the international opportunity

The International Opportunity

Opportunities Around the World

Source: NAR, 2013 Profile of International Home Buying Activity

Canada $18.9

China $7.4

India $5.7

Mexico $5.7

UK $5.7

Argentina/Brazil $4.1

France $3.3

Germany $3.3

Japan $0.8

Russia $0.8

*Source: National Association of Realtors

U.S. residential property sales to international buyers, ranked by top countries in 2013 in billions*

The Market of International

Education

1 China 235,597 +21.4%2 India 96,754 -3.5%3 South Korea 70,627 -2.3%4 Saudi Arabia 44,566 +30.55 Canada 27,357 +2%6 Taiwan 21,867 -5.9%7 Japan 19,568 -2%8 Vietnam 16,098 +3.4%9 Mexico 14,199 +2.2%10 Turkey 11,278 -5.8%11 Brazil 10,866 +20.4%12 Germany 9,819 +5%13 United Kingdom 9,467 +3.1%14 Nepal 8,920 -7.3%15 Iran 8,744 +25.2%

Top 15 Countries of Origin for International Students

Top 10 Schools They Attend

1University of Southern

California 9,840

2University of Illinois at-

Champaign 9,8043 Purdue University 9,5094 New York University 9,3625 Columbia University 8,797

6University of California-Los

Angeles 8,4247 Northeastern University 7,705

8University of Michigan-Ann

Arbor 6,827

9Michigan State University-

East Lansing 6,75910

Penn State University-University Park 6,693

The Market of International

Education

REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITIES IN CANADA

NEW YORK | THE WALDORF ASTORIA | APRIL 12-15

2014 AREAA GLOBAL & LUXURY SUMMIT


Brian RushtonExecutive Vice-President Century 21 Canada Limited Partnership







Major Cities in CanadaBenchmark Pricing




BENCHMARK PRICINGGREATER VANCOUVER, BC

Single FamilyDetached

$930,500Townhome

$457,700Apartment

$371,500

5 Years: 17.98% 3 Years: 5.97%1 Year: 3.08%




BENCHMARK PRICINGCALGARY, AB


$459,500Townhome

$307,000Apartment

$279,400

5 Years: 17.79%3 Years: 17.29%1 Year: 8.24%




BENCHMARK PRICINGREGINA, SK


$314,000Townhome

$258,800Apartment

$193,700

5 Years: 26.49%3 Years: 14.33%1 Year: -2.01%




BENCHMARK PRICINGSASKATOON, SK


$324,600Townhome

$261,900Apartment

$209,000

5 Years: 15.84%3 Years: 10.02%1 Year: 3.51%




BENCHMARK PRICINGGREATER TORONTO, ON


$558,900Townhome

$341,000Apartment

$302,900

5 Years: 29.15%3 Years: 16.14%1 Year: 6.61%




BENCHMARK PRICINGOTTAWA, ON


$322,700Townhome

$219,800Apartment

$255,200

5 Years: 16.67%3 Years: 5.05%1 Year: -0.12%




BENCHMARK PRICINGGREATER MONTREAL, QC


$310,500Townhome

$305,400

Apartment$247,000

5 Years: 16.49%3 Years: 6.35%1 Year: 1.89%




TOP 10 REASONSto invest in Canada

real estate.




Financial StabilityAccording to Moody’s Investors Services, it ranks Canada’s banking

system as number one in the world for financial strength and safety. Canada banking system is also the world’s soundest in World

Economic Forum. No Canadian bank or insurance company failed or required bailouts during the global financial crisis.




Distance to Asia and Europe

Blessed with one of the world’s best natural deep-water harbours on both east and west coast, similar to United States, Canada has direct

access to both Asian and European countries, and of course, the United States.




World recognitionfor being an

entrepreneurial country

Canada is the best country in the G-20 to do business, according to both Forbes and Bloomberg. *Forbes and Bloomberg




A unique andvibrant culture

Canada is a melting pot of cultures from all over the world which when combined together, creates a unique and vibrant culture. No

matter which country you are from, you can feel just like home.




Steady, andlow mortgage rates

According to CMHC, Canada mortgage rates will continue to remain low, by historical standards, as it only expects a slight rise in rates on

an annual basis in 2014.




A stronggrowth record

According to The World Bank, Canada led all G-7 countries in economic growth over the past decade (2003-2012).




Highly educated workforce

Canada’s workforce is the most highly educated among members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development,

with half of its working-age population have a tertiary level education.




CompetitiveR & D Environment

Canada’s R&D-intensive sectors in the G-7, with a cost advantage that is 10.7 per cent lower than that in the U.S.




Low Tax Rates:You get to keep more

of what you makeCanada’s overall marginal effective tax rate is by far the lowest in

the G – 7 – about 17 percentage points lower than that of the United States. *KPMG




Great Place to invest, work and live.

One of the world’s most multicultural with world-class universities, a universal health care system and clean and friendly cities in

addition to having the second highest standard of living in the G–20, as measured by GDP per capita. *The World Bank




Thank You.For more information about Vancouver visit:c21canadapresents.com

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