property values – Charm

Opinion | A vacancy tax could bring back Hong Kong’s commercial buzz

6 months ago03 mins

Take a walk through some of Hong Kong’s most iconic streets and you might notice a puzzling sight: prime retail spaces in Causeway Bay, Wan Chai, Tsim Sha Tsui and other areas are papered over with all types of rental advertisements where there used to be a buzz. Out-of-reach rental prices are often a result…

Florida residents fed up with neighboring vacant home left to rot, attracting the wrong kind of attention

Cs news11 months ago07 mins

In the southwest Florida coastal city of Cape Coral, residents of an idyllic neighborhood are fed up — and they say one vacant home is to blame. Don’t miss The property in question has become a local eyesore, with overgrown vegetation, flimsy and open screens, and disconnected gutters that make the home look more like…