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Fee cuts for B7m range lift home demand
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/04/2025
» The reduction in transfer and mortgage fees for units priced 7 million baht or less, which expired last year, lifted home demand in Bangkok within this price range, according to a recent survey.
Developers want urgent support
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2025
» Residential developers want swift implementation of property measures, including cuts to transfer and mortgage fees and eased lending curbs, while calling on banks to reduce interest rates by 0.25%, the level of the policy rate reduction, instead of 0.05% to 0.10%.
Bank urges government to revive property stimulus
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/02/2025
» The government should consider extending the property measures that expired on Dec 31 as they effectively boosted demand for residential units priced at 7 million baht or lower last year, according to the Government Housing Bank (GHB).
Supply glut likely to keep prices attractive
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/01/2025
» Prospective homebuyers are likely to benefit from attractive prices this year as developers are expected to scale back on new project launches and prioritise clearing unsold inventory to generate cash amid unfavourable market sentiment and intense competition.
House prices having less impact than mortgage woes
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/10/2024
» The increase in house prices, driven by rising construction costs, has had a significantly lower impact on prospective homebuyers compared to the difficulty people face in securing mortgage loans, according to property associations.
N.C. Housing readies new projects for rest of the year
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/08/2023
» SET-listed developer N.C. Housing is confident in the Thai economy for the remainder of the year and plans to launch new projects as scheduled following the selection of a new prime minister.
PF allots B2bn for HQ, project
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/02/2023
» SET-listed developer Property Perfect Plc (PF) plans to spend 2 billion baht to develop a mixed-use project and its new headquarters on Ratchadaphisek Road in Huai Khwang, with retail space managed by the operator of Jodd Fairs night bazaar.
End of eased loan-to-value limits mars mood
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/11/2022
» The expiration of lower loan-to-value (LTV) limits at the end of this year will affect residential demand by 19% in 2023 as many homebuyers have insufficient time to adapt, according to a market researcher.
Expansion in Khon Kaen residential to persist in H2
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/09/2022
» The Khon Kaen residential market is projected to continue its robust growth in the second half of 2022, driven by positive momentum from a recovery of economic activities in the third quarter.
Developers prep schemes to entice homebuyers
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/07/2022
» The possible extension of property incentives and the easing of the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for another year to the end of 2023 will have a minimal impact on the market in the second half as developers try to prompt homebuyers with campaigns.