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Examining the crux of the credit crunch
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/10/2025
» Thailand's residential property sector is grappling with a severe credit crunch, as mortgage rejection rates have surged to an unprecedented 80% this year, up sharply from around 30% during the pandemic, according to developers.
What luxury property buyers really want
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/07/2025
» With affluent consumers seeking an emotional connection and alignment with their values, these demands require real estate agents to evolve.
Quelling the tremors of March 28
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/06/2025
» The earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 sent tremors through many high-rise buildings in Bangkok, shaking not just the structures but also buyer confidence, if only briefly.
Struggling to recover
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/05/2024
» With an unfavourable economy and expiration of discounts for the land and building tax this year, property developers are thinking twice about acquiring new land plots, shifting instead to draining inventory.
Sansiri to launch 46 residential projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/01/2024
» As global uncertainties persist, SET-listed developer Sansiri will launch 46 new residential projects worth a combined 61 billion baht and aims for a transfer growth of 10% to 43 billion baht by year-end.
Call for more real estate incentives
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/06/2023
» Property developers and consultants want the new government to implement measures to foster a positive environment for foreign investment and to encourage overseas buyers.
Hongkong Land bullish on Bangkok
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/06/2022
» Hong Kong-based investment group Hongkong Land is bullish about property development in Bangkok, with plans for at least three new luxury residential and commercial projects through joint ventures with three large developers.
CBD office occupancy rate decline set to persist
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/08/2021
» Following the extension to the lockdown until August, the office market slowdown will continue in the third quarter with a further decrease in occupancy rate, according to property consultant Edmund Tie & Co Thailand.
Developers urged to rethink sales strategies
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/07/2021
» Smaller low-rise housing developers should focus on customer needs and economical marketing strategies as well as improving product quality to increase their competitiveness against larger players who are dominating the market during a property sector slowdown, says a developer.
Veranda plans B1bn project in Phuket
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/12/2020
» Resort and real estate development firm Veranda Resort Plc plans to launch a branded residential project in 2021 worth 1 billion baht in Phuket and introduce a co-investment renovation model aimed at struggling owners.