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Portugal ends golden visas in Lisbon and Porto
February 19, 2020 - PortoPortugal’s plan to exclude Lisbon and Porto from golden visa scheme draws flak from property industry.
Vietnam orders report on foreign home ownership
March 19, 2019 - VietnamThe Ministry of Construction has asked provinces and cities to report on home ownership by foreigners and Việt kiều (overseas Vietnamese) in Vietnam.
Indonesia to Relax Property Ownership Rules for Foreigners ?
January 29, 2019 - IndonesiaThe Indonesian government should relax property curbs on foreign buyers to catalyse growth in the real estate industry.
New Zealand bans foreigners from buying homes
August 21, 2018 - New ZealandThe Government’s bill banning foreigners from buying New Zealand homes is now set to become law in weeks after passing its third reading in the House on Wednesday.
New Zealand softens ban on foreigners' home ownership
June 19, 2018 - New ZealandNew Zealand's government has softened its stance on foreign ownership of homes, rewriting a proposed law banning non-residents from investing in housing.
Hainan tightens ownership rules
April 26, 2018 - HainanAuthorities in Hainan on Sunday imposed tougher restrictions on property purchasing that applies to the entire territory of the southern island province.
Cyprus offers Thai investors EU citizenship
September 12, 2016 - CyprusCyprus is courting investors in Thailand by giving them a lifetime citizenship in the European Union as long as they invest 100 million baht.
Myanmar relaxes foreign ownership laws
March 07, 2016 - Myanmar Myanmar's parliament passes a new law allowing foreigners to own 40 percent of a condominium building,
Foreigners can own homes in Vietnam starting next July
December 01, 2014 - VietnamVietnam will allow foreigners to buy houses for the first time with one simple requirement, they must enter Vietnam legally.
Mexico set to change restrictions on foreign property ownership
April 29, 2013 - MexicoMexico is on course to change the rules that restrict foreign buyers from buying property on coastal plots and its borders.