Overseas Property Investment

The most recent australia property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

The Australian apartment market is bucking a softening trend of the overall housing market, especially in Sydney. Tighter Asian property rules lifting aparment market, especially Sydney SYDNEY: Tighter government regulations introduced by some Asian countries to cool sizzling house prices are contributing to higher demand for new apartments in Australia, property services firm CB Richard [...]

Malaysian-born property developer Maha Sinnathamby is looking for more development partners to accelerate his vision of completing his world class city in Australia. Sinnathamby bought 2,860 hectares of land 26km west of Brisbane and has been transforming the timber plantation in Springfield into a city over the past 20 years. Terry Honan, the business development [...]

Australian carrier Strategic Airlines has again revised plans to resume disrupted services today, though according to the airline a schedule is yet to be confirmed.

View of Fulton LN from Franklin Street Malaysia’s largest property developer aims to expand its footprint in Melbourne, Sydney. PROPERTY developer SP Setia Bhd is yet another Malaysian developer to make its presence Down Under, having purchased a piece of prime land in Melbourne, Australia and looking to capitalise on the growing apartment demand in [...]

The new merged Sunway entity will be among the largest property and construction players in the region, with more focus on overseas projects and branding, particularly in China and Singapore. The new Sunway entity, which is expected to be listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia in the third quarter of this year, is [...]

SUBANG JAYA: Property developer UEM Land Holdings Bhd will start marketing properties with a potential gross development value of RM5 billion this year. Chief executive officer Wan Abdullah Wan Ibrahim said UEM Land has unbilled sales of RM1.5 billion that will be realised in the next two years. He said the group is also on [...]

JOHOR BARU: A new specialist hospital on a 500,000 sq ft of land will be built in Bandar Dato’ Onn in the Iskandar Malaysia development region in Johor Baru. Specialist hospital operator KPJ Healthcare Bhd will collaborate with Johor Land Bhd to build the modern hospital. The project will be undertaken in two phases, KPJ [...]

MELBOURNE: Malaysian property developer SP Setia Bhd plans to increase its landbank in Australia, predominantly in popular cities such as Melbourne, Sydney and even Gold Coast, as it seeks to capture the growing opportunities from the population boom of these cities. Having made its first Australian investment last year, the developer is in the midst [...]

The effects of volcanic ash in Chile are being felt as far away as Australia and New Zealand.

Australian cities are experiencing a slowdown in all areas of the housing market, but some cities are faring worse than others according the latest market research. Sydney and Canberra are still seeing positive numbers in pricing and sales, while both have dropped in Perth and Brisbane, creating a two-tier…