Social media is transforming retail and expanding the e-commerce world. It goes without saying that the presence of social media in any retail store is critical to its marketing and sales reach. It has not only simplified the process of buying but also created a platform for brands to have a global outreach. E-commerce is […]
The sales rate for new condos launched in Bangkok in the second quarter fell to 15.7 %, an all-time low, beating the lowest previous quarter (35%) in 2010 when the “red shirt” political crisis brought Bangkok to a standstill. Risinee Sarikaputra, director of research, said to the Bangkok Post that “The normal quarterly sales rate […]
The Bangkok condominium market has slowed down due to the accumulation of unsold stock and the tightening of mortgage lending regulations. This has caused buyers to be more careful, resulting in less demand from speculators and more emphasis on real demand. This explains why developers are shifting their overall development portfolio to the low-rise housing […]
ProperDi Co., Ltd. announced today that they have added selected property industry experts to continue their innovation in the property sector and changed their platform name to ProperDee. These key additions are led by Mr. Cobby Leathers, Mr. Sievert Larsson, and Dr. Arie Bloed with additional participation from a team of property experts. Mr. Leathers […]
Commercial real estate markets in Asia Pacific delivered strong total returns for investors in recent years. Average annual returns in ten major office markets in the region ranged between 5% and 20% per year during the 2016-2018 period, as compared with low single-digit returns in New York City and London for the same period. Nevertheless, […]
As the number of Japanese expats in Thailand decreased to lower than 20% of the total expats for the first time in 2019 and dropped to 34,133 as of April 2019, a 4% decline Y-o-Y, CBRE is seeing a change in demand and its impact on the rental apartment sector in Bangkok, despite a healthy […]
Increasing alignment of corporate real estate’s (CRE) strategic goals with broader enterprise priorities is a key insight emerging from JLL’s top 10 CRE trends for 2019. They include a mix of both priorities that are shared across the business (including CRE), as well as real estate-specific strategic priorities and operational imperatives. Enterprise wide priorities impact […]
Here’s how flexspace is transforming worn-out buildings and benefitting local businesses Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, UK, is home to a close-knit community and a thriving independent business scene. But before Regus opened a location there in August 2018, there were very few options for professionals seeking flexible ways to hire an office space. “Our hot-desking concept […]
