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Property stimulus bump to lift Thai stock market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/04/2024
» The recently approved property stimulus measures should help the Thai stock market as they significantly lower costs for homebuyers, with the cuts to transfer and mortgage fees applying to up to 70% of the units available in the property market.
Property perks ‘could lift GDP growth to 4%’
Published on 09/04/2024
» The economy could grow by slightly more than 4% this year, driven by measures to boost the property sector approved on Tuesday, the Ministry of Finance said, as the government attempts to revive economic activity.
Rate hike would likely hurt housing market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/09/2023
» Interest rates in Thailand should not be raised because doing so would adversely affect the housing market where demand is weak, say analysts.
Foreigners picked to buoy property market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/03/2023
» Despite the economic recovery, the property market this year may depend heavily on foreign demand as negative factors still affect domestic buyers, according to economists and property analysts.
ASPS bullish on prospects for real estate
Business, Poonyapat Luenam, Published on 06/07/2022
» Asia Plus Securities (ASPS) recommends investing in real estate stocks with high growth and dividends that are outpacing inflation as it expects the government to extend the easing of the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio and transfer fees for mortgage lending for another year to support the economic recovery.
Low-rise houses top first-quarter sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/04/2022
» Low-rise houses continued to outperform condos in the first quarter, mainly attributed to presales of single detached houses, semi-detached houses and townhouses from large developers.
Developers risk flooding the market, say analysts
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/03/2022
» Residential developers should be more careful in terms of unveiling new launches this year as their plans represent the highest level recorded in more than a decade, while unsold inventory could exceed 1 trillion baht, leading to a high level of risk, according to Asia Plus Securities.
The new retail therapy
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 30/10/2020
» Although the most challenging period for retailers seems to have passed, a high degree of uncertainty in Thailand's 3.6-trillion-baht retail market is expected to remain until next year.
Property shift detected
Business, Published on 29/07/2019
» The total value of investments across all property sectors in Thailand reached 19.2 billion baht in the first half of this year. More than half of that total came from just two transactions in Bangkok: the sale of the Sun Towers office complex and the sale of an 11-rai development site near the Mo Chit skytrain station, according to the property consultancy JLL.
Chinese fuel luxury property boom in Bangkok
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/05/2018
» In chic central Bangkok, a foreign buying binge is fuelling a red-hot market for ultra-luxury real estate.