Guyana’s Housing Foundation Aid Nears GY$1 Billion (US$4.8 Million)
Guyana has disbursed close to GY$1 billion (US$4.8 million) in foundation assistance for house lot owners, tied to a 40,000-home...
September 1, 2026Topic
housing
A Rubbish Mountain Fell on Conakry Days Before the Clearance
At least 32 people died when the Dar-es-Salam dump collapsed in Conakry on 23 August 2026, three days after ministers...
August 25, 2026
Mogadishu Demolished a Neighbourhood at Midnight
Somali forces began tearing down homes in Mogadishu's Tookiyo neighbourhood after midnight. Nearly ten people were hurt and the legal...
August 24, 2026
Colombia Weighs 2 Percent Mortgages: Who Would Qualify
Colombia is exploring 2% mortgage rates for low-income households. The proposal targets first-time buyers with income caps and approved bank...
August 9, 2026
Panama’s New Bank Credit Falls 7% as Housing Finance Dries Up
New bank lending in Panama fell about 7% in early 2026, with construction and housing finance hit hardest, a warning...
July 14, 2026 Colombia Has Lost 425 Homebuilders in Four Years
Camacol says 425 homebuilding firms have vanished since 2022, a 28% drop to 1,093. What the Colombia housing market loss...
July 10, 2026
Canada’s Quiet Stall: A Flat Quarter the World Overlooked
Canada's economy stalled in the first quarter as housing weakened, yet a patient central bank and resilient spending complicate the...
June 19, 2026
The Economy Underneath the Noise: America’s Quiet Freeze
Past the Fed market drama, the real US signal was a frozen labor market and a stalled housing sector. The...
June 19, 2026
Foreigners and Remote Workers Are Reshaping Central São Paulo
Foreign buyers and remote workers are reshaping central São Paulo, lifting rents in tech-friendly districts and squeezing local renters in...
June 15, 2026