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US tariffs to keep Thai housing in doldrums
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/04/2025
» Despite the reduction in transfer and mortgage fees and the easing of loan-to-value (LTV) limits, the housing market will continue to slow as consumers hold back spending amid economic uncertainties caused by US tariffs.
Condo market subdued in Q4
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/12/2024
» Developers should focus on strategies to reduce risks and drain unsold units priced at 1-3 million baht in the condo market, which faces challenges from weakened purchasing power and stricter lending conditions, threatening market stability.
Developers project 10% residential gain
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/03/2024
» The residential market this year is expected to grow by 10%, even though eased loan-to-value (LTV) limits were not approved, and interest rates might not decrease soon, according to property developers.
BoT call to extend incentives
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/12/2021
» The government should extend its property tax incentives to next year to drive housing market growth in 2022, in line with the projected economic recovery, the Bank of Thailand suggested.
Bridge Group eyes provincial buyers
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/03/2021
» Property brokerage firm Bridge Group (Thailand) Co, a subsidiary of SET-listed developer SC Asset Corporation Plc, will tap high-end condo buyers in the provinces, starting with Nakhon Si Thammarat, to capture rising demand.
MRT extension boosts prices
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/06/2020
» The opening of the MRT Blue Line extension from Hua Lamphong to the Thon Buri area in last year's fourth quarter boosted residential prices in the first quarter of 2020, with Wat Mangkon station posting the highest increase in four years.
Land prices along Green, Pink lines hike
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/05/2020
» An increase in the price index for vacant land near the extension of the northern section of the Green Line from Ku Kot to Lam Luk Ka, and along the Pink Line from Kae Rai to Min Buri, exceeded the average for Greater Bangkok for four consecutive quarters.
Back from the brink and growing strong
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/12/2019
» Perseverance, integrity and passion are three words that describe how Praweerat Dheva-Aksorn helped clear her family's debt from the property business and built up her own empire.
Developers want BoT to change LTV limits
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/04/2019
» The Bank of Thailand is being urged to revise the new loan-to-value (LTV) limits that are set to come into force on Monday for those buying second and subsequent residential properties, as market sentiment is weak and the limits may prevent those who really want to buy homes from owning their own homes.
BoT prompts Sansiri away from marketing
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/11/2018
» SET-listed developer Sansiri Plc will tone down marketing for new condo launches to focus on real demand, in response to the Bank of Thailand's new measures on loan-to-value (LTV) limits announced last Friday.