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Firms say now is best time to buy realty

Firms say now is best time to buy realty

Prices are set to rise in the next couple of years, especially at the low end
After being stagnant in the first half, the Thai property sector has witnessed substantial growth in the third quarter of the year, particularly in the luxury condominium and housing estate segments.
Thai Real Estate Association president Somchao Tanterdtham predicted the realestate [...]

Phuket market growing despite economic slowdown

Phuket market growing despite economic slowdown

Political instability in Thailand and a global economic slow-down have failed to curb Phuket’s booming property industry, according to a report in The Nation newspaper.
Quoting sources from several top real estate agencies, the report claims that Phuket’s strong tourism market is providing the boost needed to counter a slowing national economy.
Phuket remains an attractive retirement [...]

Raimon Land partners Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand)

Raimon Land partners Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand)

Luxury property developer Raimon Land has signed a memorandum of understanding with Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand), to provide potential investors in the recently completed 176-unit The Lofts Yennakart condominium, with a range of complimentary services until September 30, 2008.
The benefits will include a free appraisal for all The Lofts Yennakart condominiums by the bank for [...]

CB Richard Ellis expands to Koh Samui

CB Richard Ellis expands to Koh Samui

Continued growth in the luxury resort market fuels need for CBRE expansion
CB Richard Ellis has opened a new office in Koh Samui in response to growing investor demand and the number of quality developments on the market. CBRE is a leading real estate service provider in Thailand and has consistently served its clients throughout the [...]