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Bangkok property developer sentiment ticks up
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/01/2022
» Sentiment among housing developers in Greater Bangkok picked up in the fourth quarter last year after a 10-quarter low, helped by relaxed loan-to-value (LTV) limits and the country's reopening.
Course operator taps into growing interest in golf
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/12/2021
» A member of the Phornprapha family, which owns Siam Motors Group, plans to revamp its marketing strategy for a new golf course to target younger players who have become more interested in the sport.
Port Authority of Thailand to build condos for slum folk
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/01/2019
» The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) will spend 7.5 billion baht to build 6,144 condominium units at Soi Trimitr on Rama IV Road for 26 slum communities that encroach on PAT land spanning nearly 200 rai in Klong Toey district.
Shaky law on Airbnb rentals
Spectrum, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/06/2018
» A court ruling on Airbnb in Hua Hin was meant to weaken sentiment among condo buyers who buy units to rent out on a daily basis. Yet the data shows the number of daily-leasing units continues to rise.
Rents 'may rise' on regulations
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/05/2018
» Apartment rents are likely to increase after the Office of the Consumer Protection Board's (CPB) new regulations that control lease contracts for residential properties took effect on May 1, say legal and property consultants.
Minimal condo effects forecast
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/10/2017
» Last weekend's flash floods in Bangkok damaged cars and property at some condominium projects in the Sukhumvit area, but are unlikely to have a major impact on the condo market, say property experts.
Fragrant stalls Pattaya project
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/11/2016
» Condo developer Fragrant Property Co has put its high-rise residential project in Pattaya's Na Jomtien area on hold because of weak sales.
That sinking feeling
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/07/2015
» Somruedee Sasikul, a mother of two, never thought her new dream home would one day become the family's worst nightmare after she found the foundation piles were broken.
Academics urge quake-resistant building standards
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/07/2014
» Since Greater Bangkok is susceptible to earthquakes, regulations concerning earthquake-resistant design of structures should be amended to include buildings lower than 15 metres, factories with toxic substances and building fittings, experts say.
Gaining momentum, at last
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/06/2014
» Land sales in industrial estates are expected to recover in the second half of this year after the Board of Investment (BoI) last week made great strides in approving applications for major projects which had been pent up almost for nine months.