Determinants Of Residential Property Investment

Cadim is a real estate division of Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (Caisse), Canada’s largest pension fund management firm. Caisse is the largest institutional investor in Canada, overseeing more than $245 billion in assets and carrying out more than $12 billion in transactions daily. Cadim is one of Caisse’s three real estate divisions comprising around 6.23% of Caisses portfolio ($15.3 billion). Cadim focuses on residential and hotel markets, while the other two real estate arms focus primarily on shopping malls and business.

First of all, from 2008 to 2015, property prices of all capital cities in Australia have increased rapidly. People have had obsession with buying houses. At the same time,

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The question selected for this research paper has been a thought of many property professionals, particularly over the past few years as more and more foreigners enter the Australian property market. This research paper will broadly help the greater community and directly influence the typical Australian property investor who will benefit through further understanding the positive and negative impacts of foreign investment, further more:

The Australian economy is reliant on three key sectors: services, housing, and mining. The services sector employs the largest percentages of Australians – around 80 percent – and is responsible for approximately 70 percent of the country’s GDP (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2010). With jobs in a variety of specific industries, this sector drives the success of the Australian economy. The housing sector is experiencing unprecedented growth leading to concerns over a potential asset bubble. An increase in the amount

Many claim the booming as a result of “rich Chinese buyers” which is leading the housing market to a dangerous level where middle-class family will find highly arduous to afford a house.

Global market conditions have presented opportunities for investors to purchase assets for less. United States (U.S.) real estate prices are depressed and many firms in the West are starved for cash. The Chinese see this as a prime opportunity to rummage through the bargain bins and to gain technological know-how and international

Recently, The Australian housing market has been growing rapidly which reflects the housing affordability crisis as the housing price rises much quickly than household incomes. There are two key observations of current Australian housing market from Yates, firstly today’s housing affordability problem is mainly a structural problem and intensified by cyclical pressures. It began 40 years ago when inflation switched focus on housing, besides, there are more renters than purchasers under today’s housing stress situation, and the housing

In conclusion to this paper, since expo 86 there has been a vast inflow of immigration that has caused housing demand to rise within major cities, Vancouver being show in this as the worst possible case. Immigration at these massive amounts can cause people to go to the more popular areas adding to the city's/provinces overall population. When looking at the difference between Vancouver and Toronto you can see the same trend that is occurring, the higher inflow of people immigrating to Canada resulting in higher housing costs. These markets have seen a questionable rise in what should be considered a short period, stemming back to expo 86. Foreign money has no doubt been a cause to this crisis as people in Vancouver are saying, however, it is how

The Housing Industry Association of Australia (HIA) (Housing Industry Association, 2003, p. 14) estimates that, in the case of new housing, “the total indirect tax take is over $124,000 in Sydney and $88,000 in Melbourne”. In order to reduce the rate of house price inflation, the government was requested to reduce the current levels of charges. Owing to a number of interacting forces determining housing prices are unlikely to have the desired impact. What is more, the rising population in Australia results in the growth in the number of households, the main unit of demand in housing markets. Due to Immigration of other countries, this has been a fundamental factor of housing developments and price inflation in some areas over the long term. With the growth of economy and improvement of living standards, Australians are able to afford the house, leading to the price rise. It is likely that house price inflation can occur on some areas where the average incomes of individuals increased. In almost all societies, housing in behalf of the main family fortunes. When the value of existing house rise, the house owners and real estate companies would be confident to sell house with raising the housing

Given the current high house prices in Sydney it is making it difficult for buyers to afford despite the rapid growth in property value. The affordability of residential properties combined with a strong price growth would be beneficial for an investor such as Jane Doe. In the year of June the median of house prices in Melbourne grew by 10.3%, and the average house Melbourne costs roughly $680,000, which is $330,000 cheaper than the house prices in

I shall look into details how policies in the public and private housing market and the immigration policies affects the private market, despite property prices steadily increasing, the private property market in Singapore continues to boom. There are many factors that play a role in this drastic demand for private property

In the years 2005 until 2011, the housing prices have risen tremendously in the Chinese real

China is one of the major economical players in today’s international market. China’s economy is the “seconds largest in the world after the United States” (Joseph, 63). This is a striking achievement due to fact that China is a “developing country”. China has achieved a great amount of success through the collaboration of political and economical regimes. The economical growth in China led to “one of the biggest improvements in human welfare anywhere at anytime” (Kristof, 15). Currently, China is experiencing a real-estate bubble. This eventually will hit a climax, disrupting the real-estate market within China. This real estate bubble that China is undergoing is considered one of the "biggest housing

Market share in the real estate business in Singapore is mainly capitalized by few big players such as City Development Limited, CapitaLand and Keppel Land. If any multi-national real estate company approaches to invest here, they will be restricted to a marginal shareholding in the new companies. A new entrant will be therefore a private Singaporean company, and as such the barriers to entry is high in the real estate business.