 17, 2025
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Developer and Seven Others Booked for Selling Mortgaged Flats in Dehu Road, Pune

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Developer and Seven Others Booked for Selling Mortgaged Flats in Dehu Road, Pune

The Dehu Road police have registered a case against a developer and seven accomplices for defrauding home buyers of Rs 1.84 crore by selling flats that were already mortgaged. The scheme was registered with MahaRERA, but the developer failed to disclose the mortgage, leading to legal action.

September 17, 2025
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Banks Target Luxury Home Loans to Boost Mortgage Growth

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Banks Target Luxury Home Loans to Boost Mortgage Growth

Banks in India are increasingly focusing on the luxury real estate market to drive mortgage growth, offering bespoke loan products to affluent buyers.

September 17, 2025
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Banks Target Luxury Housing Market to Boost Mortgage Growth

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Banks Target Luxury Housing Market to Boost Mortgage Growth

Banks are focusing on the luxury housing market to drive mortgage growth, offering specialized loan products to affluent buyers seeking premium homes in major cities and their elite suburbs.

September 17, 2025
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South Korea Sees Surge in Household Loans Despite Real Estate Restrictions

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South Korea Sees Surge in Household Loans Despite Real Estate Restrictions

Despite stringent measures to curb household debt and housing prices, South Korean banks saw a significant rise in household loans in August.

August 31, 2025
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South Korea Sees Surge in Household Loans Despite Real Estate Curbs

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South Korea Sees Surge in Household Loans Despite Real Estate Curbs

Despite strict measures to control household debt and housing prices, South Korean banks extended over 4 trillion won in household loans in August. The government plans to continue monitoring the market and may impose additional regulations.

August 31, 2025
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Ventura Couple Charged with Mortgage Fraud and Money Laundering

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Ventura Couple Charged with Mortgage Fraud and Money Laundering

A Ventura couple has been charged with real estate crimes, including mortgage fraud and money laundering, in a scheme that deprived a homeowner of her property and concealed illicit proceeds through fraudulent transactions.

August 28, 2025
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GUJRERA Issues New Guidelines to Protect Property Buyers

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GUJRERA Issues New Guidelines to Protect Property Buyers

The Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (GUJRERA) has issued new directives to banks and financial institutions to ensure proper records of mortgaged properties, protecting buyers from unscrupulous builders.

August 18, 2025
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Federal Investigation Targets Senator Adam Schiff for Alleged Mortgage Fraud

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Federal Investigation Targets Senator Adam Schiff for Alleged Mortgage Fraud

Senator Adam Schiff is under federal investigation for alleged mortgage fraud, which could have significant implications for his political career and Senate bid.

August 6, 2025
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Family Alleges Fraud Over Rs 13L Loan Taken in Deceased Father’s Name

Real Estate Mumbai

Family Alleges Fraud Over Rs 13L Loan Taken in Deceased Father’s Name

A Qatar-based Indian national has filed a complaint with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) against SBFC Finance, accusing the firm of sanctioning a Rs 13 lakh home loan in his late father’s name using forged documents.

July 7, 2025
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RBI Rate Cut Boosts Affordable Housing Financiers, But Sustainability in Question

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RBI Rate Cut Boosts Affordable Housing Financiers, But Sustainability in Question

Affordable housing finance companies (HFCs) have seen a significant boost following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent 50-basis-point rate cut. However, experts caution that the impact on housing demand might not be as substantial as anticipated.

June 11, 2025
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Finding Affordable Homes Under $300K in U.S. Cities: A Closer Look

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Finding Affordable Homes Under $300K in U.S. Cities: A Closer Look

Realtor.com's latest report highlights cities where homes are still available for less than $300,000, offering a glimmer of hope for budget-conscious homebuyers in the midst of rising prices and high mortgage rates.

June 8, 2025
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Realtors Anticipate Surge in Housing Demand Following Repo Rate Cut

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Realtors Anticipate Surge in Housing Demand Following Repo Rate Cut

Realtors are optimistic about a rise in housing demand, particularly in the affordable and mid-income segments, following the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to cut the repo rate by 50 basis points. This move, coupled with recent tax relief, is expected to boost the real estate market.

June 7, 2025
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Mumbai Home Registrations Drop 4% Year-on-Year in May Despite Property Value Rise

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Mumbai Home Registrations Drop 4% Year-on-Year in May Despite Property Value Rise

Despite a rise in property values, Mumbai's home registrations declined by 4% year-on-year in May, totaling 11,565 units. The average ticket size for registered properties increased by 11% to Rs 14.7 million.

June 3, 2025
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Pune Trader's 3BHK Flat Fraudulently Mortgaged for Rs 2.82 Crore Loan; FIR Filed

Real Estate Pune

Pune Trader's 3BHK Flat Fraudulently Mortgaged for Rs 2.82 Crore Loan; FIR Filed

Pune, 15th May 2025: Kalepadal police have launched a probe after a 74-year-old import-export businessman from Pune alleged that his 3BHK flat was fraudulently mortgaged for Rs 2.82 crore. The businessman has filed an FIR against the real estate agent involved in the fraudulent transaction.

May 15, 2025
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Is Renting Eating Up Your Budget? Consider the Benefits of Buying

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Is Renting Eating Up Your Budget? Consider the Benefits of Buying

Despite the significant rise in real estate prices, home ownership remains a top priority for many. Discover the advantages of buying over renting and whether it's the right move for you.

April 21, 2025
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South Korean Banks Report Increase in Household Loans by $1.7 Billion in April

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South Korean Banks Report Increase in Household Loans by $1.7 Billion in April

South Korean banks witnessed a significant rise in household loans by $1.7 billion in April, a clear indication of the growing demand in the real estate market. The government's recent regulatory changes in key districts have also played a crucial role in this trend.

April 20, 2025
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Housing Market Sees 19% Decline in Sales Across Major Cities in Q1 2025

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Housing Market Sees 19% Decline in Sales Across Major Cities in Q1 2025

Housing sales experienced a significant 19% decline in the first quarter of 2025 across top cities, reflecting a challenging market environment and shifting consumer trends. This article explores the underlying factors and potential implications for the real estate sector.

April 18, 2025
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