China Property Policy: After Evergrande’s founder received a life sentence, regulators moved again to push “completed-home” sales, but analysts warn the latest rules may still unsettle developers working through debt cleanups. Affordable Home Access: New Zealand’s National says it would lift the First Home Loan income cap to $300,000 to widen eligibility for the 5% deposit scheme, aiming to help more first-home buyers break in. HOA Governance: A Nevada homeowner alleges a board president signed a landscaping contract over $100,000 without required dual signatures and before it appeared on an open meeting agenda, raising questions about process and missing attachments. Local Housing Supply Delays: South Australia’s SA Water is holding up a 300-plus home development over “sufficient capacity,” leaving developers without a clear connection timeline. Market Pulse: Realtor.com reports listing prices per square foot fell year-over-year in 36 of 50 major metros for the 10th straight month, led by former boomtowns like Austin and Tampa. Regulatory Action: British Columbia suspended a Metro Vancouver realtor’s licence in “urgent circumstances,” barring her from licensed activity. Big Deal / Industrial Space: Cowboy Space leased a 291,035 sq-ft Kent, Washington facility to produce hardware for AI satellite data centers, adding about 300 jobs. Auction Watch (Australia): Melbourne’s spring auction weekend cleared 58.8%, with buyers competing on select homes while staying price-sensitive. Property & Crime (Israel): Police allege a violent gambling and extortion network tied to illegal lending in Migdal HaEmek, with residents reportedly refusing to name the alleged ringleader.