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  • Thais prefer to live close to hospitals, not public transportation

    Thais prefer to live close to hospitals, not public transportation

    Thai consumers now prioritise healthcare facilities and want to avoid busy and crowded locations. The outbreak of Covid 19 has altered real estate demand away from easy access to public transportation and toward hospitals and better healthcare. A survey was conducted by DDproperty during the first half of 2022, where they asked 1,000 locals aged between 22 and 69 about…

  • Land and building tax payment extended by 3 months

    Land and building tax payment extended by 3 months

    The land and building tax payment schedule has been extended by 3 months to assist residents and business owners to navigate through difficult financial waters. The end of April deadline has been relaxed until the end of July. Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda says the extra time will allow taxpayers to pay without penalties, and those who have been fined will…

  • RGP adopts cost-saving tactics to sell condos for 1.2 million baht

    RGP adopts cost-saving tactics to sell condos for 1.2 million baht

    Regent Green Power, a property developer known for inexpensive apartment units, is fighting back against the universal cost of living crisis to make prices more affordable for consumers. The Bangkok-based property business says it can build condominiums priced at or lower than 1.2 million baht, for about 25-30 square metres, in areas less than 500 metres from mass transportation. How…

  • Real estate market to experience inflation price hikes

    Real estate market to experience inflation price hikes

    Rising inflation and interest rate hikes are expected to impact demand for real estate and mortgages in Thailand this year due to the price of new homes rising in parallel with the cost of construction materials, according to the Housing Finance Association. The government’s reaction to the outbreak of Covid-19 has had a major impact on the real estate market…

  • Central Pattana’s 10 billion baht investment in 37 new hotels

    Central Pattana’s 10 billion baht investment in 37 new hotels

    Central Pattana is launching 37 hotels in 27 provinces in Thailand with 4,000 rooms, valued at a total of 10 billion baht, under the Centara Hotels and Resorts brand. The kingdom’s largest retail property development and investment company aims to hire about 3,900 people across the country in the process. The company will focus primarily on second-tier locations, as it…

  • Bangkok target 50,000 new apartment units by 2022

    Bangkok target 50,000 new apartment units by 2022

    New apartments in Bangkok are expected to exceed 50,000 units in 2022, beating levels seen in 2020 and 2021 but still falling short of levels seen before the Covid-19 outbreak. If the war between Russia and Ukraine doesn’t escalate and further, and if monkeypox is kept under control (and other ‘problem’ areas of the international economy are kept under control),…