{"id":171,"date":"2007-04-22T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-22T09:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2010-11-25T11:07:59","modified_gmt":"2010-11-25T04:07:59","slug":"12-5-more-expats-more-condos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/12-5-more-expats-more-condos\/","title":{"rendered":"12.5% more expats, more condos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/tbn0.google.com\/images?q=tbn:uJ7yySsO3ei_sM:http:\/\/www.thai-fi.com\/wifiinfo\/sansiri.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/tbn0.google.com\/images?q=tbn:uJ7yySsO3ei_sM:http:\/\/www.thai-fi.com\/wifiinfo\/sansiri.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>From <a href=\"http:\/\/thailand-property-guide.com\/?p=news\/article&amp;NewsID=324\">thailand-property-guide.com<\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">the number of expatriates in Bangkok with work permits grew to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">67,412<\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> in 2006, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">a 12.5% increase<\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> year on year according to statistics by the Alien Occupational Control division of the Department of Employment.<\/span> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/>Last year there was only a limited amount of new supply in apartments, and there were only about 330 units completed last year. But <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">the number of condominium units grew by over 4,000 units<\/span>. That will continue to be the case in the next two to three years,\u201d<\/span> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/>As for two-tiered pricing for Thais and Foreigners, there really isn\u2019t a Thai rental market. Given that Thais have the freedom to buy and sell what they choose, unlike foreigners, those with high salaries and incomes just won\u2019t go out and rent 75,000 a month apartments. So there is no Thai market above Bt15,000 a month. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From thailand-property-guide.com &#8211; the number of expatriates in Bangkok with work permits grew to 67,412 in 2006, a 12.5% increase year on year according to statistics by the Alien Occupational Control division of the Department of Employment. 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