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Beachfront property in Hua Hin scarce amid high demand

Somluck Srimalee — Mon, 23 May 2011 10:18:08 +0000

Prices expected to see steep increase Growing demand for homes in Hua Hin is presenting a challenge for property developers as both local and foreign buyers seek condominiums in the area, property agencies said. Risinee Sarikaputra, Knight Frank Chartered (Thailand)’s associate director of research and consultancy, said beachfront condominiums would...Continue reading

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Property market returning to normal

Itthi C Tan — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:20:25 +0000

The Bank of Thailand is now less concerned about a bubble in the condominium market due to a reduction in oversupply and a slowdown in demand. The impact of its decision to raise the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio, which took effect from the beginning of 2011, is being monitored. It is...Continue reading

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Bangkok’s property market moves towards emerging markets

John — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:17:48 +0000

The economic crisis has shaken the West’s confidence and the fact that the economies of China and India are growing by 10% and 9% respectively, compared with 3% for America and 2% for Europe, goes somewhere to demonstrate that shift happens. At the end of last year, The Economist published...Continue reading

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Developers ramp up stimulus promotions

Kanana Katharangsiporn — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:15:06 +0000

Property developers are launching promotional campaigns to lure buyers before stimulus tax breaks expire in March. Promotional giveaways include one million air miles for Thai Airways International, gold bars and package holidays. Tax breaks for buyers and developers consist of lowered transfer and mortgage fees to 0.01% from 2% and...Continue reading

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Market ‘on the rise’, say developers – 20% more units sold in Q3 than in Q2

Kanana Katharangsiporn — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:50:56 +0000

The local property market continues to rebound thanks to stable interest rates, improved economic sentiment and stronger consumer confidence, say property developers. Thongma Vijitpongpun, chief executive of Preuksa Real Estate Plc, the country’s second-largest developer, said the number of units sold in the third quarter increased by 20% over the...Continue reading

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High hopes for October’s Thailand Condo Expo in Singapore

Somluck Srimalee — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 02:13:24 +0000

The Thai Condominium Association has joined hands with property agency Century 21 Real Affiliates (Thailand) to stage the first Thailand Condo Expo in Singapore from October 23-25. Continue reading →

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Rental houses a new trend for investors

Somluck Srimalee — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:22:38 +0000

While economic difficulties are affecting many aspects of the property industry, Bangkok's rental-house business is growing rapidly, because among other things, it generates high returns on investment. Continue reading →

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Tightrope between risk and caution

Somluck Srimalee — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:39:47 +0000

As confidence grows of a significant property market recovery in the second half of this year, Thailand's major developers are walking a financial tightrope between prudence imposed by the downturn and grasping the opportunities of recovery. Continue reading →

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Foreigners shun new property

Nina Suebsukcharoen — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:01:16 +0000

New investment in Thailand this year will come mainly from local investors as foreigners might focus on their current holdings and on their home countries, according to the international real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Continue reading →

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The direct approach

Kanana Katharangsiporn — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:12:46 +0000

Property developers are turning increasingly to direct approaches to stimulate real demand in the economic downturn, with more selective and effective marketing channels beyond mainstream and traditional ones. Continue reading →

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