Property Bangkok

» Stricter laws could stifle real-estate boom
07/05/08 06:45 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: The Nation/Dr Teerachon Manomaiphibul Real estate is one of the most regulated industries in Thailand. Although strict regulation makes a lot of sense for an industry that has a direct impact on people's lives, excessively strict r..

» Koh Samui land prices take off
07/05/08 06:44 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: The Nation An influx of money from developers has spurred demand on the island Land prices in Koh Samui are expected to rise between 20 per cent and 30 per cent a year as a number of property firms expand their investment in sector..

» Higher foreign quota will spur resorts
07/05/08 06:44 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: Bangkok Post/Nigel Cornick Over the past three years, Thailand's resort areas have rapidly progressed as desirable destinations for upmarket real estate investors. The tourism industry has opened the eyes of many buyers and the Kin..

» Huge supply of condos in Thailand coming in next few years
28/04/08 04:23 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: The Nation The Real Estate Information Centre surveyed over a dozen key property markets around Thailand late last year. Apart from Bangkok and its five neighbouring provinces, the field survey also covered major provinces in other..

» Sansiri set to develop more high-end housing projects
28/04/08 04:22 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: Bangkok Post Company expecting robust 2008 growth - Transport links boost property The listed developer Sansiri Plc (SIRI) plans to develop 300 units of high-end single houses worth 5.4 billion baht next year with an investment of ..

» Suwit says economy is still very resilient
28/04/08 04:21 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: Bangkok Post The time is right for foreign investors to invest in Thailand as the economy will see limited effects from high oil prices and the US sub-prime problem, Industry Minister Suwit Khunkitti said yesterday. Addressing the ..

» MFC fund to venture yet again into expat properties
28/04/08 04:20 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: The Nation Building on the success of its previous MFC - the Nichada Thani Property Fund (MNIT), which had 10 dividend payments worth Bt158 million - MFC Asset Management recently launched yet another closed-end fund, this time als..

» Survey shows rental rates in Asia rising
21/04/08 05:15 from Bangkok Property Forum
Hong Kong tops list of most expensive locations while Bangkok is ranked 15th Source: The Nation Singapore Singapore's residential rents for a three-bedroom apartment have increased by more than 30 per cent from 2006 to last year and the na..

» Property sector looks set to prosper in 2008
16/04/08 09:47 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: The Nation Foreign investors are expected to invest up to Bt70 billion in the Thai property sector this year, following the lifting of the Bank of Thailand's 30-per-cent capital reserve requirement. Retail, office, serviced apartme..

» Zip to the airport
08/04/08 12:05 from Bangkok Property Forum
Source: The Nation Forget about battling through Bangkok traffic to catch your filght. From December you will be able to check in at the City Air Terminal in Makkasan and even get your boarding pass Riding a fast Skytrain to the airport wi..