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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.
Mortgage rejection rates expected to remain high
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/04/2025
» Mortgage rejection rates are anticipated to remain elevated due to persistent global economic headwinds, though eased loan-to-value (LTV) limits and lower fees may help support a recovery in the housing market, according to banks and developers.
Charn Issara eyes luxury projects
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/03/2025
» Charn Issara Development plans to launch six new projects worth a combined 16 billion baht, primarily in the luxury segment across Bangkok, Phuket and Hua Hin, driven by strong demand.
Bangkok Bank warns of glut in low-rise housing
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 12/10/2020
» Bangkok Bank has warned of a possible oversupply in the low-rise housing market in Greater Bangkok as many developers flee the sluggish condo sector for the segment.
Analysts suggest residential restraint
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/09/2019
» Residential developers should slow down new supply launches in 2020 as the dour global economy and weak property market will persist for another year, warn analysts.