International

New Residential Condo Development Breaks Ground in Flourishing Luxury Real Estate Market

An affiliate of Ledcor Properties Inc., 26th Avenue River Investments Inc., has broken ground on a new luxury residential condo development in Calgary, Canada.

Malaysia’s First Grand Hyatt Opens

Hyatt Hotel Corporation has announced the opening of Malaysia’s first Grand Hyatt, the Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur.

Alternatively Built Multifamily Development Uses Upcycling as a Hook

South Africa is the latest country to embrace the emerging trend of alternative building for multifamily developments.

Barratt Developments Announces $396 Million Affordable Housing Regeneration Project in England

Barratt Developments, one of the largest house builders in England, has landed one of the most sought after housing-led redevelopment opportunities in the London boroughs.

First Purpose Built Student Housing Development Launches in Brighton, UK

With the student housing market on an upswing across the South of England, due to both international and domestic students, as well investors, Property Frontiers Ltd. has announced the launch of the first purpose built student housing investment in Brighton, UK.

Capital Group Adding Luxury Residential Units, Class-A Office Space and a 5-Star Delano Hotel to Moscow City

A new skyscraper is rising at the Moscow International Business Center, also known as Moscow City, in the Russian capital.

Bedok Mall Joins Bedok Residences in Ambitious Mixed-Use Development in Singapore

The Singapore mixed-use market is on track to see a large project take shape as the Bedok Mall, the area’s first major shopping mall, was announced for Q4 of 2013.

Chinese Developer Announces Residential and Commercial Developments in Two Very Different Markets

A Chinese development company has announced the beginning of works on two different real estate projects worth $35.3 million.

Jabal Omar Development Co. to Open 10 Hotel Towers Next Year in Mecca

Jabal Omar Development Co. has announced plans to open 10 hotel towers in Mecca next year as part of a 2.2 million-square-meter (24 million-square-foot) development project.

Canadian Investor Pounces on In-Development Brazilian Shopping Center; Expands Existing Local Asset

An under-development Sao Paulo shopping center, called Shopping Golden Square, was recently the object of a major investment by a real estate subsidiary of one of the largest Canadian institutional fund managers.