By Clayton Wade
Managing Director
Premier Homes Real Estate Co., Ltd.
clayton@premierinternational.com
Who says the Pattaya detached housing market is dead? Yes, we have been reading and hearing for a number of years now all kinds of negative and ominous reports about the Eastern Seaboard’s detached housing sector.
It’s true that that resale market was all but shut down for [...]
The growing importance of the digital era
by Dan Cheeseman
condominiumpattaya.com
With a slightly older expat and tourist demographic in Pattaya you would be forgiven for thinking the online opportunity is still a few years off in this great town when it comes to property sales. Well think again: a Condominiumpattaya.com survey of more than 500 people [...]
By Clayton Wade
Managing Director
Premier Homes Real Estate Co., Ltd.
clayton@premierinternational.com
The Thailand real estate industry certainly went through a period of downsizing…and in a big way!
For a good number of years the Thailand real estate industry has carried on with a ‘free size’ mentality and attitude. Anyone could open a real estate office overnight and anyone (Thai [...]
by Dan Cheeseman
condominiumpattaya.com
That guy crossing Pattaya Klang wearing shorts and a loud, colourful shirt, could he be the next customer ready to buy two or three condos as investments? Can you really look at an individual’s profile or demographics and make assumptions as to whether they are more likely to buy a condo than somebody [...]
by Guy Van Harten
Amid the glitz and glamour of Pattaya’s latest condominium launch, a dark cloud hangs over the horizon. A veritable ceaseless deluge looms ominously in the distance, threatening to wash away the relative prosperity and comfort we all enjoy in this seaside city. No, I am not talking about the weather. What [...]
By Clayton Wade
Managing Director
Premier Homes Real Estate Co., Ltd.
clayton@premierinternational.com
It was only about 18 months ago that I attended a Bangkok breakfast lecture presented by Ensign Media, publishers of Property Report Asia Magazine and organizers of the Thailand Property Awards. Guest speakers were Simon Dervillé, deputy vice president, research and development, Raimon Land, and James Pitchon, [...]
Is this really the best condo view?
by Dan Cheeseman
condominiumpattaya.com
It really is symbolic of living the tropical lifestyle when it comes to a majestic sea view with a glorious sunrise on the horizon, but is this really the view you want when it comes to owning a condo?
The openness that a sea view provides is [...]
As I look around at the many new condo and detached-house developments springing up just about everywhere, there are two things that really impress me: quality and size.
By Clayton Wade
Managing Director
Premier Homes Real Estate Co., Ltd.
clayton@premierinternational.com
As for quality, I am very impressed with the materials, design and finishing. Yes, in this case, the huge competition [...]
Things are looking good for Pattaya
All in all, although only a few weeks in, it appears to have got off to a good start to the year in Pattaya with tourism already reportedly up. In terms of condo sales it’s very much business as usual with good sales and interest being shown. I think the [...]
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket is the first Green Globe certified hotel in Phuket, achieving a score of 78 percent of all criteria in its audit.
Resort management said the recognition highlights the resort’s “strong commitment to the principles of environmental protection and most importantly, reflects the company’s determination to implement sustainable practices today [...]
