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Daily real estate dispatches: new launches, deals, foreign-quota updates, branded residences and developer moves.

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Property · 19 Jun 2026

Koh Lanta Bridge Clears Cabinet Hurdle With Mangrove Approval

A 2.5 kilometre crossing between Koh Klang and Koh Lanta Noi moves closer to construction, promising faster access to one of Krabi's quieter island destinations.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

Orchid Hotel in Tanjong Pagar Changes Hands for S$273 Million

A joint venture between a Singapore developer and Westmont Hospitality has acquired the 426-room hotel on Tanjong Pagar Road, with a rebrand expected to follow.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

River Valley Land Bid Signals Renewed Developer Confidence in Singapore

A consortium led by Sunway and MCL Land has placed a bullish S$750.6 million top bid for a River Valley Green site, pricing it 22 per cent above the area's last comparable land sale.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

Singapore's May Residential Dip Reflects Thin Launch Pipeline, Not Demand

A quieter month in Singapore's primary residential market masked steady underlying buyer interest, with Hudson Place Residences the sole new project to debut.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

Hong Kong Prime Retail Rebounds on Banks and Mainland Brands

Financial tenants and experiential mainland labels are reshaping demand across Hong Kong's core shopping streets, signalling a tentative recovery in prime retail rents.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

Where Bangkok's expats actually live: Thonglor, Ekkamai and Sathorn

Three neighbourhoods anchor Bangkok's foreign residential market. Each draws a different kind of life. Each delivers a different kind of property value.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

Singapore Suburban Malls Anchor a Steady Retail Market

Vacancies have held below seven percent for three straight years as heartland centres draw consistent footfall, reshaping how foreign residents read the city's retail property landscape.

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Property · 18 Jun 2026

Proud Real Estate Plans Three Billion Baht Land Acquisition Push

The SET-listed developer is recycling capital from a near sold-out luxury condominium into fresh land plots, signalling continued confidence in Thailand's high-end residential pipeline.

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Property · 17 Jun 2026

Orchard Road Eyes Offices and Homes to Lift Footfall

Singapore's flagship shopping belt is being reimagined with more residences, workspaces and greenery, a shift that could reshape investment math for foreign buyers eyeing the Orchard precinct.

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Property · 17 Jun 2026

Bangkok Condo Market Holds Its Ground in Early 2026

Resilience in the first quarter came from a split market: top-tier launches drawing affluent buyers, and discounted inventory clearing at the value end.

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Property · 16 Jun 2026

BlackRock Nears Deal for Capri by Fraser in China Square

The global asset manager is reportedly in exclusive due diligence to acquire the Tanjong Pagar hotel for around S$330 million, signalling renewed institutional appetite for Singapore hospitality assets.

houses near body of water during daytime

Property · 16 Jun 2026

Bang Tao Reshapes Phuket With Brands, Residences and Retail

Phuket's west coast corridor is moving beyond beach resorts as global hotel groups, branded residences, a Central-backed mall and a British international school converge on Bang Tao.

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Property · 16 Jun 2026

Bangkok Retail Reinvents Around Transit, Experience and Repositioning

A fresh wave of mall supply is pushing Bangkok developers toward station-linked destinations and experiential formats, with implications for residential demand around the city's busiest interchanges.

Yellow and green cables are neatly connected.

Property · 15 Jun 2026

Thailand Rises as Asia-Pacific Data Centre Hub

A surge of AI, cloud and hyperscaler investment is reshaping industrial land values around Bangkok and the Eastern Economic Corridor, with implications for infrastructure-adjacent property.

grey concrete building interior

Property · 13 Jun 2026

Orchard Road at a Crossroads: Cachet, Vacancy and the Next Chapter

Singapore's premier retail belt still draws luxury spend at its prime malls, yet questions over relevance, tenant mix and footfall are shaping its next decade.

people near white building

Property · 12 Jun 2026

Orchard Road Faces Pressure as Luxury Retail Scales Up Across Asia

Singapore's flagship shopping boulevard is being tested as global maisons chase larger footprints and stronger tourist flows in rival Asian capitals.

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Property · 11 Jun 2026

Thai Domestic Buyers Retreat, Opening Space for Foreign Demand

*A sharp rise in Thais postponing home purchases signals a softer domestic market, shifting developer attention toward foreign buyers and long-stay residents.*

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Property · 10 Jun 2026

C.P. Land Pushes Deeper Into Thailand's Provincial Housing Markets

The Chearavanont-owned developer is betting that secondary cities still hold purchasing power, expanding its residential pipeline even as the wider Thai economy slows.

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Property · 9 Jun 2026

Foreign Condo Buying in Thailand Set to Fall 20% This Year

Overseas demand for Thai condominiums is on track for its first annual contraction since the pandemic, signalling a softer entry point for buyers willing to act counter-cyclically.

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Property · 9 Jun 2026

Samui and Phangan Rise as Thailand's Next Island Property Plays

Foreign demand, climbing land values and a queue of new launches are pushing the two southern islands into the same conversation as Phuket, according to Colliers Thailand.

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