When condos in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor decline while stimulus measures run, the signal is worth understanding—especially for buyers comparing resort markets like Phuket.
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While Thailand's property sector slows, Dusit Estate is moving forward with a 2 billion baht branded residence in Hua Hin. The bet: luxury demand, long-stay European buyers and 7-9% rental yields remain strong.
Thailand's Sansiri is pressing ahead with a 51 billion baht project pipeline, adding contractor support measures rather than delaying launches. The move signals confidence in rental demand from expats and foreign buyers.
Starting June 20, departing Phuket International Airport costs ฿1,120 per passenger. The nationwide adjustment affects all six Airports of Thailand facilities, raising questions about impact on demand.
When a developer hosts an event focused on sustainable living and design innovation rather than price per square metre, it suggests something about what Phuket property buyers now expect.
A Phuket MP has been threatened after uncovering illegal forest land sales worth over B10 million to foreign buyers at Freedom Beach, raising questions about land security and enforcement in protected areas.
Thailand's housing market is heading for a fourth consecutive year of decline, with transfers projected to fall 5.1% to 300,000 units. But government support measures and foreign buyer growth may create openings.
Chinese investment in Singapore property surged in 2025, accounting for 21% of total fixed-asset investment. The shift matters for Phuket because it signals changing investor priorities in Southeast Asian real estate markets.
Geopolitical migration could shift foreign condo demand toward Phuket, as buyers from Myanmar, Russia and the Middle East diversify a market that has relied heavily on China.
A villa listing at Phuket Boat Lagoon offers insight into what waterfront living looks like in one of Phuket's established marina communities—250sqm of indoor space, four bedrooms, and direct marina views.
The largest foreign buyer group just pulled back sharply, while two other markets surged. The shift in who's buying Thai condos — and what they're buying — matters for Phuket's luxury segment.
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