[New] By 2030, data centers will require US$ 6.7 trillion of capex globally, with US$ 5.2 trillion for AI capable capacity, shifting an increasing share of digital infrastructure spend into the compute layer (GPUs / servers etc.), where refresh cycles are shorter than the underlying real estate and power.
Clifford Chance
[New] Agentic AI systems are projected to reach mainstream use in real estate between 2026 and 2027.
Inoxoft |
[New] Singapore will launch more homes, including BTO and private units, to meet strong housing demand.
ST
[New] The Housing Board is likely to launch more homes than its initial commitment of 55,000 Build-To-Order flats from 2025 to 2027 as current trends show a strong demand for housing.
ST
[New] The federal government committed $10bn through the Housing Australia Future Fund in 2023, promising to deliver 55,000 social and affordable homes by mid-2029.
The Guardian
[New] In total, 70 houses were destroyed across the UK that day in a record 600 wildfires - the largest loss of British housing to a threat previously assumed to be more relevant to California or southern Europe, and evidence of the worsening climate crisis.
The Guardian
[New] Private housing output, the largest construction subsector, is forecast to fall by 7% in 2026 and remain flat in 2027.
Construction News
[New] By delivering transit, governments are unlocking housing, enabling economic opportunity, and connecting communities and destinations along Toronto's eastern waterfront.
Yahoo Finance
Understanding the risks of buying property in Canada in 2026 is essential before making any major real estate decision.
Vancouver Home Search
The New York City Housing and Preservation Development Department requires Enterprise Green Communities or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold certification for all new construction and substantial rehabilitation projects that it finances.
ESG Dive
Israel is expected to add more than 2.2 million new residents by 2035, with the majority concentrated in the central and coastal districts where prime real estate demand is highest.
foundation
Megacities, housing 70% of the global population by 2050, consume 70% of energy and 67-72% of CO2 emissions, driven by density and lifestyle patterns.
Ainvest
Prime Data Centers announced plans for a €6 billion campus in partnership with Brunswick Real Estate, with a projected IT capacity of 550 MW.
DataCenterKnowledge
Housing prices in Australia will remain elevated in 2026, underpinned by both demand and supply factors.
Yahoo News Singapore
ANZ Research expects to see the sharpest slowdown in prices in Sydney and Melbourne, with small falls in housing prices in 2026.
Freedom Property Investors
A new Moody's Ratings sector in-depth report warns that further interest rate rises together with high housing prices are set to worsen affordability for new homebuyers over the rest of 2026, increasing the risk of delinquencies in RMBS pools.
Australian Broker News
PropTech spending by major real estate firms will increase 45% annually through 2028 as platforms demonstrate measurable business impact.
BUSINESS 2.0 NEWS
73% of enterprise real estate organizations will deploy AI-powered property management systems by 2027, up from 31% in 2024.
BUSINESS 2.0 NEWS
The federal government's 2026-27 departmental plan points to investments in critical infrastructure to support housing and growth, while the high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City remains one of the biggest transportation bets Canada has seen in decades.
Yahoo Finance Canada
Last updated: 16 May 2026
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