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  • Bangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities

    Bangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities

    Ultra-luxury global consumer brands from the fashion and auto sectors are moving into the real estate space in Asia as a natural extension of their powerful brand-led businesses – resetting the map of international buyers who are crossing borders like never before. The surge in investment from overseas buyers, who can be more accurately defined as collectors of limited-edition assets,…

  • Phuket real estate expands to inland areas

    Phuket real estate expands to inland areas

    Phuket’s real estate market has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years, driven primarily by the strong recovery of tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic. Another hugely important factor contributing to this market buoyancy has been the increase in Russian investors, who led the way in terms of foreign investment for 2023 as they sought safe havens for their capital…

  • Phuket transforms into a global luxury hub for the elite

    Phuket transforms into a global luxury hub for the elite

    Phuket has changed dramatically in recent years. Fringed by the Andaman Sea, the tropical oasis has evolved from a popular beach resort destination into one of the world’s most attractive luxury residential markets, with elite luxury consumer brands, Michelin dining and international quality education and medical care fuelling the interest. The Phuket Luxury Report, unveiled at a recent event and…

  • Etherhome, the seaview condo in Phuket that wins Asia Pacific Property Awards 2024 – 2025

    Etherhome, the seaview condo in Phuket that wins Asia Pacific Property Awards 2024 – 2025

    It’s not easy to stand out in the competitive world of real estate, especially in a booming market like Phuket. But Etherhome Seaview Condo by Eden Home Development has managed to do just that by securing the Asia Pacific Property Award for 2024 – 2025, winning across two prestigious categories: Apartment/Condominium Development Thailand and Residential Development 20+ Units Thailand. These…

  • The investment potential of luxury properties in Phuket

    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…

  • Centara ranked as Thailand’s strongest brand two years in a row

    Centara ranked as Thailand’s strongest brand two years in a row

    Centara Group has been recognised as “Thailand’s Strongest Brand” for the second year in a row by the Brand Finance Thailand 50 report. This achievement follows a series of domestic and global success as Centara continues to expand their hotel and resort locations. The Thailand 50 report Brand Finance is an international brand evaluation and consultancy agency which independently assesses…

  • Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat

    Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat

    Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, the pioneering real estate company and developer of Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, came together with local tourism leaders, key stakeholders and the business community in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Thursday 27th June, to discuss and share its vision for creating a bright and sustainable future for this spectacular southern Thai province. Under the Thai government’s “Ignite Thailand”…

  • Mind the gap: Gender equality event returns to tackle key issues faced by women in the workplace

    Mind the gap: Gender equality event returns to tackle key issues faced by women in the workplace

    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, will continue to drive the agenda for equality, diversity and inclusivity in the hospitality industry as it hosts the second annual edition of Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality, an important and empowering conference that…

  • Best types of properties to buy in Phuket 2024

    Best types of properties to buy in Phuket 2024

    Investing in Phuket Investing in Phuket provides a unique opportunity to capitalize on one of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after destinations. Phuket offers a diverse range of investment options, from luxury condos, and beachfront villas to vacation rentals. With its well-developed infrastructure, favourable investment climate, and growing demand for real estate, Phuket is becoming a top choice as a prime location…

  • Phuket Hotels Association goes live with ‘absolutely fabulous travel sale’ to raise funds for Thai hospltality students

    Phuket Hotels Association goes live with ‘absolutely fabulous travel sale’ to raise funds for Thai hospltality students

    Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation of hoteliers focused on creating a sustainable future for Phuket, has announced that its “Absolutely Fabulous Travel Sale” is back with an amazing array of prizes, including heavenly hotel stays and aspirational travel experiences all around the globe. The annual online auction is a charitable initiative, with all the proceeds being donated to the…

  • 10 Best neighbourhoods for condo investments in Bangkok 2024

    10 Best neighbourhoods for condo investments in Bangkok 2024

    Deciding where to live in Bangkok can be both exciting and overwhelming. Each neighbourhood in this vibrant city has its own distinct charm, culture, and lifestyle tailored to different preferences. There’s no one perfect area for everyone; it all depends on your needs and your personal taste. Factors like proximity to work and school, commute times, and lifestyle choices all…

  • Updated trends in Phuket’s rental property market

    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…

  • Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment

    Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment

    Known for its breathtaking blue ocean and serene atmosphere, Hua Hin’s allure dates back to the 1920s when the Royal Family chose it as their summer retreat. Today, it still retains its reputation as an elite playground. Thanks to its seamless blend of modern amenities with tranquil surroundings, it’s a top destination for investors and individuals seeking luxury living experiences.…

  • Banyan Group and Urasaya Property launch Nakhon Si Thammarat’s first luxury residence

    Banyan Group and Urasaya Property launch Nakhon Si Thammarat’s first luxury residence

    Nestled directly on Thailand’s Gulf Coast, Banyan Tree Residences Sichon represents a pioneering project by Banyan Group, the independent global hospitality company, in partnership with Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, a pioneering real estate developer. This venture not only promises a unique living experience but also marks a significant step in the expansion and diversification of luxury living options in Thailand.…

  • 10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand

    10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand

    Moving to Thailand is an exciting adventure, especially when you’re moving with your family. The country is popular for its warm climate, rich culture, and welcoming people, making it a popular destination for expatriates. However, settling in a new country can be challenging. To help make your transition smoother, here are 10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand. 1.…

  • Phuket’s branded residences supply tops USD2.3 Billion

    Phuket’s branded residences supply tops USD2.3 Billion

    Phuket has seen an unprecedented onslaught of overseas buyers transform the island into the largest leisure-branded residential real estate market in the world. The current supply of branded properties has now eclipsed a staggering USD2.3 billion and is expected to grow further according to new data from hospitality consulting group C9 Hotelworks. One of the most compelling storylines of Phuket’s…

  • Siamese Stone just launched The Island Collection, a luxury residence project in Phuket

    Siamese Stone just launched The Island Collection, a luxury residence project in Phuket

    Siamese Stone, a joint venture of Siamese Asset PLC, Ritta Holding, Cornerstone, and Dynasty Development, has just launched their highly-anticipated “Island Collection” project on 21 December 2023. The exclusive project, consisting of 9 four-bedroom and five-bathroom private pool villas with a starting price of 69 million baht, marks a significant milestone in the luxury real estate landscape of Phuket. The…

  • Scope Langsuan penthouse frenzy: Bangkok’s priciest pad finds a buyer in a flash

    Scope Langsuan penthouse frenzy: Bangkok’s priciest pad finds a buyer in a flash

    A penthouse at Scope Langsuan in Bangkok swiftly changed hands for 436 million baht (US$11.832 million) just one week after hitting the market, setting a new record as Thailand’s most expensive condominium. Scope Langsuan is a collaboration between Scope Company Limited and SC Asset Corporation Public Limited. The condominium is positioned as an ultra-luxury residence targeting an international premium group,…

  • Pheu Thai candidate Srettha sues over tax evasion allegations from Chuwit

    Pheu Thai candidate Srettha sues over tax evasion allegations from Chuwit

    In a recent turn of events surrounding the Pheu Thai Party, Srettha Thavisin, the prime ministerial candidate, commanded his legal counsel to start a legal battle against the well-known whistleblower Chuwit Kamolvisit. This move comes in response to allegations raised by Chuwit that Srettha was complicit in tax evasion incidents related to land acquisitions by the property giant, Sansiri Plc.…

  • Luxury meets industrial chic in this one-of-a-kind chocolate factory loft

    Luxury meets industrial chic in this one-of-a-kind chocolate factory loft

    The scent of rich, decadent chocolate may have faded, but the sweetness lingers in the air at the site of Bangkok’s most extraordinary loft apartment. This unique, third-floor loft was once a bustling chocolate factory. But now, thanks to the impeccable vision of Regroup Architecture, it has been transformed into a luxurious 3+ bedroom and 4 bathroom residence. Nestled in…

  • FazWaz’s successful Agent Recruitment Event in Phuket paves way for Koh Samui

    FazWaz’s successful Agent Recruitment Event in Phuket paves way for Koh Samui

    Thailand’s leading real estate company, FazWaz, held a successful Agent Recruitment Event on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Four Points by Sheraton at Patong Beach. The event aimed to give interested agents an in-depth understanding of FazWaz and the advantages of working with the esteemed firm. The recruitment event included informative presentations, speed interviews, and an engaging networking session. Aspiring…

  • FazWaz, leading real estate company in Thailand, announces Agent Recruitment Event

    FazWaz, leading real estate company in Thailand, announces Agent Recruitment Event

    FazWaz, one of Thailand’s leading real estate companies, is looking to expand its team of experienced property agents to continue providing exceptional services and meet the growing demand for real estate in the country. The company will be hosting a recruitment event on Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Four Points by Sheraton at Patong Beach, in two separate sessions,…

  • Bangkok’s luxury condo market is booming

    Bangkok’s luxury condo market is booming

    Bangkok’s luxury condo scene is booming with rent at some high-end condominiums now hitting 100,000 baht per month, reports BangkokBizNews. Sanchai Khu-Ekachai, Director and Head of Research and Consulting at Knight Frank Thailand Co., Ltd. said… “The condo market began to recover because of demand from foreigners affected by the Russia – Ukraine war, especially condos in Bangkok. Russian tourists stimulated…

  • MQDC unveils Cloud 11 – Asia’s largest hub for content creators with innovative and sustainable building

    MQDC unveils Cloud 11 – Asia’s largest hub for content creators with innovative and sustainable building

    Cloud 11, MQDC’s second themed project, aims to become Asia’s largest hub for content creators and a pioneering sustainable project, valued at over 40 billion Thai baht in South Sukhumvit, Bangkok. With a gross floor area of 254,000 square metres, Cloud 11 will showcase a versatile range of facilities, including a creative office and studio space, hybrid retail, smart hotel,…

  • Prime office location for rent in the heart of Bangkok’s thriving Bang Kapi area

    Prime office location for rent in the heart of Bangkok’s thriving Bang Kapi area

    Looking for a strategic prime office location to establish your business in Bangkok? Look no further than the SINGHA COMPLEX project in the bustling Bang Kapi area. The recently completed office space on the 18th floor of the tower is now available for long-term rent. The indoor area of the office measures 783 square metres and it is currently unfurnished.…

  • Ready-to-move-in condos in Thailand attracting Chinese buyers

    Ready-to-move-in condos in Thailand attracting Chinese buyers

    The Covid-19 pandemic has driven many Chinese nationals to speed up their relocation to Thailand, with the majority looking to buy ready-to-move-in condos. Kashif Ansari, the CEO of Juwai IQI Group, a real estate marketing firm in China, reckons that Chinese buyers are in a rush to make their move to Thailand right away, instead of waiting for two years.…

  • Top 5 foreign nationalities buying condos in Thailand in 2022

    Top 5 foreign nationalities buying condos in Thailand in 2022

    Chinese nationals bought the most condos out of any foreign nationality in Thailand this year despite the difficulties posed by Beijing’s strict Covid-19 restrictions, which are finally easing up after three years. In Thailand, foreigners are permitted to own 49% of the units in any condominium building. The remaining 51% must have Thai ownership. Although fewer Chinese bought condos in…

  • Nana Overview Guide in 2023

    Nana Overview Guide in 2023

    Nana,Bangkok is an energetic and dynamic piece of the city, well known among locals and tourists alike because of its many lifestyle amenities. The region has gained notoriety for being one of Bangkok’s top nightlife areas of interest, with different bars and clubs grouped on Sukhumvit Soi 11, 4, and 8. From a private viewpoint, Nana offers a decent selection…

  • SET-Listed Thai Developers Sought For Interest Rates Cut

    SET-Listed Thai Developers Sought For Interest Rates Cut

    Sena Development Plc and Sansiri Plc, two developers with SET listings, will speak with banking institutions in an effort to lower the interest rate on mortgage loans for purchasers of energy-efficient homes sale in Thailand, estimated between 0.5% and 1% in the first half of the year 2023. Sena Development’s managing director, Kessara Thanyalakpark, asserted that financial assistance in the…

  • Low-Rise House Key Driver In Property Revenue Hits New Heights

    Low-Rise House Key Driver In Property Revenue Hits New Heights

    The third-quarter presales and revenue of major SET-listed property developers reached a record high thanks to an economic resurgence fueled by tourists’ in the second half of this year. Key SET-listed developers in Thailand, such as Supalai Plc, Sansiri, Noble, and AP development revenues, hit new heights in the third quarter of 2022. The third quarter of 2022 saw Supalai…