The rental market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s Sharjah is changing dramatically. Experts have forecasted that rental prices will remain steep in the city over the next two years. The Emirates has attracted more residents than its neighbouring city of Dubai due to its relatively affordable housing options. The rental situation in Sharjah is dynamic, … Read more
The ruler of Sharjah and Member of the Supreme Council Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi on Monday announced significant changes mandating landlords of the city to ratify contracts within 15 days of issuance. Under the new law, landlords are now permitted to validate rental contracts within a period of 15 days of issuance. … Read more
RealPage is facing an investigation for colluding with homeowners using its proprietary software to abnormally hike rents nationwide. Expect Best/Pexels.com Blackstone is the largest alternative asset manager in the world, with over $1 trillion in assets under management. The recent “Helter Shelter: How Blackstone Contributes to and Profits from California’s Broken Housing System” report from … Read more
Bestselling author and co-host of “The Ramsey Show,” George Kamel went from negative net worth to a millionaire status within a decade by following Ramsey’s proven money plan. Kamel is committed to breaking down complex money topics and busting money myths to help people save more while avoiding financial pitfalls. In a recent YouTube video, … Read more
A salesperson from Vancouver, Canada, recently dialled “The Dave Ramsey” show for urgent financial advice on uncontrollable debts despite his household’s total annual gross income of $300,000. Although his monthly take-home pay is $8,500, alongside an additional $2,000 rental income from a two-bedroom apartment, the family’s monthly expenses amount to almost $12,000, led by $7,200 … Read more
US housing rents have jumped 19% to an average of $1,712 since 2019. While the rent increase was the least, at 1%, in the past year, renewed demand from renters could mount further upward pressure on rental pricing as new homes hit the tight real estate market. Furthermore, many potential first-time homebuyers are choosing to … Read more
Best-selling author and Bridesmaid for Hire founder Jen Glantz plans to retire as a millionaire and has been working to reach that goal for two years. Glantz understands it is a big task, given that she started savings for retirement in her early 30s. She chalked out a retirement plan that included contributing to a … Read more
Real estate investor and equity fund manager Grant Cardone recently explained in a ikTok clip that if you have a million dollars, you will be broke in 2024. According to Cardone, a million dollars was a big deal in 1960, but it has deflated rapidly and is worth only 10% of what it was then. … Read more
Two other hosts also removed their listings after CNA questioned them. When CNA probed a host named Hayley after she invited this reporter to book her unit at Mayfair Modern condominium for three nights, she said she “actually didn’t know” it was illegal to offer such short stays in Singapore. Hayley later took down her … Read more
INVESTIGATIONS All residential properties in Singapore – condominiums, walk-up apartments, flats, bungalows, or terrace houses – are intended for long-term residence. URA investigated 156 cases of suspected unauthorised short-term accommodation in private residential properties in 2023. There were 160 and 117 cases in 2022 and 2021 respectively. The minimum stay duration of three consecutive months … Read more
