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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
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Housing demand recovering but outlook still fragile

Visitors check out real estate listings at the 48th House and Condo Expo, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok on Oct 25, 2025. (Photo: Pattanapong Hirunard)

Thailand’s ⁠housing market showed ⁠signs of recovery in ​the first quarter of 2026, the Government Housing Bank said on ​Wednesday, with transaction volumes rising amid ‌government stimulus even as gains in value lagged, underscoring weak purchasing power.

The outlook remains fragile, with rising energy costs linked to the Middle East war, soft domestic demand and a pullback in foreign ​buying expected ⁠to weigh on the sector through the rest of the year, the state-owned lender said.

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