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Property that comes with its own 270m stretch of beach on stunning Welsh coast - there's one catch
A coastal site with its own 270 metre long stretch of beach has come on the market. Ty Uchaf commands fine views across the Nant Gwrtheyrn valley and Llyn Peninsula coast. The valley has been farmed for many centuries and there is also an...
Frasers Property UK signs corporate power purchase agreement with MAPP to deliver renewable energy for occupiers
Frasers Property UK has signed a new corporate power purchase agreement with MAPP to deliver sustainable energy to occupiers across its seven managed UK business parks. Located near Llanedi, Wales, the solar farm will provide 27 MW of carbon-free...

China a key driver of IP creation, shaping global standards and markets
Illustration: Liu Rui/GT In 2025, China's intellectual property (IP) sector is undergoing a significant phase of transformation. David Chao, Global Market Strategist for Asia Pacific at Invesco, notes that as the Chinese market charges into the...

Criminals funnelling dirty money into UK pushing up London property prices
By CALUM MUIRHEAD, CHIEF CITY REPORTER Published: 20:43 EDT, 23 August 2025 | Updated: 20:45 EDT, 23 August 2025 Criminals funnelling dirty money into UK property are pushing up the price of an average house in London by £11,000, the Mail on...

Celebrity chef turned a garage in rural Virginia into a world-class dining destination
WASHINGTON, Va. — Patrick O’Connell got his first job in a restaurant when he was just 15, and still thought he wanted to be an actor when he grew up. His middle-class parents weren’t thrilled by his work at Mr. H’s Hamburgers, “but I loved it,”...

Rigathi Gachagua says he ended his procession from JKIA to protect supporters, property from goons
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua claimed goons' attacks informed his decision not to head to the Kamukunji grounds on Thursday for his political rally Gachagua had been slated to address his supporters later that day after returning from the United...

Copper Fox Metals updates geophysical program at Eaglehead Porphyry Copper Project, British Columbia – Resource World Magazine
Copper Fox Metals Inc. [TSXV: CUU; OTCQX: CPFXF; FSE: HPU], through its wholly owned subsidiary Northern Fox Copper Inc., reported the completion of the 3D pole-dipole distributed DCIP survey at its 100%-owned Eaglehead porphyry copper project,...

300 stakeholders discuss real estate sector
Online Reporter More than 300 stakeholders in the real estate sector attended the ZimReal Property Conference in Harare on Friday, where they frankly discussed about the future of the sector and what needs to be done to see it fulfilling its...

The New LEGO Batman Game Has a Bigger Open World Than Arkham Knight
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will offer players a bigger Gotham City to explore compared to Batman: Arkham Knight, per a new report. Being the latest entry in a long-running series, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is the first...

Real estate’s quiet crash: your home is worth less than ever in Bitcoin
In April 2023, a Bitcoiner going by the name of Breadman purchased a property for $496,000, which was equivalent to 22.5 BTC at the time. Fast forward to August 2025, and the property is now valued at $570,000, a respectable 15% gain in dollar...

World’s richest female musician outshines Rihanna, Beyoncé with $800m royalties, $600m catalog and $110m real estate
Taylor Swift isn’t just the wealthiest female musician on the planet — she has made history as the first musician ever to build a billion-dollar fortune solely from her music. The Cruel Summer singer’s net worth has soared to $1.6 billion,...

OSCRE announces 2025-26 Board of Directors to lead development of real estate data standards
August 23, 2025 — OSCRE International, a corporate member organization focused on the development and implementation of real estate data standards, has just announced its board members for 2025-26. The board will be instrumental in guiding the...

Portland’s real estate market has a clear favorite: See the 10 homes everyone is obsessing over
People curious about the latest trends in luxury housing are attending the NW Natural Street of Dreams show, which runs through Sunday. Home shoppers are also looking at online real estate marketplaces like Redfin and Zillow to see existing and...

2024 NAR Settlement Fails to Slash Real Estate Commissions
The Unfulfilled Promise of Lower Commissions In March 2024, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to a landmark $418 million settlement that was supposed to revolutionize how real estate commissions are handled in the U.S. The deal...

Building beyond real estate
Being named Real Estate Personality of the Year at the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards is both humbling and deeply meaningful. I see this recognition not as a personal achievement, but as a testament to the collective work of the men...
World’s First Plastics Treaty Agreement Proves Elusive
GENEVA, Switzerland, August 20, 2025 (ENS) – “Ultimately, I have heard from every country here in this room that you want to end plastic pollution. You want a deal,” Inger Andersen, head of the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, told...

Bloody Week: Tinubu emboldening bandits by his ‘stunning failure,’ says Amnesty International
Amnesty International on Friday said the “stunning failure” of President Bola Tinubu’s government emboldens bandits’ reckless killings, describing the week as a “bloody” one. “The end of yet another bloody week,” Amnesty International said in a...

Tennyson Street bar buys its real estate for $1.6M
Eli Cox owns the barstools at My Boy Tony, and now the ground they sit on, too. “I just want to keep it as something good for the community,” he said. Cox and business partner Mark Hansen, who owns the backpack brand Topo Designs, purchased the...

World-class corruption: Deeper roots, networks
TWO stunning exposés this month, each involving what can be called multibillion-dollar — not multibillion-peso — misrepresentations, remind us of the famous quip attributed to the late Senate president José Avelino: “What are we in power for?” The...

Big Disney World News Predictions for 2025 Destination D23
One week from today, we’ll all be watching the first marquee presentation during the 2025 Destination D23 event with bated breath, hoping for announcements of additions at Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom & beyond. This...