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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.
Paopoom: Stimulus to prop up real estate
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/04/2025
» The relaxation of loan-to-value (LTV) measures combined with reduced transfer and mortgage registration fees should help expand both demand and supply in the real estate sector this year, says Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul.
Supalai bullish despite tricky conditions
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 30/01/2025
» The real estate sector might record the lowest number of new residential projects launched in 15 years in 2025, attributed to a sluggish economy, high household debt and an elevated loan rejection rate, according to SET-listed developer Supalai.
Property Perfect chops presales, revenue outlook
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/11/2024
» SET-listed developer Property Perfect halved its 2024 presales target to 8.2 billion baht and cut its revenue projection by 20% to 8.8 billion baht, marking the second revision this year, as it plans to sell riverside hotel Royal Orchid Sheraton for 6 billion baht next year.
Projected growth seen boosting housing demand next year
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/11/2024
» The projected economic growth for 2025, along with measures to address household debt, support for vulnerable groups and an anticipated increase in foreign arrivals, are expected to boost housing demand after an estimated 4.4% decline in 2024.
Thanasiri open to partnership model
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/05/2023
» MAI-listed developer Thanasiri Group is open to partnerships with investors and landlords as the land and building tax nudges owners to utilise their assets.
Noble anticipates Chinese buyer market fully recovering in Q3
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/01/2023
» SET-listed Noble Development plans to launch 10 new residential projects worth a combined 23.3 billion baht, aiming for 23 billion baht in presales with over a quarter of this generated overseas.
Chewathai finds comfort zone with reworked plan
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/10/2022
» MAI-listed developer Chewathai plans to resume land purchases, scale down the size of new projects and start new property-related ventures as it wrangles with the land and building tax and China's strict zero-Covid policy.
Regent Green Power lays out low-cost condo strategy
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/06/2022
» The surging supply of cheap condos has been achieved through lower overheads, strict debt management and in-house construction, according to Regent Green Power, the largest developer of such inexpensive units.
Qatar woos foreign buyers with new residency rules
Business, AFP, Published on 12/11/2020
» DOHA: Gas-rich Qatar has flung open its property market to foreigners, with a scheme giving those purchasing homes or stores the right to call the Gulf nation home.