Category: housing

  • State invests housing levy billions in Treasury bonds absorption

    The government is investing Sh20 billion raised from the affordable housing levy in treasury bills and bonds, indicating a low absorption rate of funds allocated to build cheaper homes for low- and middle-income families. Bonds are medium to long-term government securities and purchasing them indicates that the government is collecting…

  • Luxury housing market: Horror stories about super-rich tenants in Manhattan

    There is a segment of the wealthy in Manhattan that could easily afford luxury real estate but for a number of reasons choose to rent instead. In a deep dive into this elite crowd, Financial Times I spoke to several real estate brokers who revealed that rent can range from…

  • Global Housing Shortages Are Crushing Immigration-Fueled Growth

    Global Housing Shortages Are Crushing Immigration-Fueled Growth

    Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Households go backwards in 13 developed economies as record immigration runs into a housing crisis. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Randy Thanthong-Knight, Swati Pandey and Tom Rees Published May 05, 2024  •  11 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here.…