By Wichit Chaitrong on January 27, 2009
It will take at least two years to implement a new property tax once the government introduces legislation for it, says a Treasury Department official.
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Wichit Chaitrong is a journalist with The Nation, Bangkok's independent English language newspaper and specialises in the property and real estate sectors.
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Posted in National | Tagged finance minister, finance ministry, projects, Property, property tax, property taxes, treasury department
By Nigel Cornick on January 14, 2009
Foreign demand for condominiums in Thailand looks set to fall further this year, and that, along with unsold units carried over from last year, will put pressure on developers to delay existing and new plans, Raimon Land said on Wednesday.
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Nigel Cornick is the Executive Director and CEO of Raimon Land, a highly successful public company focused on developing premium residential property in Bangkok and Thai resort destinations.
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Posted in National | Tagged condominiums, foreign buyers, political situation, projects, Raimon Land, tourist destinations
By Wichit Chaitrong on October 27, 2008
Suchart says industrya key economic driver
The Finance Ministry may extend tax and fee-reduction incentives for real estate purchases beyond next March, said Finance Minister Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech.
Real estate associations submitted a request for an extension yesterday, along with other proposals, including one that the Bank of Thailand cut interest rates in line with other declines in [...]
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Posted in National | Tagged Bank of Thailand, finance minister, mass transit projects, projects, residential, tax incentives
By Asia Property Report on August 14, 2008
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 [...]
Posted in Phuket | Tagged development, holiday home, investments, investors, Phuket, projects, residential project, retirement home
By Kanana Katharangsiporn on July 23, 2008
Phuket’s property development boom is expanding to four small nearby islands with total project investments of around 20 billion baht
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Kanana Katharangsiporn is a senior journalist with The Bangkok Post, Thailand's first English language newspaper and specialises in property and real estate areas.
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Posted in Phuket | Tagged developers, development, foreign investors, high-end, investments, Koh Phangan, Phuket, projects, Samui, villas
By Somluck Srimalee on July 23, 2008
The Phuket property market is expected to show strong growth despite political instability and slower economic growth in Thailand, research by property agencies showed.
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Somluck Srimalee is a journalist with The Nation, Bangkok's independent English language newspaper and specialises in the property and real estate sectors.
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Posted in Phuket | Tagged condominiums, development, expatriates, foreigners, high-end, Investment, investors, Phuket, projects, property market
By John Davids on April 21, 2008
The listed developer Sansiri Plc (SIRI) plans to develop 300 units of high-end single houses worth 5.4 billion baht next year with an investment of around 800 million baht for new land plots in the Srinakarin, Ekamai-Rarm Intra and Kallapapruek areas, says Samatcha Promsiri, the company’s assistant vice-president for marketing.
Posted in Bangkok | Tagged Bangkok, high-end, Narasiri Pattanakarn, projects, Samatcha Promsiri, Sansiri
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