Google Earth AI Rollback: Google pulled a newly launched “create image” feature that let users generate AI visuals on top of satellite imagery after backlash over potential geospatial misinformation. Housing Policy & Consumer Relief: India’s housing ministry urged RERAs to grant a four-month extension for projects delayed by the West Asia crisis, but homebuyers say buyers aren’t getting equal protection. Urban Safety & Enforcement: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis ordered forced evacuation of residents from unsafe C1 buildings after the Bhiwandi apartment collapse, signaling tougher on-the-ground action. Transit Disruption: Mumbai commuters face a Central Railway mega block on Aug. 2 with major Main and Harbour line diversions and cancellations. Market & Development Visibility: Sri Lanka’s Prime Group opened a new Gampaha branch to expand local real estate services, while Dubai’s CBA Real Estate doubles down on digital marketing spend to protect listing visibility. Global Housing Model Spotlight: Uruguay’s cooperative housing system is being highlighted as a proven, law-backed answer to affordability pressures. Property Risk Watch: Lake Tahoe-area experts warn of rising vacation rental and listing scams targeting would-be renters.