Loan conditions impediment to multi-family affordable housing

Datuk MIAMI: The Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) asserted today that the rejection rate for affordable housing loan applications was above 50 per cent, and that strict lending rules were hurting the property market.

The group’s president, Datuk Seri FD Iskandar, said Rehda’s survey Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime BOSTON: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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Could sexually transmitted diseases lead to Alzheimer’s?

std-types WASHINGTON, D.C.: Alzheimer’s disease could be triggered by the virus which causes cold sores, a group of dementia experts has warned.

An International team of 31 scientists, including some from universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh and Manchester, have written a paper which suggests pathogens are Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and fifty-eighth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Seventeen families have now got the keys to their new affordable homes in Bere Alston on a new development on Woolacombe Road.

The site is a mix of Read More »

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