COMPETITOR COMPARISON
Below are several comparable lifestyle developments in Atlantic Canada that have been extremely popular with both local and overseas markets. The current price per half acre with planning permission within these developments ranges from CAD$89,930 to CAD$238,754 which you can see validates our prediction of high returns.
The current price per half acre at Forest Lakes Country Club is CAD$37,500 / £22,300 / 25,100€*. Terra Firma, the development company predicts that based on current market values your investment will increase by 100%+ once planning permission has been achieved and the land has been sub divided into individual building plots.
| Project Name | Price per ½ Acre | Amenities | Notes | House + Plot Starting Price | Population within 30 mins |
| Forest Lakes Country Club, Nova Scotia | 37.500 CAD$ with current zoning | Golf course and driving range, gym, Spa, tennis, indoor /outdoor swimming pools, pristine lakes, canoeing, fishing, ice-fishing, ice-skating, ice-curling, skiing, cross-country skiing, boutique hotel, conference centre | 1,000+ acre site zoned for 'resort development'. Approval likely by 2010, or soon afterwards | CAD$213,750 - CAD$598,500 | 450.000 |
| Royal Oaks, New Brunswick | 95.000-125.000CAD$ | Golf, Fitness-Studio, Aparthotel | Golf and country club community popular with locals. 2 hours from Halifax | 315.000 CAD$ | 120.000 |
| Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia | 238.754 CAD$ | Golf, gym, spa, hotel, clubhouse, marina, shooting, runway | Upmarket development popular with wealthy local second home owners | 700.000 CAD$ | 20.000 |
Note: Other development prices are estimates. Not all developments offer half acres, price calculated by the m².
