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Greater Bangkok property demand surges in Q1
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/07/2025
» Confidence among prospective homebuyers in Greater Bangkok surged in the first quarter of this year, reaching its highest level since tracking began in the fourth quarter of 2023, driven by interest rate cuts and the temporary easing of loan-to-value (LTV) rules.
Condo buyers switch priorities post-quake
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/06/2025
» Since the March 28 earthquake, construction standards and developer accountability have become the top priorities among homebuyers, with prospective condo buyers wishing to establish whether a potential home is able to stand up to a quake while seeking to identify the contractor.
Residential market seen contracting 5-10% in 2025
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/01/2025
» The residential market is projected to contract by 5-10% this year, following a slowdown last year, as younger buyers delay home purchases because of reduced confidence in the economy, according to property research firm Terra Media and Consulting.
Foreign interest key to condo projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/06/2024
» SET-listed Noble Development plans to focus on foreign buyers for new condo projects in Bangkok as domestic demand remains sluggish.
SF invests B200m in bid to spur spending
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/02/2024
» Megabangna shopping mall has set aside a 200-million-baht marketing budget to increase customer traffic and spending per bill by 10-15%.
HomePro allots B30bn for expansion drive
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/01/2024
» SET-listed Home Product Center, the operator of home decor and improvement store HomePro, plans to spend 30 billion baht from 2024-2028 to open 50 new branches and improve technology, aiming to achieve 100 billion baht in sales by 2028.
Visa waivers, AI fuel Chinese market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 12/12/2023
» The surge in outbound tourism among Chinese travellers can be attributed to strategic visa policies and artificial intelligence-powered travel assistants, according to China's largest online travel platform Trip.com Group.
Homebuyer confidence down from 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/12/2023
» The homebuyer confidence index in 2023 fell from last year as faith in respondents' financial status weakened, leading to a perception that it was not the right time to invest in high-value items, according to recent research.
CPN keen on Phuket condos
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/09/2023
» SET-listed Central Pattana (CPN) plans to launch two new phases of Phyll Phuket, a condo project near Central Phuket Floresta, with 700 units worth a combined 3 billion baht next year as condo demand in Phuket remains robust, driven by the tourism sector.
A relationship built on trust
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/09/2023
» Japanese property firm Mitsubishi Estate is committed to continue its investments in Thailand, demonstrating its confidence in its partner AP Thailand Plc and the local market.