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

Sunrise current income sustainable: Analysts

Property analysts are optimistic Sunrise Bhd will sustain its current earnings level into the financial year ending June 31, 2011, given the number of projects in the pipeline.
OSK Investment Research said the company’s near-term earnings would receive a boost from its current unbilled sales of RM714.1 million and from the sale of the RM990 million [...]

Canadian Government Considers Measures To Cool Real Estate Market

Posting a record-breaking year-over-year sales increase for December, bigger down payments and shorter amortization periods are among the measures being considered to cool off a rapidly heating Canadian real estate market that has seen seasonally adjusted sales rise for 11 straight months. But where…

South Florida Real Estate Proving to be a Hit for Foreign Buyers

South Florida property developer Joe Milton has put up $100 million of his company’s cash to set up a mortgage company to fund loans for foreign buyers, because foreign buyers are often locked out of the market if they don’t have cash. Although sixty percent of Milton’s buyers are foreign, the few loans that [...]

TA Global, Canadian firm team up for British Columbia project

TA GLOBAL Bhd is teaming up with Townline Gardens Inc, a Canadian home builder, to develop a C$130 million (RM422.5 million) mixed-development project over seven years.
A joint-venture agreement between TA Development One (Canada) Ltd, a 100 per cent unit of TA Global, and Townline Gardens Inc was signed yesterday.
Under the agreement, TA will hold a [...]

Canada Real Estate Rebound Exceeding Expectations

Despite continued economic troubles for the nation, complete recovery in the Canadian real estate market is forecast for as early as 2010. Existing home price gains reflect the response of homebuyers lured by favorable financing, incentive programs, and housing bargains. Key to the speed of recovery…

Tiah takes over the reins

KUALA LUMPUR: With the separation of TA Enterprise Bhd’s stockbroking and property businesses, Datuk Tony Tiah Thee Kian will be sitting on what will be among the top five property companies in the country in terms of market capitalisation.
“My strategy is to have a consistent source of income for the group in good times and [...]

Alberta Leading The Rebound In Canada Real Estate

Favorable interest rates and a resurgence of consumer confidence have fueled a recovery in the Canadian real estate market that is far outpacing industry predictions. Alberta is leading the rebound in housing sales, forcing the Canadian Real Estate Association to upwardly amend its projections. For…

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City Ranking Of Worldwide Living Costs 2009

Mercer’s latest Cost of Living Survey for Worldwide Cities has seen some changes from last year. In a flash overview, Tokyo is now officially the world’s most expensive city to live in for expats. Johannesburg is the cheapest. The top ten are dominated by European and Asian cities, while a major reshuffle took place thanks [...]

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