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Swire Properties and Thai partner bank on Upper House brand in Bangkok

Swire Properties and Thai partner bank on Upper House brand in Bangkok
South China Morning Post Wednesday 11 November 2026, 11:00 UTC By Cheryl Arcibal 1 min read
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Hong Kong-based Swire Properties and its Thai partner City Realty are making an aggressive sales push with wealthy Hongkongers as they promote Upper House-branded residences in Bangkok. With more than 100 flats worth 10 billion baht (US$298 million) sold since the launch in May, the two towers – called the Upper House Residences Bangkok and The Wireless Residences by Upper House – had drawn buyers from Hong Kong, Tokyo, Taipei and Europe, according to the Hong Kong-based developer.

Hong Kong-based Swire Properties and its Thai partner City Realty are making an aggressive sales push with wealthy Hongkongers as they promote Upper House-branded residences in Bangkok. With more than 100 flats worth 10 billion baht (US$298 million) sold since the launch in May, the two towers – called the Upper House Residences Bangkok and The Wireless Residences by Upper House – had drawn buyers from Hong Kong, Tokyo, Taipei and Europe, according to the Hong Kong-based developer. Thai citizens...
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