• Many of them live in private accommodation, which can mean anything from squatting to owning property.

    ECONOMIST: Georgia is resettling some, but not all, refugees

  • The opposition has accused pro-Kremlin MPs of hypocrisy for adopting anti-Western positions while secretly owning property in the West.

    BBC: Vladimir Pekhtin, Putin ally, quits over foreign homes

  • Is it because the community members are aggressive in business and owning property in any part of the country?

    CNN: In the Field

  • People's Daily says public concerns can be allayed by stricter checks on civil servants "owning property from unknown sources".

    BBC: China media: Housing law anger

  • There are two ways of owning property jointly in Scotland - with or without a survivorship clause in the title.

    BBC: Fergus Muirhead answers your consumer questions

  • "Owning property is not the issue, the issue is finding a mechanism for businesses to make a fair return on their investment, " he said.

    CNN: Who owns the moon? It's 'complicated,' say experts

  • The deal expands an earlier agreement that granted a small section of coast to Bolivia but prohibited Bolivia from owning property in the zone.

    BBC: Peru deal gives landlocked Bolivia coast for own port

  • While mining the millions of asteroids around Earth opens up a new area for the mining industry, questions arise regarding staking claims and owning property, or asteroids in this case, in space.

    FORBES: Asteroid Mining Becoming More Of A Reality

  • Another upside to owning property in a college town--even for those home owners who are not affiliated with the nearby college or university--is that the local school districts may have a diverse student population because of the academic community.

    FORBES: A+ College Real Estate

  • Parliament, albeit rowdily and unevenly, has resumed its functions, passing a budget for the first time in five years and debating long-festering issues, such as the legal status of Lebanon's 250, 000 Palestinian refugees, hitherto shamefully barred from owning property or practising many professions.

    ECONOMIST: Resilient Lebanon

  • The records also reveal much about the changing social fabric of Scotland - including the growth in women owning property and running businesses, the rise in sports and recreation clubs, the development of music halls and theatres and the expansion of railway hotels.

    BBC: AJ Balfour

  • Legalized discrimination where blacks were prevented, often through violence, from owning property, or loans were not granted to African-American business owners, or black homeowners could not access FHA mortgages, or blacks were excluded from unions or the police force or the fire department meant that black families could not amass any meaningful wealth to bequeath to future generations.

    NPR: Obama And The Politics Of Being Biracial

  • With the same family owning the property for more than 100 years, the sale has been branded a once in a lifetime opportunity.

    BBC: Whitley Bay's St Mary's Lighthouse cottage goes on sale

  • Both men have homes in London, with Mr Abramovich owning a property in Knightsbridge as well as a 400-acre estate in Fyning, West Sussex.

    BBC: Roman Abramovich wins court battle against Berezovsky

  • In China there is another item to put on the list: for many young men owning a property is a prerequisite for attracting a wife.

    ECONOMIST: Bricks and slaughter

  • "There are the intangible benefits of owning and managing property from a student standpoint, " he says.

    FORBES: A+ College Real Estate

  • But now that Carrefour's core business is under pressure, it may not be able to afford to lose the cushion of owning its own property and thus avoiding rent, says Philippe Suchet, an analyst at Exane BNP Paribas in Paris.

    ECONOMIST: Business in France

  • The expectation is that the energy boom will make Turkmenistan rich within ten years and create a property-owning middle class.

    ECONOMIST: Oil of freedom

  • Thanks to its research, Ballard has a strong hold over the fuel cell's intellectual property, owning around 300 patents at the last count.

    ECONOMIST: Fuel cells: Intel on wheels | The

  • At the time, it seemed like the fulfilment of a longstanding Conservative dream, first spoken about in the 1930s, of creating a "property-owning democracy".

    BBC: What future for social housing?

  • The winning applicant will be responsible for designing, constructing, owning and managing the property as part of the housing department's model for developing city-owned property.

    CNN: Tiny homes hit the big city

  • Worse still, how could the business-minded, property-owning, moneylending materialist that emerges from the documentary scraps, be the same man as the poet of the plays?

    ECONOMIST: The man and his pen

  • Mexico is laying the foundations of a property-owning democracy.

    ECONOMIST: Laying the foundations of a property-owning democracy

  • Mr Clark argued that the government had to enable more homes to be built and that failure to act would tell young families that "the property-owning democracy was for our generation, not for theirs".

    BBC: Minister: Planning changes 'sorely needed'

  • This could happen if the Chinese and Indian governments fail to meet the needs and expectations of the new property-owning, Internet-surfing, and increasingly well-informed urban middle classes on safety and health concerns, the quality of public services, inflation, and other issues.

    FORBES: In China and India, Turbulence and Volatility Are Part Of The Bargain

  • Only white men owning a minimum amount of property could vote, around half of white men had the franchise.

    FORBES: We Demand Fiscally Responsible Government

  • Of the six biggest REITs owning large chunks of more than one property type, three have done well: Vornado, Washington REIT and Lexington Corporate Properties.

    FORBES: The Everything REITs

  • Over the years they have the opportunity to buy a greater share of the property so they can end up owning it outright.

    BBC: St Mawes shared ownership scheme residents 'suffer'

  • Investors have been richly rewarded for owning real estate investment trusts in the wake of the biggest property bust in a generation.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They don't have to include in income the rental value of their property--their dividends, if you will, from owning--and capital gains are pretty much exempt, too.

    FORBES: The 'Shelter' Shelter

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