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Housing set to remain stagnant in 2026
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/12/2025
» The residential sector is expected to remain challenging for developers in 2026, weighed down by weak consumer confidence and a sluggish economy, continuing the soft momentum seen in the first nine months of 2025, when revenue and profit declined.
Trump tariffs crush Thai housing demand
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/06/2025
» The "Trump effect" has had a far greater impact on housing demand than the recent earthquake, which only caused temporary delays in purchases and transfers, whereas the former led to buyers stopping purchases altogether, according to SET-listed developer Supalai.
Ins and outs of daily condo rentals
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/03/2025
» The illegal rental of condo units on a daily basis has sparked serious concerns among residents and co-owners over safety, irresponsible behaviour, and noise disturbances caused by short-term guests.
Samui hotel bookings spike on TV fame
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/03/2025
» Room rates at luxury hotels on Koh Samui have surged by 40-50% after season 3 of The White Lotus aired two weeks ago, but they still have not reached the peak levels recorded in Phuket and Bangkok, according to property consultant JLL.
Sansiri looks to upper-end segment
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/02/2025
» SET-listed developer Sansiri plans to launch 29 projects worth a combined 52 billion baht, fewer than last year but a higher value, as it shifts focus to the upper-end segment, targeting a 6% increase in presales to 53 billion baht.
Mitsui Fudosan forms third local partnership
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/12/2024
» Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan continues to reinvest in Thailand's property market, with a recent joint venture with SET-listed Sansiri marking its third partnership with a local developer since entering Thailand in 2013.
Ananda hit by Myanmar sale failures
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/07/2024
» SET-listed Ananda Development disposed of shares in five serviced apartments worth a combined 2.54 billion baht to realise revenue in the second quarter after condo sales to buyers from Myanmar were unable to be transferred the past few months.
Foreigners lead the way in condo market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/05/2024
» Foreign buyers dominated the condo market in the first quarter of 2024, with new launches focused on major tourist destinations, amounting to a combined investment value of more than 56.6 billion baht.
Phuket condo market soon set to return to pre-Covid level
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/03/2023
» The Phuket condo market is expected to recover to pre-Covid levels within the next two years, driven by the resumption of tourism, with the pool villa market tipped to keep growing.
REIC expects housing prices to expand by 5-10% in 2023
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/01/2023
» Housing prices are projected to rise by 5-10% this year as the standard home construction price index continued an upward trend, with a year-on-year increase of 5.6% in the fourth quarter of 2022 amid a labour shortage.