Canada among the world’s hottest property markets
December 14, 2014 by Adil Virani
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Housing prices continue to grow at a red-hot pace in many parts of the world.
The Global Property Guide has compiled and analyzed the property price performance of the world’s big economies.
We’ve put together a list of the top 16 markets based on year-over-year, inflation-adjusted price performance as of Q3. The chart accompanying each slide shows the year-over-year percentage change in house price.
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16. New Zealand
Global Property Guide Home prices in New Zealand rose 5% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 7.82%.
Prices fell 1.64% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
15. Canada
Global Property Guide Home prices in Canada rose 5.35% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 2.68%.
Prices rose 2.23% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
14. Latvia
Global Property Guide Home prices in Latvia rose 5.78% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 2.02%.
Prices rose 0.63% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
13. Indonesia
Global Property Guide Home prices in Indonesia rose 5.93% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 13.51%.
Prices rose 0.89% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
12. Israel
Global Property Guide Home prices in Israel rose 6.43% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 8.03%.
Prices rose 2.56% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
11. South Africa
Global Property Guide Home prices in Israel rose 7.99% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 3.89%.
Prices rose 1.52% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
10. The Philippines – Makati CBD
Global Property Guide Home prices in the Phillipines rose 8.11% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 13.78%.
Prices rose 3.38% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
9. Hong Kong
Global Property Guide Home prices in Hong Kong rose 8.27% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 12.72%.
Prices rose 6.19% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
8. Iceland
Global Property Guide Home prices in Iceland rose 8.65% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 6.02%.
Prices rose 2.00% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
7. Australia
Global Property Guide Home prices in Australia rose 9.23% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 8.29%.
Prices rose 1.63% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
6. Brazil – Sao Paulo
Global Property Guide Home prices in Brazil rose 10.26% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 13.30%.
Prices rose 1.88% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
5. The UK
Global Property Guide Home prices in the UK rose 10.47% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 4.28%.
Prices rose 1.21% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
4. Estonia (Tallinn)
Global Property Guide Home prices in the UK rose 14.68% year-over-year, which was a slowdown from 2013’s increase of 15.54%.
Prices rose 2.15% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
3. Ireland
Global Property Guide Home prices in Ireland rose 14.96% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 3.65%.
Prices rose 6.23% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
2. Turkey
Global Property Guide Home prices in Turkey rose 17.01% year-over-year, which was greater than 2013’s increase of 12.93%.
Prices rose 4.56% during Q3 2014.
Source: Global Property Guide
1. UAE – Dubai