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Expat demand keeps Sukhumvit dominant in rental market
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 15/09/2025
» The Sukhumvit corridor continued to dominate downtown Bangkok's rental housing market in the second quarter, with expatriate demand, particularly from the Japanese, supporting high occupancy and driving rents up despite a slight quarterly dip.
Foreign condo purchases decline 6.8% in value
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/04/2025
» Condo transfers to foreign buyers in Thailand rose by 0.86% last year, but the total value declined by 6.8%, reflecting concerns over a weakening global economy that may face additional pressure from the US's tariff policies.
Singapore private home prices hit by surprise slowdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/04/2025
» SINGAPORE — Singapore private home prices grew at a slower pace in the first quarter, surprising analysts who had expected a bigger rise after months of renewed interest in new projects.
AssetWise keen on projects in Pattaya
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 16/12/2024
» SET-listed developer AssetWise plans to launch 1-2 projects annually in Pattaya, with a combined value of 2 billion baht, aiming to capitalise on strong demand from diverse buyer segments, particularly foreigners.
Second-hand condos selling well in Thailand's eastern corridor
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/10/2024
» Transfers of second-hand condos in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) provinces in the second quarter of 2024 increased compared to new condos and both new and second-hand low-rise houses, primarily driven by units priced below 5 million baht, according to the Real Estate Information Center (REIC).
Residential sales in EEC areas dip as factories shutter
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 30/09/2024
» New sales of residential units in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) provinces, particularly in areas near industrial estates, continued to decline in the second quarter of 2024 because of factory closures.
Julapun defends new property proposals
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/06/2024
» The proposal to allow foreigners to purchase real estate in Thailand will help stimulate the local economy, says Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
PM allays foreign quota fears
Onnucha Hutasingh and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/06/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Sunday defended the proposal to raise the proportion of foreign ownership allowed in condominiums from 49% to 75% and extend land lease terms for foreigners to 99 years from 30-50 years, saying these measures will help stimulate the economy.
Singapore home sales decline for second month
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/06/2024
» SINGAPORE - New-home sales in Singapore fell for a second month, as weak demand and a lack of major launches continued to weigh on the market.
Foreign buyers drive Q1 condo sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/05/2024
» The condo market still has to rely on foreign demand as total transfers in the first quarter were mainly driven by foreign buyers, whose proportion rose to the highest in history, according to the Real Estate Information Center (REIC).