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Real estate blues
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 08/01/2018
» Real estate, the second largest employer in the Indian economy, has been hit badly by reforms including demonetisation, the crackdown on "black money", tax changes and new consumer-friendly regulations intended to hold developers more accountable.
Reshaping industrial real estate
Business, Published on 02/05/2025
» Fstoppers, a US-based photography gear company, faced a stark reality: producing a simple component domestically would cost over $80 per unit, compared to $7.50 in China, a more than tenfold increase. Their choice was not whether to reshuffle their supply chain but whether to continue selling the product at all.
Blockchain and real estate
Business, Published on 06/08/2019
» Real estate is perhaps the oldest asset class, and with age comes a resistance to change. The first mention of a mortgage can be traced back to medieval England, and real estate agents have been around for over 100 years. But the introduction of blockchain promises to upend the traditions that dominate this market and tear down barriers to entry.
Commercial real estate recovering
Business, Published on 27/07/2021
» Investment in Asia Pacific commercial real estate reached US$83.5 billion in the first half of 2021, representing growth of 39% year-on-year, bringing the figure close to pre-pandemic levels, according to the real estate firm JLL.
Real estate transparency improves
Business, Published on 07/07/2022
» Thailand held its ranking as the 10th most transparent real estate market in Asia-Pacific and third in Southeast Asia, according to the Global Real Estate Transparency Index from JLL and LaSalle Investment Management.
Real estate factors change
Business, Published on 20/10/2022
» Our way of life often changes because of external factors that we are helpless to influence. Factors such as global warming, PM2.5 air pollution, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, rising energy costs, the economic downturn and other recent phenomena have forced people to approach their lives in different ways and alter their behaviour to match new realities.
Phuket real estate market booming
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/04/2025
» Phuket's property market has seen rapid growth after the Covid-19 pandemic, with the province making 400 billion baht in tourism revenue last year. However, concerns persist concerning wastewater issues.
Investing in London real estate
Business, Published on 04/09/2019
» Investing in London property is not new and has always been popular among affluent Thais due to the United Kingdom's high standard of education, London's status as one of the world's key financial hubs and a leading tourist destination.
Real estate tracks resurgent economy
Business, Published on 10/01/2018
» The overall Bangkok property market in 2017 was very interesting, especially in terms of new condominiums launched, with the total of 56,000 units the highest in several years. As well, joint ventures between Thai and foreign developers, particularly Japanese, are shaking up the market, as is the growing number of large mixed-use projects being announced.
Real estate developer targets Europeans
Business, Published on 02/04/2019
» Europeans are flocking to Thailand for retirement -- fleeing high eldercare costs and cold weather -- and some savvy real estate developers are cashing in on the trend.