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Despite some impact from mortgage lending curbs on the high-rise market, Supalai Plc remains confident in condominium demand with the launch of a new riverside project worth 5 billion baht, expecting sales of one-fifth on the launch date.

The listed developer Raimon Land Plc plans a new subsidiary this year that will serve as a property agent to its own customers.

The government's land and property tax bill has passed final legal screening and is ready for parliamentary consideration, but politics will remains the key obstacle.

Thailand's fast-growing property market runs a risk of facing a slowdown after its robust growth last year, according to a real-estate expert.

The three main real-estate-industry associations, namely the Thai Real Estate Association, the Housing Business Association and the Thai Condominium Association, have jointly organised the 24th semi-annual "House and Condo Expo" over the past weekend.

Property funds offer attractive returns but liquidity is a concern. All investors want their investments to deliver handsome returns, or at least to beat inflation.Thailand's inflation rate is expected to stand around 3-4% this year, with high oil prices caused by unrest in the Middle East one key factor.The Bank of Thailand last week lifted its policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% to curb rising inflation.