Local Tax Relief: Campbellsburg, Indiana’s council gave a first reading to property tax rate changes, proposing about a 2.75% cut for real estate taxes (to 17.7 cents per $100 assessed value) and about a 10% cut for personal property taxes, with a Nov. 1 early-pay discount and escalating penalties for late payment. Community Planning & Growth: Northern Nevada data center developers are pushing ahead, but experts at an NNDA event stressed that land suitability, energy demand, and water use should be shaped through “thoughtful community conversation.” Policy Shift in Housing Finance: China rolled out new rules to move away from presales—extending mortgage terms up to 40 years, delaying loan issuance until construction is completed, and prioritizing completed-home sales to reduce delivery risk. Regulation for Tokenized Real Estate: Qatar’s cabinet approved a draft framework for real estate tokenisation, aiming to let property be split into digital units under a clearer legal structure. Land-Use Controversy: The Trump administration is reportedly considering a deal that could trade land tied to Kingsbarn Realty Capital for a small strip inside Yosemite National Park, sparking conservation backlash. Market Watch: Alabama’s housing market is heating up with higher sales and rising prices, while Melbourne’s spring auctions are set for their softest start since Covid as listings and clearance rates cool.