Probate Reform (Ireland): Ireland’s Courts Service has launched an online probate application portal after a pilot cut processing times from months to as little as ten working days—good news for families trying to sell inherited homes without getting stuck in administrative limbo. Trapped Buyers (Cyprus): Cyprus property lawyers say the new Law 110(I)/2025 helps some “trapped buyers” who paid for off-plan homes but can’t get title deeds, though expectations may still outpace what the law can deliver. U.S. Housing Momentum: Existing home sales in the U.S. jumped 3.2% in May to a 4.17 million annual rate, with prices hitting a record $429,300 for May, while inventory rose to 4.5 months of supply. Stamp Duty Relief (Australia/ACT): The ACT will abolish stamp duty for first-home buyers from July 1, with expanded exemptions for pensioners, NDIS recipients and people who haven’t owned property for five years. Buyer Costs & Policy Pressure (UK): UK graduates are pushing back hard on student loan repayments, calling it a “lifetime graduate tax,” as MPs weigh changes amid rising concern over long-term debt. Dubai Financing: Dubai Holding Real Estate and Commercial Bank of Dubai launched a home financing programme with faster digital onboarding and earlier financing access during construction. RERA Rights (India): Bombay High Court reaffirmed that homebuyers are entitled to monthly interest for delayed possession under RERA. Spain Non-Resident Taxes: Spain’s Form 210 compliance for non-resident property owners is driving demand for faster digital filing tools like IberianTax.