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As new low-rise supply in the mid- to high-priced market is very limited, the listed developer Sansiri Plc (SIRI) will launch three-storey single houses priced over 10 million baht and four-storey townhouses priced 19 million baht this quarter.

After being perceived as an entertainment district for decades, the Ratchadaphisek area is being transformed into a major new business district with at least seven new commercial properties totalling 800,000 square metres scheduled to be completed in 2013.

Land appraisal prices and condominium valuations in Bangkok are expected to increase in 2012, with growth driven by infrastructure improvements and the expansion of mass transit systems, particularly in prime areas such as Sathorn, Sukhumvit, and Ratchadamri.

The French Embassy in Bangkok has sold its property holdings on South Sathorn Road to City Virtue Limited, as the French government is moving all Embassy operations to a new facility .

Property developers believe the new government's policies offering special financial packages for first-home buyers will create growth in the property market, but they are waiting to see what conditions might be imposed with the new deal.

As the dust settles on Pheu Thai’s landslide victory, the political situation in Thailand has become clearer but the economic situation for the property sector is still ambiguous.