Colliers International Thailand

The Bangkok office market, which showed signs of life in Q1 2011, returned to its holding pattern for Q2 2011 in anticipation of the recent general election with hardly any changes in standard office metrics.

The year 2010 and first five months of 2011 represented a bounce back from the lows following the Global Financial Crisis with foreign buyers honing in again on the island

Colliers International Thailand, the leading property consultants, has expanded its Residential Project Sales & Marketing department, emphasizing excellence of service and one-stop consultancy.

Consumers’ return to luxury spending is fuelling a strong, upward trend in retail rental rates in most of the world’s luxury shopping districts. According to Colliers International’s 2011 Global Retail Highlights

Hua Hin inland area is now a key focus for developers due to increasing land costs in the coastal areas according to the latest property report on the Hua Hin residential market by Colliers International Thailand.

Amidst a buoyant market sentiment, the Hong Kong residential market is in a robust upward trend with housing sites fetching high prices in recent land auctions and individual residential developments registering record high transactions

Apart from the existing upsides, growing inflation pressure is the market’s major uncertainty

The Bangkok hotel market recorded strong numbers for the peak Q1 2011 period indicating that the troubles of last year have been largely left behind according to the latest Bangkok Hotel Market Report from Colliers International Thailand.

Asia Pacific warehouse demand is expected to take a dip due to the impact on the regional trade after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan

Concerns regarding an overheating condominium market supply were allayed in Q1 2011 with a fall of around 46% of new launches compared to the previous quarter according to the latest Condominium Market Report from Colliers International Thailand.