Collin County voters will decide in November whether to authorize an $817.5 million bond package for roads, the county jail, courthouse and other projects, as rapid population growth across Plano, Frisco, McKinney and nearby suburbs increases infrastructure demand.
$817.5 million bond package goes to voters
Collin County voters will decide in November whether to authorize an $817.5 million bond
Collin County voters will decide in November whether to authorize an $817.5 million bond package for roads, the county jail, courthouse and other projects, as rapid population growth across Plano, Frisco, McKinney and nearby suburbs increases infrastructure demand.
$817.5 million bond package goes to voters
Collin County voters will decide in November whether to authorize an $817.5 million bond
Nearly half of NRI property owners plan to sell in India, according to a 2026 wealth report. The shift is being driven by portfolio diversification, overseas financial needs, tax planning and the reassessment of underused residential assets across major Indian states.
Nearly half of non-resident Indians who own property in India are preparing to sell, according to the Remittor Annual NRI Wealth Report 2026. The findings po
Nearly half of NRI property owners plan to sell in India, according to a 2026 wealth report. The shift is being driven by portfolio diversification, overseas financial needs, tax planning and the reassessment of underused residential assets across major Indian states.
Nearly half of non-resident Indians who own property in India are preparing to sell, according to the Remittor Annual NRI Wealth Report 2026. The findings po
California wildfire home hardening can help limit damage from wind-driven embers that enter vents, collect in gutters or ignite nearby debris. CAL FIRE recommends a five-foot ember-resistant zone, regular maintenance and fire-resistant upgrades statewide.
Wind-driven embers can ignite homes far from flames
California homeowners are being urged to strengthen properties ag
California wildfire home hardening can help limit damage from wind-driven embers that enter vents, collect in gutters or ignite nearby debris. CAL FIRE recommends a five-foot ember-resistant zone, regular maintenance and fire-resistant upgrades statewide.
Wind-driven embers can ignite homes far from flames
California homeowners are being urged to strengthen properties ag
Oakland street vendors sue the city over enforcement operations they say destroyed equipment, seized property and violated California law. The lawsuit also seeks public records as officials defend safety regulations and expand permit assistance.
Oakland street vendors have filed a lawsuit accusing city officials of unlawfully destroying vending equipment, confiscating property and withholding records related to enforcement
Oakland street vendors sue the city over enforcement operations they say destroyed equipment, seized property and violated California law. The lawsuit also seeks public records as officials defend safety regulations and expand permit assistance.
Oakland street vendors have filed a lawsuit accusing city officials of unlawfully destroying vending equipment, confiscating property and withholding records related to enforcement
Adani family tops India’s 2026 real estate rich list after Adani Properties rose to ₹90,400 crore in value. The family surpassed DLF’s Rajiv Singh, although DLF retained its position as India’s most valuable real estate company amid a wider property-sector slowdown.
The Adani family tops India’s 2026 real estate rich list after a sharp rise in the value of Adani Properties, according to the GROHE-Hu
Adani family tops India’s 2026 real estate rich list after Adani Properties rose to ₹90,400 crore in value. The family surpassed DLF’s Rajiv Singh, although DLF retained its position as India’s most valuable real estate company amid a wider property-sector slowdown.
The Adani family tops India’s 2026 real estate rich list after a sharp rise in the value of Adani Properties, according to the GROHE-Hu
New Jersey ranked last in a regional business climate report from the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, as high taxes and business costs continued to weigh on employers.
The New Jersey business climate report compared seven Northeast and mid-Atlantic states and placed Pennsylvania first, followed by Maryland and Delaware. New Jersey finished at the bottom for the eighth consecutive year.
New Jersey business climate report highlights tax burden
New Jersey ranked last in a regional business climate report from the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, as high taxes and business costs continued to weigh on employers.
The New Jersey business climate report compared seven Northeast and mid-Atlantic states and placed Pennsylvania first, followed by Maryland and Delaware. New Jersey finished at the bottom for the eighth consecutive year.
New Jersey business climate report highlights tax burden
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio property tax repeal campaign will not move forward for the November 2026 ballot, shifting instead toward a possible Ohio property tax ballot 2027 fight over homeowner costs and local government funding.
Following an update reported on Friday, June 5, 2026, organizers with AxOHTax, also known as the Committee to Abolish Ohio Property Taxes, said they will continue collecting signatures rather than submit petitions for the 2026 ballot.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio property tax repeal campaign will not move forward for the November 2026 ballot, shifting instead toward a possible Ohio property tax ballot 2027 fight over homeowner costs and local government funding.
Following an update reported on Friday, June 5, 2026, organizers with AxOHTax, also known as the Committee to Abolish Ohio Property Taxes, said they will continue collecting signatures rather than submit petitions for the 2026 ballot.
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Chicago Zillow listings were restored after a federal court order required Midwest Real Estate Data, known as MRED, to return listing access to the real estate platform.
The order, issued on Friday, May 22, 2026, temporarily restored Chicago-area home listing data on Zillow after thousands of listings were removed during a legal dispute over property data, private listings and platform display rules.
MRED-Zillow Dispute Centers on Private Listings
Chicago Zillow listings were restored after a federal court order required Midwest Real Estate Data, known as MRED, to return listing access to the real estate platform.
The order, issued on Friday, May 22, 2026, temporarily restored Chicago-area home listing data on Zillow after thousands of listings were removed during a legal dispute over property data, private listings and platform display rules.
MRED-Zillow Dispute Centers on Private Listings
Supreme Court Reaffirms Equal Rights
The Supreme Court has once again reaffirmed that daughters have equal right to inheritance under Hindu law. The ruling makes it clear that a daughter is a legal heir to her father’s share in property and cannot be denied her claim only because she is a woman. This decision strengthens the principle of equality in family property matters and reminds families that daught
Supreme Court Reaffirms Equal Rights
The Supreme Court has once again reaffirmed that daughters have equal right to inheritance under Hindu law. The ruling makes it clear that a daughter is a legal heir to her father’s share in property and cannot be denied her claim only because she is a woman. This decision strengthens the principle of equality in family property matters and reminds families that daught
The TMC-controlled Kolkata Municipal Corporation has issued demolition notices to 17 properties linked to party MP Abhishek Banerjee, sparking speculation about internal friction within the party.
KMC’s Demolition Notices to Abhishek Banerjee
In an unusual political twist, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), controlled by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), sent demolition notic
The TMC-controlled Kolkata Municipal Corporation has issued demolition notices to 17 properties linked to party MP Abhishek Banerjee, sparking speculation about internal friction within the party.
KMC’s Demolition Notices to Abhishek Banerjee
In an unusual political twist, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), controlled by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), sent demolition notic
An OCI card, or Overseas Citizen of India card, gives eligible foreign citizens of Indian origin long-term access to India.
For Indian-origin Americans, the OCI card is especially useful after U.S. citizenship. It helps eligible former Indian citizens and people of Indian origin visit India frequently, stay for longer periods and maintain family, cultural, property and business ties with India.
However, OCI is not Indian citizenship. OCI cardholders cannot vote in India, ho
An OCI card, or Overseas Citizen of India card, gives eligible foreign citizens of Indian origin long-term access to India.
For Indian-origin Americans, the OCI card is especially useful after U.S. citizenship. It helps eligible former Indian citizens and people of Indian origin visit India frequently, stay for longer periods and maintain family, cultural, property and business ties with India.
However, OCI is not Indian citizenship. OCI cardholders cannot vote in India, ho
NRI vs OCI Difference: What Indian-Origin Americans Should Know
The main difference between NRI and OCI is citizenship. An NRI is an Indian citizen living outside India, while an OCI cardholder is a foreign citizen of Indian origin who gets special India-related benefits but not Indian citizenship.
For Indian-origin Americans, this difference matters because it affects passport use, India travel, voting rights, property ownership, banking access and long
NRI vs OCI Difference: What Indian-Origin Americans Should Know
The main difference between NRI and OCI is citizenship. An NRI is an Indian citizen living outside India, while an OCI cardholder is a foreign citizen of Indian origin who gets special India-related benefits but not Indian citizenship.
For Indian-origin Americans, this difference matters because it affects passport use, India travel, voting rights, property ownership, banking access and long
A historic mansion in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood has sold in a private, off-market transaction for $56 million, according to public property records. The sale marks the city’s most expensive residential deal since a nearby property set a record in 2024, underscoring continued strength in the luxury housing segment.
The property, located at 2898 Vallejo Street, was sold by a revocable trust linked to Daniel Alegre, a technology and media executive. The buyer was
A historic mansion in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood has sold in a private, off-market transaction for $56 million, according to public property records. The sale marks the city’s most expensive residential deal since a nearby property set a record in 2024, underscoring continued strength in the luxury housing segment.
The property, located at 2898 Vallejo Street, was sold by a revocable trust linked to Daniel Alegre, a technology and media executive. The buyer was
The YSR family, once the epitome of political unity, has been embroiled in a public dispute since the 2019 elections, with Sharmila accusing her brother, YS Jagan, of grabbing their family properties. This family matter, initially intended to be private, has now escalated into a highly publicized issue with tribunal cases and open letters exchanged between the siblings, as well as their mother, Vijayamma.
In a recent statement, YSR Congress spokesperson, Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy, shed light on Jagan's emotional state regarding the ongoing family conflict. According to Reddy, Jagan is not avoiding the issue due to a lack of courage but is instead deeply pained by the situation. He expressed that Jagan values family ties and his affection for his sister, which has kept him from responding publicly to Sharmila’s accusations. Reddy stated, “Jagan is not scared to speak up but is upset over the impact of this family dispute on their bond. If Sharmila thinks Jagan lacks integrity, she can see for herself who has survived the political battles in AP without alliances.”
This statement adds another layer to the complex issue, as many argue that Jagan should address the matter directly, especially given that Sharmila and Vijayamma have publicly claimed that he is at fault in the property dispute. However, instead of directly confronting the issue, Jagan continues to leave responses to his party spokespersons, raising more questions about his stance on the matter.
Sharmila’s supporters, however, disagree with Reddy's perspective. They argue that if Jagan truly valued family ties, he would take concrete steps to redistribute the properties in a fair and legal manner. They point out that Jagan cannot claim to respect family values while his mother and sister continue to accuse him of withholding YSR’s properties from them. The accusations have caused significant rifts, and the lack of a direct resolution from Jagan only adds fuel to the fire.
While politicians are accustomed to handling public disputes and political adversaries, Jagan's challenge seems more personal, as he is now forced to address tensions not only with political rivals but with his own family. Yet, Jagan’s silence on the matter has left many questioning whether he will ever publicly resolve this issue, especially as his mother and sister continue to voice their grievances in public.
The ongoing dispute is far from over, and with each passing day, the stakes in this family drama grow higher, both in political and emotional terms. The public's interest in this matter is unlikely to fade anytime soon, and it remains to be seen whether Jagan will finally take a stand and clear the air on this long-running issue.
The YSR family, once the epitome of political unity, has been embroiled in a public dispute since the 2019 elections, with Sharmila accusing her brother, YS Jagan, of grabbing their family properties. This family matter, initially intended to be private, has now escalated into a highly publicized issue with tribunal cases and open letters exchanged between the siblings, as well as their mother, Vijayamma.
In a recent statement, YSR Congress spokesperson, Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy, shed light on Jagan's emotional state regarding the ongoing family conflict. According to Reddy, Jagan is not avoiding the issue due to a lack of courage but is instead deeply pained by the situation. He expressed that Jagan values family ties and his affection for his sister, which has kept him from responding publicly to Sharmila’s accusations. Reddy stated, “Jagan is not scared to speak up but is upset over the impact of this family dispute on their bond. If Sharmila thinks Jagan lacks integrity, she can see for herself who has survived the political battles in AP without alliances.”
This statement adds another layer to the complex issue, as many argue that Jagan should address the matter directly, especially given that Sharmila and Vijayamma have publicly claimed that he is at fault in the property dispute. However, instead of directly confronting the issue, Jagan continues to leave responses to his party spokespersons, raising more questions about his stance on the matter.
Sharmila’s supporters, however, disagree with Reddy's perspective. They argue that if Jagan truly valued family ties, he would take concrete steps to redistribute the properties in a fair and legal manner. They point out that Jagan cannot claim to respect family values while his mother and sister continue to accuse him of withholding YSR’s properties from them. The accusations have caused significant rifts, and the lack of a direct resolution from Jagan only adds fuel to the fire.
While politicians are accustomed to handling public disputes and political adversaries, Jagan's challenge seems more personal, as he is now forced to address tensions not only with political rivals but with his own family. Yet, Jagan’s silence on the matter has left many questioning whether he will ever publicly resolve this issue, especially as his mother and sister continue to voice their grievances in public.
The ongoing dispute is far from over, and with each passing day, the stakes in this family drama grow higher, both in political and emotional terms. The public's interest in this matter is unlikely to fade anytime soon, and it remains to be seen whether Jagan will finally take a stand and clear the air on this long-running issue.
In one of the wealthiest cities in the world, thousands of residents are living inside spaces barely larger than a mattress. Hong Kong, famous for its glittering skyline and ultra-luxury real estate, is also home to nearly 2 lakh people who survive in cramped 16-square-foot “coffin homes” hidden inside ageing buildings.
For 14 consecutive years, Hong Kong has ranked as the world’s mo
In one of the wealthiest cities in the world, thousands of residents are living inside spaces barely larger than a mattress. Hong Kong, famous for its glittering skyline and ultra-luxury real estate, is also home to nearly 2 lakh people who survive in cramped 16-square-foot “coffin homes” hidden inside ageing buildings.
For 14 consecutive years, Hong Kong has ranked as the world’s mo
Residents of a Farmingdale apartment complex are expressing frustration and concern after a weekend snowstorm left a key parking area unplowed, creating ongoing access and safety issues for tenants. The situation unfolded at the Farmingdale Gardens Apartment complex located on West Main Street, where residents say snow removal efforts appeared incomplete days after the storm passed through the region.
According to a resident who lives at the complex, the main drive-through areas within the property were largely cleared, allowing limited vehicle movement through the site. Several sidewalks were also reported to be passable, suggesting that some snow removal work had been completed. However, the parking lot itself remained covered with snow, making it difficult for residents to safely reach their vehicles.
The resident said the unplowed parking lot has created challenges for people attempting to commute to work or school, particularly during early morning hours when icy conditions are more likely. Vehicles were seen navigating uneven snow buildup, raising concerns about potential slips, falls, or vehicle damage. Residents also voiced unease about how emergency responders would access the area if a medical or fire-related situation were to arise.
Beyond daily inconvenience, the lack of timely snow removal has prompted questions about winter preparedness and property management responsibilities. Residents noted that while storms are common during the winter season, consistent and thorough snow clearing is critical in multi-unit housing complexes where large numbers of people rely on shared parking facilities.
The resident said management informed tenants that the parking lot would be addressed sometime on Tuesday, several days after the storm. Until then, residents said they were left to navigate hazardous conditions on their own. Some residents reported altering their schedules or seeking alternative transportation due to concerns about safely exiting the lot.
Efforts were made to contact the property’s management for comment regarding the delay in snow removal and the concerns raised by residents. As of the latest update, no response had been provided.
As winter weather continues to affect the region, residents say they hope for improved communication and quicker responses to ensure safe living conditions. The situation highlights the broader challenges property managers face during severe weather events and the importance of timely action to maintain access, safety, and trust among residents.
Residents of a Farmingdale apartment complex are expressing frustration and concern after a weekend snowstorm left a key parking area unplowed, creating ongoing access and safety issues for tenants. The situation unfolded at the Farmingdale Gardens Apartment complex located on West Main Street, where residents say snow removal efforts appeared incomplete days after the storm passed through the region.
According to a resident who lives at the complex, the main drive-through areas within the property were largely cleared, allowing limited vehicle movement through the site. Several sidewalks were also reported to be passable, suggesting that some snow removal work had been completed. However, the parking lot itself remained covered with snow, making it difficult for residents to safely reach their vehicles.
The resident said the unplowed parking lot has created challenges for people attempting to commute to work or school, particularly during early morning hours when icy conditions are more likely. Vehicles were seen navigating uneven snow buildup, raising concerns about potential slips, falls, or vehicle damage. Residents also voiced unease about how emergency responders would access the area if a medical or fire-related situation were to arise.
Beyond daily inconvenience, the lack of timely snow removal has prompted questions about winter preparedness and property management responsibilities. Residents noted that while storms are common during the winter season, consistent and thorough snow clearing is critical in multi-unit housing complexes where large numbers of people rely on shared parking facilities.
The resident said management informed tenants that the parking lot would be addressed sometime on Tuesday, several days after the storm. Until then, residents said they were left to navigate hazardous conditions on their own. Some residents reported altering their schedules or seeking alternative transportation due to concerns about safely exiting the lot.
Efforts were made to contact the property’s management for comment regarding the delay in snow removal and the concerns raised by residents. As of the latest update, no response had been provided.
As winter weather continues to affect the region, residents say they hope for improved communication and quicker responses to ensure safe living conditions. The situation highlights the broader challenges property managers face during severe weather events and the importance of timely action to maintain access, safety, and trust among residents.
Central Ohio’s luxury real estate market closed out 2025 with several high-value residential transactions, as Franklin and Delaware counties recorded notable home sales during December. Property records show that the most expensive single-family home sold in Franklin County reached $2.45 million, while Delaware County’s top transaction closed at $1.2 million, reflecting continued demand for upscale housing across the region.
In Franklin County, December’s highest-priced reside
Central Ohio’s luxury real estate market closed out 2025 with several high-value residential transactions, as Franklin and Delaware counties recorded notable home sales during December. Property records show that the most expensive single-family home sold in Franklin County reached $2.45 million, while Delaware County’s top transaction closed at $1.2 million, reflecting continued demand for upscale housing across the region.
In Franklin County, December’s highest-priced reside
Property owners in central Ohio will see notable changes to property tax payment schedules beginning in 2026, as officials in Franklin County revise due dates and Delaware County advances the start of its billing cycle. County leaders emphasized that the adjustments are designed to improve administrative efficiency and provide taxpayers with more time to prepare payments, without altering the total amounts owed or disrupting existing payment plans.
Property owners in central Ohio will see notable changes to property tax payment schedules beginning in 2026, as officials in Franklin County revise due dates and Delaware County advances the start of its billing cycle. County leaders emphasized that the adjustments are designed to improve administrative efficiency and provide taxpayers with more time to prepare payments, without altering the total amounts owed or disrupting existing payment plans.
Silicon Valley’s commercial real estate sector is experiencing a period of striking contrasts, according to the latest quarterly analysis from Joint Venture Silicon Valley. The region continues to see both strong demand for leased space and a notable slowdown in new development, creating a complex environment for investors, developers, and employers.
Between January and September 2025, developers added approximately 5.6 million square feet of new office and industrial space across
Silicon Valley’s commercial real estate sector is experiencing a period of striking contrasts, according to the latest quarterly analysis from Joint Venture Silicon Valley. The region continues to see both strong demand for leased space and a notable slowdown in new development, creating a complex environment for investors, developers, and employers.
Between January and September 2025, developers added approximately 5.6 million square feet of new office and industrial space across
The luxury housing market in central Ohio recorded another strong month in October, with Franklin County leading high-end sales as the most expensive property reached a price of $2.4 million. Delaware County also saw significant movement in the upper tier of its residential market, where two homes tied for the top position at $1.5 million each. Together, the regions reflected a steady appetite for premium real estate across several of the area’s most sought-after communities.
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The luxury housing market in central Ohio recorded another strong month in October, with Franklin County leading high-end sales as the most expensive property reached a price of $2.4 million. Delaware County also saw significant movement in the upper tier of its residential market, where two homes tied for the top position at $1.5 million each. Together, the regions reflected a steady appetite for premium real estate across several of the area’s most sought-after communities.
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