(Reuters) – Simon Property Group Inc reported a 21.9 percent increase in a key earnings measure for the fourth quarter, easily beating analysts’ estimates, as rents and sales rose at its malls and outlet centers. The No. 1 U.S. mall and outlet center owner also raised its dividend on Monday for the sixth straight quarter. [...]
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Singapore, Hong Kong look to cool not kill property markets
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Singapore and Hong Kong now have identical 15 percent levies to slow the foreign money that has added fuel to their overheated property markets – measures that will help first-time buyers but throw the spotlight on investors' next targets. The curbs on residential real estate purchases could shift demand to retail [...]
RPT-UPDATE 1-Singapore takes new steps to cool property market
(Repeat Friday’s story with no changes in text) SINGAPORE, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Singapore on Friday increaseda tax on foreign buyers as part of new measures to cool itshousing market which has seen continued strong demand in theface of a weak economy and previous efforts to curb prices. Foreigners and corporates who buy residential property [...]
Allianz turns lender to boost property investments
MUNICH (Reuters) – Allianz , Europe’s largest insurer, is taking advantage of banks’ diminished appetite for lending against real estate by offering loans to boost its investment in property. The loans offer a similar return to the rental yields on acquired buildings and help Allianz to overcome a scarcity of prime real estate investment opportunities, [...]
By the transitive property of his own baloney, Mitt Romney is America’s number one geopolitical foe
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China city suspends plans to ease property controls: report
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s third-tier city of Wuhu, in eastern Anhui province, has suspended a plan to ease property control restrictions, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday. On Friday, it was reported that the city of Wuhu was examining a plan that would relax restrictions on the purchases of homes, easing limits on multiple [...]
Rep. Steve King misses the days when only property owners could vote
Rep. Steve King (Crazy-IA) dares to speak what most Republicans fear to even whisper out loud, as usual. This time it’s about how much better it was back in the day when only property owners could vote. Tweet This Post
Mitt Romney kicks off campaign with intellectual property theft
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