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The allure of the self-built home market
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2026
» Although the self-built home market is sizeable, with an annual value of up to 200 billion baht, residential developers had largely overlooked the segment until last year when a handful of large and mid-sized developers entered the fray.
Seacon banks on civil servants
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/02/2025
» Homebuilder Seacon continues to target civil servants amid the economic slowdown, aiming to achieve 1.69 billion baht in sales this year, growth of 12% yet less than its peak of 2 billion baht.
Wary developers weigh down land price index
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/02/2025
» The year-on-year increase in the land price index in Greater Bangkok in the fourth quarter of 2024 slowed to 1.8%, close to the historic low of 1.7% recorded in the fourth quarter of 2021, mainly due to tepid investment among developers.
Post-rejig, Sen X targets 40% growth
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 31/05/2024
» SET-listed property firm Sen X plans to restructure by merging subsidiaries related to property services, expanding to manage non-residential properties, adding new businesses and shifting to high-priced housing segments to secure 40% growth by year-end.
Developers project 10% residential gain
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/03/2024
» The residential market this year is expected to grow by 10%, even though eased loan-to-value (LTV) limits were not approved, and interest rates might not decrease soon, according to property developers.
Housing prices expected to remain flat
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/02/2024
» Housing prices this year will remain flat as the market is forecast to be unfavourable, with an overwhelming number of unsold units and many developers seeking to cash in.
Chiang Mai property to soar
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/03/2023
» The Chiang Mai property market is set for a major upswing, driven by the tourism resurgence and an influx of Chinese buyers after their country reopened its borders.
Pre-Built keen to nurture residential development
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/02/2023
» Contractor Pre-Built Plc plans to expand its residential development business to reduce risks from volatile high-rise building construction, with an aim to gain an equal profit split with its construction business in a few years.
Rate cut sought for green homebuyers
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/11/2022
» SET-listed developers Sena Development Plc and Sansiri Plc will hold discussions with financial institutions in an effort to reduce the interest rate on mortgage loans for buyers of energy-saving homes, estimated at between 0.5% and 1% in the first year.
Real estate factors change
Business, Yanisa Dechwattanatam, Published on 20/10/2022
» Our way of life often changes because of external factors that we are helpless to influence. Factors such as global warming, PM2.5 air pollution, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, rising energy costs, the economic downturn and other recent phenomena have forced people to approach their lives in different ways and alter their behaviour to match new realities.