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Measures help boost AP's townhouse sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/05/2024
» The property measures that commenced last month helped boost townhouse sales in April, while a possible rise in the daily minimum wage needs to be weighed against a drop in the price of construction materials, according to SET-listed developer AP Thailand.
Amending property rules likely to spur sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/04/2024
» Amending obsolete rules regarding property development can improve home purchasing power, enabling homebuyers to afford units, say developers.
Reaping the property stimulus rewards
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/04/2024
» The cabinet last week offered Thai New Year's gifts to potential homeowners, approving measures that extend the price range of houses eligible for a cut in transfer and mortgage registration fees to 7 million baht, up from a ceiling of 3 million baht.
Phuket housing market still robust
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/03/2024
» The Phuket residential market is expected to remain robust in 2024, with prices projected to increase by 10-15%, driven by Russian demand and an anticipated return of Chinese buyers in the second half, according to property consultant CBRE Thailand.
Government urged to allay concerns over rate hikes
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/01/2024
» As interest rates steady, the government should announce there will be no new rate hikes to bolster homebuyers' confidence amid an uneven economic recovery, says a property researcher.
Interest rate increases hit demand for residential units
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 15/11/2023
» Interest rate hikes have affected demand in the lower-end segment for residential units, resulting in a consecutive decline in transfers in the third quarter of 2023.
Why foreigners are acquiring Thai property
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/07/2023
» Thailand maintains its appeal as an attractive destination for foreign property buyers, especially for those seeking a second home, despite specific limitations on property ownership.
ESR tie-up to invest $1bn in properties
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/05/2023
» ESR (Thailand), a joint venture between the Hong Kong-based property investment firm ESR Group and Asia Industrial Estate, plans to invest US$1 billion between 2023-27 to develop 2 million square metres of logistics and industrial properties.
Developer index further decreases
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 12/04/2023
» Housing developer confidence continued to drop in the first quarter of 2023 after two recent interest rate hikes, according to the Real Estate Information Center (REIC).
Developers focus on more US rate hikes
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2023
» Developers are more worried about the impact on the housing market of future interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve than they are about the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).