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Tighter lending rules hinder condo market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/02/2024
» The industrial and hotel sectors will continue to grow, unlike the condo market which will remain sluggish due to stricter rules for mortgage lending by banks, according to property consultant Knight Frank Thailand.
Rate hike would likely hurt housing market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/09/2023
» Interest rates in Thailand should not be raised because doing so would adversely affect the housing market where demand is weak, say analysts.
Ayutthaya condo market sees rebound
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/04/2023
» The growing industrial sector and a tourism recovery helped the Ayutthaya property market register a strong rebound for condos priced 1-1.5 million baht in the second half last year.
Business leaders back U-turn on land sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/11/2022
» The government's decision to withdraw its proposal to sell land to prospective foreign investors has been supported by key business leaders, with the move seen as having no significant impact on the Thai property market.
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.
Labour shortages hold back tourism recovery
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/07/2022
» Despite tourism's gradual recovery around the world, inflation and labour shortages remain big challenges for the hospitality industry, according to IHG Hotels & Resorts.
Supalai forecasts full recovery of condo market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/05/2022
» Buoyed by the comeback of tourist arrivals and export growth, the condo market for the rest of this year is projected to fully recover, particularly the middle to upper-end segments, says SET-listed developer Supalai.
TTB suggests co-programme between developers and banks
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/02/2022
» Residential developers should rent out their unsold supply and turn tenants into homebuyers by partnering with financial institutions amid tepid demand and excess supply, says TMBThanachart Bank.
Home prices set to surge in 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/02/2022
» Higher inflation, a labour shortage and the rising prices of fuel and construction materials will drive new home prices higher this year after the housing price index kept declining since the first quarter of 2020.
Developers seek higher home ceiling price
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/09/2021
» The ceiling price of homes under the government's mortgage loan scheme should be higher to help both local homebuyers and the property market in eastern provinces, while foreign ownership quotas for condos should be raised to boost demand from overseas.