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Dubai approves development plan for 48 urban centers with projected 20 billion dirham increase in property value

The Dubai Executive Council, chaired by Sheikh Hamdan, approved three key policies: the Urban Centers Development Plan, the Sustainable Demographic Planning Policy, and the Digital Power of Attorney System. The Urban Centers Development Plan covers six main and 42 auxiliary centers, aiming to increase property values in targeted areas by 20 billion dirhams by 2040.

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Two deductions for one apartment: the State Duma explained how spouses can each get back up to 440 thousand rubles

Chairman of the State Duma committee Boris Chernyshov explained that housing purchased in marriage is considered joint property, so each spouse can claim the deduction — even if the apartment is registered in the name of only one of them. The limit is 2 million rubles of expenses per person, with a refund of up to 440 thousand rubles.

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Healey's budget: the British government tries to keep capital in the country

Chancellor John Healey is preparing a 'do no harm' budget: no rise in capital gains tax, a new levy on banks and less red tape. The main challenge is the outflow of the super-rich, who have left the country with wealth of about $160 billion, plus pressure from defence spending. Chancellor John Healey is preparing a 'do no harm' budget: no increase in capital gains tax, a new levy on banks, and reduced bureaucracy. The main challenge is the outflow of the super-rich, who have left the country with combined wealth of around $160 billion, along with pressure from defence spending.

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Deputy Aksenenko named the expenses on a mortgaged apartment beyond the down payment

First deputy chairman of the State Duma committee on construction and housing and utilities Alexander Aksenenko told Gazeta.Ru that the down payment does not cover all the costs of buying an apartment with a mortgage: separate money is needed for appraisal, registration, insurance, renovation, and a reserve in case of loss of income. Using the example of a 10 million ruble apartment, he estimated the additional expenses at hundreds of thousands of rubles.

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German selling Canadian island won in Haribo sweepstakes in 2005

Matthias R., a resident of Kahl am Main, won a private island in Nova Scotia in a Haribo promotion in 2005. The 'Back Lake Islands' plot of about 6.5 hectares is now listed for sale for 348,000 Canadian dollars (about 220,000 euros). According to Bild, the owner's parents can no longer manage the ten-hour journey, and the annual tax is about 2,500 euros.

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Expert names signs that it's time to sell an apartment or a car

Garda Capital stock market expert Kirill Seleznev told Gazeta.Ru when one should consider selling an apartment or a car: if maintaining the property cuts spending on food and health, and ownership brings worry instead of benefit. He also gave recommendations on calculating the benefit and using the proceeds.

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Selling a land plot in Uzbekistan: when you need to pay income tax

Kun.uz explained the taxation procedure when individuals sell land plots in Uzbekistan. The tax is paid by the seller; income is defined as the excess of the sale price over the purchase price (or over the cadastral value if documents are absent). No tax or declaration is required if the plot has been owned for more than 36 months.

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PIK shareholders approved delisting

Shareholders of PJSC PIK Specialized Developer approved the delisting and termination of the company's public status. In September, the majority shareholder Nedvizhimye Aktivy, holding just over 98%, demanded a buyout of the remaining shares at 551.4 rubles each — the same price as the April offer. The register of shareholders is fixed as of October 20. The beneficiaries of Nedvizhimye Aktivy are not disclosed, though companies affiliated with Sergei Gordeev owned about 15% of PIK at the end of 2024.

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Vatan Construction Company

Vatan Construction Company handed over 3,000 apartments on time within the “Yangi Qo‘yliq 1” project, with cadastral documents ready along with the keys. The next 3,500 apartments will be handed over within about 3 months. The next project, “Yangi Qo‘yliq 2”, offers a down payment starting from 29 million soums and monthly payments from 4 million soums.

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