Housing
Finding accommodation abroad without local credit — rental market guides, tenant rights by country, deposit requirements, and strategies for securing housing as a new immigrant or visa holder.
TRNC Seeks Citizenship-for-Property Plan to Clear Thousands of Unsold Homes
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is weighing a citizenship incentive for Turkish property buyers to clear a glut of 25,000 unsold homes. The informal proposal faces significant hurdles regarding…
Swinney Signals Buffer Zones Around Scotland’s Asylum Hotels
Scotland is considering 'buffer zones' around asylum seeker hotels to prevent harassment following aggressive protests in Perth. First…
Germany Study Links Refugee Arrivals to More Businesses and Jobs
Research from Germany shows refugees drive local demand, leading to job gains and new business registrations. In contrast,…
Orange County Officials Oppose Chester ICE Facility Plan
This guide examines the proposed ICE processing facility in Chester, NY. It details current reporting on the site's…
South Norfolk Council Resists Park Hotel Change to Single Asylum Seekers
South Norfolk Council is legally contesting a Home Office plan to house single adult asylum seekers at the…
Remittances as the Primary Signal of Diaspora Investment in 2025
Beginning in 2026, U.S. digital asset brokers must report transactions on Form 1099-DA. This affects Indian-origin residents using…
Trump Drafts Order Allowing 401(k) Withdrawals for Home Purchases
Trump is proposing a housing plan to allow penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals for home purchases and ban large institutional…
Trump-Era H-1B Overhaul Drives Indian Tech Professionals Home
New U.S. immigration policies, including a $100,000 H-1B fee and wage-weighted selection, are driving Indian professionals to return…
GSA Removes Minnesota Hotel from All Government Lodging Programs
Federal authorities and Hilton corporate have blacklisted a Lakeville, Minnesota hotel for refusing rooms to ICE agents. The…
Canada Housing Outlook 2026: Stability Amid Immigration Policy Shifts
Canada is entering a 'market reset' phase for housing. The CMHC projects that reduced immigration targets and lower…