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UK Retail Sales Rebound 0.9% in June Amid Heat Wave Boost
WebProNews
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July 25, 2025
UK retail sales staged a notable rebound in June 2025, driven largely by a scorching heat wave that prompted consumers to splurge on food, drinks, and summer essentials. According to official data from the Office for National Statistics, retail...
Home prices are higher than ever, but seller profits have slipped
Housing Wire
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July 24, 2025
“While profit margins aren’t going up significantly, they’re still sitting at pretty good levels. The median home sale last quarter netted a 50 percent profit, whereas in the years right before the pandemic the typical seller was netting around 30...
Property Watch: What $1 million buys in Kits vs. Walnut Grove
Vancouver Sun
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July 24, 2025
Living on busy West Broadway might not sound appealing at first, but this two-bed-plus-den, two-bath, 905-square-foot townhome has a fenced patio and faces the quiet (north) side of the street. “You wouldn’t necessarily know that you’re on a busy...
J-K Police Attach Property Of Terror Associate Under UAPA In Kupwara
Zee News
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Continuing its stringent action against individuals involved in anti-national activities and in pursuance of the ongoing crackdown on terror funding, Kupwara Police have attached property belonging to a terror associate under the Unlawful...
Sluggish TV sales cut LG Electronics profit in half
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 25, 2025
Published: 25 Jul. 2025, 19:47 LG Electronics' headquarters in Yeongdeungpo District, western Seoul, is pictured on April 7. [ YONHAP] LG Electronics reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter results on Friday as nearly 200 billion won ($145...
Former nightclub in Scots city on sale for over £1.25 million
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 25, 2025
Until recently, the large buildings at 29-35 Bruce Street were home to Collective, which included the 1703 Bier Helle, a restaurant called Dine 29, and 17 letting bedrooms. Before that, it was Harlem, potentially the only club in Dunfermline to...
Tradesman left unpaid for communal work on £1.1m property succeeds in Sheriff Court payment action
Scottish Construction Now
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A Glasgow sheriff has awarded just over £17,500 to an electrician and approved rot contractor who carried out communal work to his second cousin’s property before it was sold for over £1.1 million after finding that he was not paid the majority of...
Our five favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
Brisbane Times
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July 25, 2025
We’ve rounded up the best properties on the market right now to help you choose. Stroll down the hill from this Daylesford dreamboat and you’re on Vincent Street, the heart of all that this atmospheric town has to offer. You might, however, be so...
Sale of Yarralumla’s ‘Jesuit embassy’ a landmark opportunity
RiotACT
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July 24, 2025
Xavier House sits in an ideal location. Photos: Colliers. A sprawling property previously known as the ‘Jesuit embassy’ offering significant redevelopment potential has gone on the market in the heart of Yarralumla’s diplomatic precinct. Colliers...
Fate of Five Points music venue unsure as building put up for sale
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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COLUMBIA — New Brookland Tavern announced on social media Wednesday night that its Harden Street building is for sale, adding another roadblock to the iconic Columbia concert venue’s growing list of woes. In an Instagram caption that accompanied...
Surprisingly Good Home Sales in MN in June
KRWC AM 1360 - Minnesota
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July 25, 2025
Home market activity was strong across the state last month. Patti Jo Fitzpatrick, president of Minnesota Realtors, says for starters, buyers have more to choose from… “We are getting more inventory and we’re getting closer to the numbers that...
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Will Expand Preferred Equity Sale to $2 Billion to Purchase More Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee
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July 24, 2025
Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, increased its preferred equity sale from $500 million to $2 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. The raise escalation reflects strong investor demand as the company continues to raise funds to...
Singapore home prices rise more than estimated before curbs
Bangkok Post
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July 25, 2025
PUBLISHED : 25 Jul 2025 at 16:02 SINGAPORE — Singapore private home prices rose more than estimated in the second quarter of 2025, just before new curbs were introduced, underscoring authorities’ anxiety about a rekindling of the property boom. An...
Pete Davidson Tickets For Autumn UK And European Shows On Sale 10am Today
Stereoboard
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Pete Davidson has lined up UK and European gigs for later this year. Pete Davidson tickets go on general sale at 10am local time today. The comedian, actor and comedy writer from Staten Island, New York will take his stand-up tour to the Tempodrom...
Watkins not for sale-Villa
Ghanaian Times
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July 25, 2025
ASTON Villa have told Manchester United that forward Ollie Watkins is not for sale. United are targeting a new ‘No 9’ this summer as a key part of Ruben Amorim’s rebuilding plans, with proven Premier League experience understood to be a...
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Pakistan’s Roosevelt problem: Adviser resigns from key asset sale, as country faces high debt
Firstpost
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July 25, 2025
The financial adviser overseeing the privatisation of Pakistan’s Roosevelt Hotel in New York resigned, forcing the country’s Privatisation Commission to look for a new firm. The leading global real estate services firm, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL),...
It's clear who would benefit if Trump drops capital gains on home sales
Yahoo Finance
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President Trump recently said his administration was “thinking about” removing capital gains taxes on home sales to help jump-start the sluggish housing market. The biggest beneficiaries of such a change will likely be longtime homeowners in the...
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5 Best Weekend Sales: 90% Off J.Crew Staples, $45 Madewell Jeans, and Summer Shoe Deals From $14
InStyle
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Every week I find the best weekend sales you should be shopping. Sorting through markdowns to get the very best deals is my area of expertise, so when I say that even *I* was shocked by how steep this weekend’s sales are, you know they’re good....
JoCo delays sales tax vote as chair decries AG’s opinion as ‘direct attack’ on local government
Prairie Village Post - Kansas
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July 24, 2025
Johnson County will delay the Public Safety Sales Tax renewal election to next spring and possibly change the ballot language after Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach’s opinion calling it “unlawful.” But County Chair Mike Kelly decried the...
Why Escrow Officers, Real Estate Agents, And Loan Officers Should Use A Neutral Third-Party, LDA-Compliant Document Preparation And Recording Company And Avoid Potential RESPA Violations
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Los Angeles, CA - July 23, 2025 - In today's fast-paced real estate and lending environment, accuracy, compliance, and ethics are more critical than ever. Escrow officers, real estate agents, and loan officers are increasingly...