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Some like it hot: Phuket property market in 2024
As we stepped into 2025, it’s the perfect time to take a closer look at the hottest property trends in Thailand’s largest leisure destination—Phuket. One of the most notable developments is the increasing presence of major Thai-listed property groups on the island, following an oversupply of properties in Bangkok. At the same time, banks are tightening credit to domestic real…
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Sea view vs mountain view: Which Etherhome Phuket condo unit suits you?
Phuket is a haven for anyone seeking tranquillity, luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty. If you’re buying a condo in Phuket, you know that you’re not only choosing walls and windows but also the view that will greet you every day. Would you prefer to wake up to lush green hills, the sparkling waters of the Andaman Sea, or maybe a…
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Top benefits of owning a freehold unit at Etherhome Seaview Condo in Phuket
For foreigners dreaming of owning a slice of paradise that is Phuket, buying a freehold condo is the ultimate way in. And there’s no better place to make that dream a reality than at Etherhome Seaview Condo. Located next to Rawai Beach in Phuket, Etherhome offers freehold ownership options for foreign investors and international ​​buyers who want to call Phuket…
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Hideaway living redefined: Breathe, relax, and live the dream at Sunplay Pool Villas
As one of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after countries to own real estate, Thailand certainly has no shortage of luxury pool villas where you can enjoy a resort-like lifestyle under the tropical sun. Recently, the new development Sunplay Pool Villas is turning heads for international buyers seeking a family home, a holiday retreat, and a sound investment property. Located in the…
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How to choose the perfect family-friendly property in Phuket
Phuket has long attracted visitors from around the globe with its golden beach and lush green hills. Many come for a holiday and leave captivated, often deciding they want a piece of the island for themselves. That’s why, despite fluctuations in the market, Phuket continues to be a lucrative destination for property investment. The post-pandemic tourism boom, along with a…
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Property market measures to be discussed in Cabinet meeting
Ministers are set to review several measures to boost the property market at tomorrow’s Cabinet meeting, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira announced. In a statement released today, November 4, Pichai revealed that the Finance Ministry will ask the Cabinet to approve 55 billion baht for low-interest home loans. These loans would be available for up to 3 million baht per buyer.…
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Why invest in luxury properties in Koh Samui
What comes to your mind when you think of Koh Samui? You’re probably envisioning a lush paradise filled with stunning beaches and majestic mountains. But it’s not just the breathtaking scenery that makes this island special and the best island in the Asia Pacific; it’s also the vibrant lifestyle and the luxury living that wait for you. Koh Samui, a…
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Where you can get property in Koh Chang for a peaceful life
Dreaming of a tropical escape? Koh Chang, Thailand’s second-largest island, offers an idyllic setting for your dream house. Known for its lush jungles, pristine beaches, and lively marine life, Koh Chang attracts both tourists and expats alike. With its growing popularity, the island’s real estate market has seen a significant rise, making it an excellent time to invest. In recent…
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The smarter way to invest: Achieve a dream life in paradise with Thailand Investment Property
Phuket, the jewel of Thailand, isn’t just a holiday haven, it’s a prime target for savvy global investors. Boasting year-round warm tropical climates, jaw-dropping beaches, and top-notch international amenities, this island resort has solidified its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable and secure markets for foreign investors. Do you want to stake a claim in this tropical utopia?…
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Why you should invest in Bangkok’s real estate market now
Thinking about investing in Bangkok’s real estate market? You’re not alone. With its booming economy and lively tradition, Bangkok has become a hotspot for real estate investors worldwide. The city saw a remarkable 6% growth in property prices last year, attracting both local and international buyers. Bangkok offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it an appealing destination…
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Understanding the costs of renting in Dubai: A guide for Thai expats
Particularly for Thai expats who might not be familiar with the local rental market, renting a property in Dubai can provide both an exciting prospect and a challenging process. Dubai presents a wide spectrum of properties, from opulent villas to trendy apartments, but it’s important to grasp the whole range of expenses required outside just the monthly rent. The article…
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The 5 best luxury villa rentals in Koh Samui by The Luxury Signature
Koh Samui has long been known as one of the world’s finest luxury travel destinations. Its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and crystal-clear waters create an idyllic setting that attracts travellers seeking an escape from the everyday grind. And opting to stay in one of Koh Samui luxury villas means you can jump right into this paradise. Luxury villas on the…
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Real estate market trends in Thailand 2024 to 2025
Thailand’s real estate market is set to experience a transformative period from 2024 to 2025, driven by increasing foreign investment and a robust tourism sector. The Kingdom is becoming a hotspot for property investors seeking high returns and growth potential. With urbanisation accelerating, cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket are witnessing a surge in demand for residential and commercial…
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Inside Etherhome, the 40-unit luxury seaview condo in Rawai, Phuket
Two qualities matter most in real estate: exceptional design and an enviable location. Etherhome Seaview Condo in Rawai, Phuket embodies both, and then some. Standing between lush greenery and the shimmering expanse of the Andaman Sea, this 40-unit luxury condo effortlessly combines modern sophistication with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Thanks to its location, Etherhome Seaview Condo provides easy…
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Mind the Gap: Diversity leaders confirmed to speak at hospitality’s biggest gender equality event
Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation of hoteliers focused on creating a positive future for Phuket, and C9 Hotelworks, the award-winning hospitality consultancy, has confirmed the final line-up of speakers and moderators for this year’s edition of Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality, including some of the industry’s most inspiring female executives, entrepreneurs and diversity leaders. It can…
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The investment potential of luxury properties in Phuket
Over the past decade, investors in Phuket have achieved significant financial gains, and there are still plenty of lucrative opportunities on the horizon. The island’s appeal continues to grow among international investors thanks to its competitive property prices, ongoing infrastructure development, and its status as a premier tourist destination. This trend is reflected in the rising interest in high-end developments…
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Khao Takiab: Thailand’s hottest condo spot
Khao Takiab in Hua Hin is soaring in popularity among condo buyers, emerging as one of Thailand’s most coveted locations, according to a recent report by Knight Frank. This vibrant seaside area has quickly become a top choice for local and international buyers. Knight Knox’s latest insights reveal four prime spots for riverside and seaside condos in Thailand: Charoen Krung…
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Phuket’s real estate world’s collide as off-plan sales flatten in wake of growing resales
Phuket’s massive influx of new real estate development is witnessing rising competition from the secondary marketplace. The collision between off-plan property sales and resales is inevitable given the sheer number of units being completed and a growing critical mass of older properties. Comparing primary and re-sale transactions on the island from the first four months of the year compared to…
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Land and building tax revenue to hit 43 billion baht this year
The Finance Ministry anticipates the land and building tax collection to reach 43 billion baht this year, marking an increase of 8 billion from the previous year due to the discontinuation of the tax discount. Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit, speaking at a property seminar on the fifth anniversary of the tax’s implementation, revealed that the ministry is currently reviewing…
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Taxing times: Local governments urged to ‘build’ a better law
Local governments must take a more active role in revising the land and building tax law, which has been in effect for five years, according to the Director-General of the Fiscal Policy Office, Pornchai Thiraveja. Pornchai stated that the Land and Building Tax Act of 2019 grants local administrative organisations the authority to collect taxes to fund local development initiatives.…
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How proptech shapes Thailand’s real estate future
Thailand is experiencing a pivotal technological transformation in the real estate sector, reshaping our understanding of residential and commercial spaces. With an increasing demand for innovative office solutions in Bangkok, traditional setups are transitioning to modern concepts such as hotdesking, collaborative team spaces, and telecommuting options. This progression towards smarter and more flexible space utilisation indicates a shift in workspace…
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SC Asset introduces morning coin for real estate rewards
SC Asset Corporation Public Company Limited, under the stewardship of Natthaphong Kunakornwong, is embarking on a transformative journey as it enters its third decade, a period poised to redefine the company’s legacy. In a significant move, SC Asset unveiled an innovative utility token, Morning Coin, which promises to deliver extensive benefits to its clients. Homebuyers of SC Asset properties will…
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Updated trends in Phuket’s rental property market
Given the backdrop of a booming Phuket real estate sector, one area that is often overlooked is the rental market. Despite a vibrant vacation short-stay segment, there remains a strong demand for extended and long-stay rentals across the island. Rental demand coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic experienced a sustained uplift and has continued to perform well. Despite a return…
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Inside the numbers: the potential of a Phuket property bubble
One of the most common questions I am asked these days is about a potential Phuket real estate bubble. While it’s a popular buzz term, so many who ask the question don’t understand what a bubble is. The most notable real estate bubble in recent history was the subprime housing crisis in the United States in 2007. In other sectors,…
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Ashton Asoke condo in Bangkok faces legal issues
The Ashton Asoke condominium project, worth 6 billion baht (US$168 million), in Bangkok’s Watthana district is facing a serious threat of legal action if a solution isn’t reached within the next three months, a court official has stated. The dispute stems from a Supreme Administrative Court ruling last July that cancelled the building permit for the property due to the…
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Sena unveils rent-to-own strategy to tackle mortgage rejections
Sena Development, a publicly traded property developer, revealed new plans this month to rent and transfer ownership of its unsold condo units. This move is in response to a high rate of mortgage rejections. The company aims to enhance sales and revenue in the current year. Kessara Thanyalakpark, the managing director, stated that the innovative strategies would target two distinct…
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Myanmar millionaires’ property buying spree in Thailand skyrockets
Myanmar’s affluent elite have emerged as the unexpected champions of Thailand’s luxury property market, outspending even their Chinese and Russian counterparts. According to real-estate moguls Colliers, high-spending buyers from Myanmar have been swooping up lavish properties across Thailand’s bustling urban landscapes, becoming the new darlings of the country’s real estate realm. Karlo Pobre, the astute deputy managing director at Colliers,…
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Accor partners with Tytans Properties Development to unveil world’s largest Pullman in Cebu
Accor, one of the world’s leading hospitality groups, continues its rapid expansion in the Philippines with the signing of Pullman Mactan Cebu Hotel & Residences, which is set to become the world’s largest Pullman property. The signing of the beachfront destination represents a milestone for mixed-use lifestyle real estate in the Philippines, as a new generation of integrated resorts emerges…
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Hong Kong court orders liquidation of China’s indebted developer Evergrande
China’s most indebted property developer, China Evergrande, was ordered to liquidate by a Hong Kong court today, a move that could potentially destabilise the already trembling Chinese capital and property markets. The liquidation process could be intricate due to the multiple authorities involved and the potential political implications. Following the order for liquidation, a provisional liquidator will be appointed, followed…
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NocNoc leverages AI for personalised consumer experiences with IPO planned for 2028
NocNoc, the e-marketplace specialising in home products and services, leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver personalised online and offline consumer experiences. The platform is expanding into new lifestyle categories to tap into the home and living market, estimated to be valued at around 450 billion baht. Better Bee Marketplace Co, the firm behind the platform, anticipates an initial public offering…
