Concerns over repossession rents
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Hard-up house owners are ending up homeless after selling their homes to property companies.
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Across the country, local governments are feeling a financial strain driven largely by the nationâs real estate downturn and some are considering higher taxes.
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The fundamentals (eg, wage or population growth) are present to support a strong property market in Hong Kong. Wages in Hong Kong are not rising.
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A pullback in commercial property  lending has raised questions about whether a recent surge in  real estate investment trust buyouts signaled a peak for  private equity funds.
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By Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 6--EAST BAY CITIES that have problems with blighted rental units should take a close look at the success Pittsburg is having in dealing with the problem.
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By Malcolm Moore, Economics Correspondent (Filed: 26/11/2004). Increasing numbers of homeowners are renegotiating their mortgages to take advantage of the slowing property market, the British Bankers Association said yesterday.
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Comment is free: John Kelly: The prospect of living in Britain is financially daunting. My plan is to put the family in diapers.
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FLAT-owners are beginning to drown in a sea of red tape and it is costing them a packet. If you live in a freehold house, you only encounter bureaucracy when you carry out alterations. But during the past five years, legal controls have been piled upon leaseholders.
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How to unload your property during a real estate downturn.
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Thousands of tenants put up with poor housing because they fear eviction if they complain, a charity says.
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By Josh Shaffer, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 5--RALEIGH -- News of a Raleigh police officer's derelict rental houses brought dismay and confusion sunday from City Council members, who promised to push for tougher rules and more reports on problem landlords.
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Business & money: Government criticised over handling of crisis as one of two remaining bidders threatened to pull out
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UK buyers take fright as thousands of illegally built homes are threatened with demolition
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By Michael Sluss, The Roanoke Times, Va.  Feb. 23--RICHMOND -- For the second year in a row, the General Assembly is approaching adjournment with lawmakers trying to hammer out a deal on legislation limiting government's power to seize private property by invoking eminent domain.
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US markets lose ground as data shows repossessions and overdue mortgage payments in the US at record levels.
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A troubled company in the troubled housing sector.
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Home buyers and owners were warned yesterday by two separate surveys of the property market that house prices were continuing to fall.