Overseas Property Investment

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

The Asian Hospitality and Travel Show 2011 is changing venues with Royal Phuket Marina hosting this years event.

Banks are taking the opportunity presented by historically low interest rates to assist borrowers in refinancing their mortgages in an effort to prevent foreclosure and keep payments on schedule. The main focus is modifying option-ARMs, or option adjustable-rate mortgages that were available to borrowers…

For those whose idea of living large the idea of swimming, biking and running before bonking out – Laguna Phuket is drawing widespread acclaim for its end of year back to back triathlon events.

SHAH ALAM: I-Berhad, an integrated information, communications and technology-based developer, expects the gross development value (GDV) of its Shah Alam iconic property development, i-City, to swell to RM3 billion, with the acquisition of additional 12ha of land from the Selangor state government. The company signed a management and development agreement with the state government and [...]

Leading real estate agency and management group CBRE Thailand are celebrating their milestone 7th anniversary on the island.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak looking at a model at the launch of the 1Malaysia Housing Programme in Putrajaya today. Look on are Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Well-being Datuk Raja Nong Chik Zainal Abidin and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop(extreme right). – Starpic by Mohd [...]

SINGAPORE: Housing Development Board (HDB) flat prices in the second quarter rose at their fastest pace since the third quarter of last year. According to preliminary estimates, the Housing Board resale price index in the second quarter rose 2.9% to a fresh record from the previous quarter. Resale flat prices in the first three months [...]

GARDENERS all over Malaysia know of Sungei Buloh as the hub of horticulture in Malaysia. Centred on the grounds of the old leprosy hospital and settlement, Sg Buloh has, in the past 50 years, become the place to see what is new and available in garden plants. In the early years of the 20th century, [...]

Kuala Lumpur: An eleventh hour court ruling yesterday barred Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust Bhd (SunREIT) from taking possession of the Putra Place located opposite Putra World Trade Centre. The Court of Appeal yesterday granted a stay of execution on an order made by the High Court on June 28 2011 which declared SunREIT as [...]

Latest Phuket’s seventh and latest hospital has delayed its set date for admission of in-patients while more work is done to make sure the facility is ready.