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June Arrivals On Track for Rebound
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June Arrivals On Track for Rebound

International passenger arrivals to Bangkok Airports increased by 2% in June and International arrivals to Phuket increased by 47%. The Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) has announced the air transport statistics for June 2010. Total international passenger disembarkations at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport were 1,013,782 in June 2010 compared to 994,205 in June 2009, [...]

CBRE Ranked World’s #1 Commercial Property Management Firm
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CBRE Ranked World’s #1 Commercial Property Management Firm

CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has been ranked the #1 commercial property management firm in the world, according to National Real Estate Investor, the leading magazine for professional real estate investors.  CBRE has retained the top position in the publication’s annual ranking for seven consecutive years. CB Richard Ellis manages more than 2.5 billion sq. ft. [...]

Troubles Stir Quest for Backup Offices
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Troubles Stir Quest for Backup Offices

Published on Bangkok Post dated 18 July By Nina Suebsukcharoen During what some fear may only be a lull in sporadic civil unrest, a Bangkok commercial property services adviser gives tips that could ward off potential calamity. Strong fears of more violence breaking out on Bangkok streets have led to many foreign companies identifying buildings [...]

Phuket Faces Rising Competition in Region
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Phuket Faces Rising Competition in Region

Written by Aliwassa Pathnadabutr, Manging Director of CB Richrd Ellis Thailand and published on The Nation dated 19 July 2010 Following the political crisis in May, the Bangkok market seems to be back on track in project sales. However, what is happening in the southern resort markets such as Phuket is not as clear to [...]

สัมมนาฟรี สรุปภาวะตลาดอสังหาริมทรัพย์
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สัมมนาฟรี สรุปภาวะตลาดอสังหาริมทรัพย์

บริษัท ซีบี ริชาร์ด เอลสิส (ประเทศไทย) จำกัด ของเชิญท่านที่สนใจร่วมงานสัมมนา เรื่อง สรุปภาวะตลาดอสังหาริมทรัพย์ พร้อมศึกษาแนวโน้มราคาที่ดินสำหรับผู้ประกอบการไทย ในวันพฤหัสบดีที่ 29 กรกฏาคม 25553 ที่ ห้องไลแบรรี่ โรงแรม ดิ เอทัส ซอยร่วมฤดี ถนนวิทยุ สัมมนาฟรี  กรุณาลงทะเบียนสำรองที่นั่งล่วงหน้า  ที่นั่งจำนวนจำกัด ดาวน์โหลดแบบฟอร์มลงทะเบียนงานสัมมนา ติดต่อสอบถามข้อมูลเพิ่มเติมที่ คุณ จิติมา โทร 02 654-1111 ต่อ 608 หรือ อีเมล์  jitima.sindhusaard@cbre.co.th

Prices Rise in Bangkok Condominium Sector, says report
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Prices Rise in Bangkok Condominium Sector, says report

Source: Property Report dated June 23, 2010 by Andrew Batt Despite the ongoing political instability prices for condominiums in Bangkok have not dropped – and in some cases they’ve been rising as demand from local buyers continues to drive the sector. Research from CB Richard Ellis (Thailand) showed the majority of condominium sales during the first [...]

Lessons from the Mayhem of May 19
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Lessons from the Mayhem of May 19

Written by Aliwassa Pathnadabutr, Managing Director of CB Richard Ellis Thailand and published on The Nation dated 21 June 2010. From the recent events last month, our property management team has learned invaluable lessons from direct experience in managing 12 buildings in the red zone, seven of which were at the centre of the riot [...]

Global and Local Problems Halt Greater Phuket Plans
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Global and Local Problems Halt Greater Phuket Plans

Published on Bangkok Post dated 18 June 2010 by Nina Suebsuckharoen Not too long ago, property developers in Phuket were extremely optimistic about the future of the resort island and began talking in terms of a “Greater Phuket” market that included the neighbouring provinces of Phangnga and Krabi. Sadly, the global economic crisis and local [...]

Life Goes On, and the Market will Survive
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Life Goes On, and the Market will Survive

Published on Bangkok Post dated 20 June 2010 By Nina Suebsukcharoen The full consequences of the May political unrest have yet to be felt, but the demand for residences, offices and industrial properties in Bangkok just refuses to go away It is still too early to assess the impact of the two months of civil [...]

The Events in BKK in May 2010 Have Raised Concerns
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The Events in BKK in May 2010 Have Raised Concerns

The events in Bangkok in May 2010 have raised concerns about the recovery we were seeing in many sectors of the Thai property market in the first quarter of 2010. However, it will take months to see what the effect will be on sales and letting volumes, prices and rents. We do not believe there [...]

The Majority of Condominium Sales Have Come from Thai Nationals
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The Majority of Condominium Sales Have Come from Thai Nationals

Bangkok Residential Sales MarketView Q1 2010 The majority of condominium sales have come from Thai nationals not just looking to be end users but also to be buy to rent investors. The growing numbers of Thai buyers reflects the improvement in local consumer confidence. The biggest surprise for many people this quarter is that generally [...]

Q1 2010 Total Office Supply in Bangkok Down 0.1% Q-o-Q
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Q1 2010 Total Office Supply in Bangkok Down 0.1% Q-o-Q

Bangkok Office MarketView Q1 2010 The total office supply in Bangkok was 7,978,543 sqm., down 0.1% Q-o-Q and up 1.5% Y-o-Y (it should be noted that there was a reclassification of buildings and readjustment of total net lettable office areas to reflect current usage). No new supply was completed in this quarter. As of Q1 [...]

The Most Notable Transaction During Q1 2010
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The Most Notable Transaction During Q1 2010

Thailand Investment MarketView Q1 2010 The most notable transaction during Q1 2010 was the sale of 34,000 square metres of strata title offices in Serm Mit Tower on Sukhumvit Soi Asoke by Lasalle Investments to S.P. Building co., Ltd. The transaction price was approximately THB 1.5 billion (THB 44,117/sq.m.).       Values of prime land plots [...]

May Arrivals Not as Bad as Expected
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May Arrivals Not as Bad as Expected

International passenger arrivals to Bangkok Airports decreased by 8% in May and International arrivals to Phuket increased by 62% The Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited has announced the air transport statistics for May 2010. “The results are not as bad as many expected with Bangkok’s international disembarkations only down 8% on May 2009 while [...]

CB Richard Ellis Thailand Appoints a Senior Economist
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CB Richard Ellis Thailand Appoints a Senior Economist

Bangkok – 21 June 2010 – CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), the world’s largest commercial real estate services company, announced the transfer of CBRE UK’s Senior Economist, Ms. Eilidh Callum, to the CBRE Research and CBRE Consulting business based in Bangkok. In this role, Ms. Callum will drive forward the in-house research and consultancy capability for [...]