AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoSouth Africa Property Development: Attacq and Rabie Property Group have started construction on the Waterfall City Conference Centre and Hotel in Midrand, a R750m project with up to 1,350 delegates and a 180-room hotel, targeting full operations in Q1 2028. U.S. Housing Policy: A new “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act” became law, aiming to curb private equity’s role in housing while expanding subsidies and first-home programs. Mortgage Costs: Freddie Mac says the average 30-year fixed mortgage hit 6.66%, the highest in a year, as war-linked oil and inflation pressures push Treasury yields higher. California Property Taxes: Nevada County reminded owners how Proposition 13 and Proposition 8 shape assessed values and property tax bills. Senior Living Real Estate: Omega Healthcare is expanding senior housing investments and shifting more facilities from Ciena to Saber Healthcare, while still pursuing skilled nursing and senior housing deals. Global Macro: The OECD expects slower world growth next year (2.7%), citing wars, still-high rates, and inflation. International Security & Travel Risk: OFAC sanctioned entities tied to Iran’s Mahan Air and IRGC support networks, a reminder that cross-border logistics can carry real financial exposure.
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