Bloomberg Brooklyn developer The Leser Group Ltd. is selling 125 million shekels ($32.5 million) of bonds in Israel, reopening a market that was shut to North American real estate companies after Canadian developer Urbancorp Inc.’s April default rattled investors. The new issue, a retap of Leser’s 6.9 percent bonds due in May 2026, will yield 6.6 percent, according to …

  Bloomberg Canada plans to tax overseas investors buying homes in Vancouver, one of North America’s hottest property markets, as it seeks to tamp down price gains in an area that absorbed more than C$1 billion ($760 million) of foreign money in five weeks alone. An additional property-transfer tax of 15 percent will apply to foreign nationals and overseas corporations …

  Bloomberg Blackstone Group LP plans to sell office properties in the Netherlands as the world’s largest manager of alternative assets seeks to profit from rising real estate prices in the country, according to two people with knowledge of the process. CBRE Group Inc. has been hired to market the properties in cities including Amsterdam and Utrecht for more than …