Housing Incentives: Moosomin says its Housing Incentive program helped deliver 97 homes in four years, with funding still available for just two more projects. New Builds in Canada: Nanaimo is weighing a 63-unit complex on a 1.03-hectare forested site, while Vancouver officials warn housing delivery must double to meet demand. Local Planning Battles: Santa Cruz’s council will revisit “Peace Village” at 900 High St after neighbors appealed the original plan; in Maghull, UK residents push back on a proposed 258-home greenbelt development. Construction Disruptions & Safety: Annapolis waterfront businesses report flooding and access problems tied to City Dock construction; Stockton saw deaths after a trench collapse; Uri (India) issued a crackdown notice on unauthorised construction. Policy & Courts: A US appeals court order halts Trump’s White House ballroom construction, with Trump vowing to appeal. Security-Linked Infrastructure: Trinidad and Tobago is starting mobile police posts at Tarouba and Grand Bazaar. Big-Ticket Real Estate Finance: Starwood REIT is partnering with Apollo to help pay down debt and offer exits. Market Pulse: Seattle’s “wary” buyers are leaving homes in limbo as inventory takes longer to clear.