real estate
- Hot Property
Meet Utopia Corporation, the real estate developer building dreams in Phuket
Phuket has always been a place of dreams. With its golden beaches, turquoise waters, and rich culture, it’s no wonder people from all over the world are drawn to its shores. But what if this island could offer more than a luxurious escape? What if it could provide a home for everyone, where living is not just about comfort but…
- Hot Property
The Island Collection Villas, where luxury meets tranquillity in Phuket’s most sought-after location
Phuket has seen a strong comeback in property value, especially for high-end villas and condos close to exclusive beaches like Layan. And as tropical island living becomes more attractive than ever, buyers seek properties that offer both luxury and serenity. Completed in November 2024 with just nine exclusive pool villas available, The Island Collection Villas meet this demand perfectly. Developed…
- Property News
FazWaz assumes control of Lifull Connect for Thai global real estate leadership and innovation
Phuket-found PropTech company FazWaz has taken over Lifull Connect, the world’s largest real estate aggregation network, solidifying its position as a leader in the global real estate market. This milestone showcases the potential of Thai companies to succeed internationally. FazWaz and Thaiger share core shareholders which emphasises their joint commitment to advancing Thai businesses globally and reinforcing Phuket’s growing reputation…
- Hot Property
Why more professionals and families are choosing Phuket for their holiday escapes (and why smart investors are buying in)
Phuket is a paradise for all. The sandy beaches allow kids to run free, enabling the parents to take in the sun and relax on pristine beaches whilst the temples and markets somehow make everyone who visits fall in love with the simplistic lifestyle. There’s more than enough luxury to make it all feel like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But in…
- Pattaya News
Belgian man scammed out of 8 million baht by female Thai soldier
A Belgian man lost 2 million baht and his condominium room in Pattaya, worth 6 million baht, to a female Thai soldier who posed as a real estate agent. The suspect’s relative claimed the Belgian man and the soldier were previously in a relationship. The 55 year old Belgian policeman, Ronald, and his Thai wife sought assistance from the non-profit organisation…
- Property News
Some like it hot: Phuket property market in 2024
As we stepped into 2025, it’s the perfect time to take a closer look at the hottest property trends in Thailand’s largest leisure destination—Phuket. One of the most notable developments is the increasing presence of major Thai-listed property groups on the island, following an oversupply of properties in Bangkok. At the same time, banks are tightening credit to domestic real…
- Hot Property
Sea view vs mountain view: Which Etherhome Phuket condo unit suits you?
Phuket is a haven for anyone seeking tranquillity, luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty. If you’re buying a condo in Phuket, you know that you’re not only choosing walls and windows but also the view that will greet you every day. Would you prefer to wake up to lush green hills, the sparkling waters of the Andaman Sea, or maybe a…
- Property News
The Phuket southern shift: More than just real estate
Over the past two years, Phuket’s real estate market has experienced a remarkable surge, with rising prices and growing demand. As tropical islands evolve over time, certain areas mature and develop, and much of the recent focus has been on the northwest, particularly the Bangtao area. For property buyers, location is often influenced by proximity to key amenities such as…
- Hot Property
Hideaway living redefined: Breathe, relax, and live the dream at Sunplay Pool Villas
As one of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after countries to own real estate, Thailand certainly has no shortage of luxury pool villas where you can enjoy a resort-like lifestyle under the tropical sun. Recently, the new development Sunplay Pool Villas is turning heads for international buyers seeking a family home, a holiday retreat, and a sound investment property. Located in the…
- Thailand News
Maha Sarakham investment fraud victims lose 500 million baht
A significant fraud case has emerged in Maha Sarakham, where numerous victims have been deceived into investing in a bogus real estate development, losing over 500 million baht. The alleged fraud was orchestrated by two prominent financiers who promised high returns. Peace and Justice Club President Taen Khun has taken the victims to meet with investigators at the Economic Crime…
- Destination Guide
Thailand destination guide: Cherng Talay, Phuket through the eyes of its residents
Cherng Talay, now a palm-fringed melting pot for locals, expats, and tourists, was once a well-kept secret, an escape from Patong’s neverending crowds. However, as more and more people settle here, it has quickly become one of the most sought-after areas in Phuket. The beaches remain relatively quiet compared to the busy shores of Patong or Kata, and it still…
- Pattaya News
Bamboo Luxury Villas: Transforming Pattaya’s real estate with visionary design
Pattaya’s property market is set for a major shake-up with the development of Bamboo Luxury Villas, a standout project masterminded by renowned architect Mario Kleff. The exclusive enclave will feature 10 two-storey villas, spread across nearly five rai of land, blending sustainable architecture with a distinct Japanese-inspired aesthetic. Each villa offers an expansive 400 square metres of living space, meticulously…
- Thailand News
Thai investors spook Rayong locals after haunted houses appeal
A weird real estate sign reading “Find haunted houses to buy” left locals in the eastern province of Rayong shocked and bewildered. Two real estate investors have since claimed responsibility for the sign, explaining that their goal is to renovate old, haunted houses for resale. A 48 year old Thai man named Kai shared a picture of the real estate…
- Hot Property
Phuket real estate expands to inland areas
Phuket’s real estate market has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years, driven primarily by the strong recovery of tourism following the Covid-19 pandemic. Another hugely important factor contributing to this market buoyancy has been the increase in Russian investors, who led the way in terms of foreign investment for 2023 as they sought safe havens for their capital…
- Pattaya News
Architectural visionary Mario Kleff unveils new luxury villas in Pattaya
Mario Kleff, a celebrated figure in Pattaya’s architectural scene, has made a striking comeback with his latest project, Bamboo Luxury Villa. This exclusive development, set on over 4.5 rai of land in the tranquil suburb of Huai Yai, showcases Kleff’s distinctive approach to modern architecture, blending bold design with functionality and sustainability. Best known for his groundbreaking contributions to Pattaya’s…
- Property
How to find a property for sale in Pattaya
Pattaya, Thailand’s coastal city has become an increasingly popular destination for property buyers seeking a tropical paradise. With its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and growing infrastructure, Pattaya offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. However, finding the right property in this bustling real estate market requires careful consideration and thorough research. That’s why Pattaya Prestige Properties has created this…
- Property
Driving sales: Thai real estate shifts gears with fashion and wellness brands
Thailand’s real estate developers are expanding beyond familiar hotel brands into the realms of iconic automotive, fashion, and wellness labels, as they seek identities that resonate with luxury property buyers. Listed property group Ananda made global headlines with their ultra-luxury offering, Porsche Design Tower Bangkok, with eye-catching prices reaching 1 million Thai baht per square metre (approximately US$33,000 per square…
- Property
Why you should invest in Bangkok’s real estate market now
Thinking about investing in Bangkok’s real estate market? You’re not alone. With its booming economy and lively tradition, Bangkok has become a hotspot for real estate investors worldwide. The city saw a remarkable 6% growth in property prices last year, attracting both local and international buyers. Bangkok offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it an appealing destination…
- Property
The 5 reasons why Phuket remains a hotspot for real estate investment in 2024
Phuket’s charm is undeniable, and it’s easy to see why so many people are drawn to the idea of owning a piece of this paradise island. But is now the right time to invest in property here? The short answer is yes. According to the 2024 market insights by property portal FazWaz.com, the island’s property scene is thriving, with a…
- Property
Real estate market trends in Thailand 2024 to 2025
Thailand’s real estate market is set to experience a transformative period from 2024 to 2025, driven by increasing foreign investment and a robust tourism sector. The Kingdom is becoming a hotspot for property investors seeking high returns and growth potential. With urbanisation accelerating, cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket are witnessing a surge in demand for residential and commercial…
- Press Room
Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, the pioneering real estate company and developer of Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, came together with local tourism leaders, key stakeholders and the business community in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Thursday 27th June, to discuss and share its vision for creating a bright and sustainable future for this spectacular southern Thai province. Under the Thai government’s “Ignite Thailand”…
- Property
Welcome to Wealthy Flow Asset
A leading real estate agency in Bangkok, proudly announces its exceptional range of premium property offerings designed to meet the unique needs of discerning clients. With over 11 years of dedicated service in the Bangkok real estate market, Wealthy Flow Asset has established itself as a reliable and professional agency known for its extensive portfolio and customer-centric approach. Are you looking…
- Thailand News
Latest trends in the Thailand real estate market
Thailand’s economy is affected by the real estate market in a big way. Tourist destinations like Bangkok and Phuket have seen times of expansion. Both local desire and attention from other countries drive growth. There are a lot of different types of buyers in the housing market. There are expensive homes in great places and cheaper homes in new areas. …
- Thailand News
Government may raise foreign condo ownership limit to 75%
The government considers increasing the foreign ownership limit in condominiums from 49% to 75% of a building’s usable space, as disclosed by Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai. The Interior Ministry is evaluating the feasibility of extending the maximum leasehold period for foreigners from 50 years to 99 years. Phumtham stated that this proposal was first discussed at a Cabinet meeting…
- Thailand News
Thai condo market hit by economic woes and Myanmar restrictions
The Thai condo market is experiencing a downturn due to the current economic situation, with banks tightening lending and household debt remaining high. The recent stringent regulations by the Myanmar government have further impacted sales, as Myanmar buyers are significant customers second only to Chinese buyers. Thailand’s real estate market has been negatively affected by the Myanmar government’s restrictions on…
- Business News
Local governments digging deep into land tax challenges
Local governments face a significant challenge in evaluating underutilised land plots to determine the appropriate tax burden under the land and building tax, according to finance permanent secretary Lavaron Sangsnit. Lavaron noted that the tax law, effective for five years, is currently under review for potential amendments. A key issue under scrutiny is the enforcement and interpretation of land utilisation.…
- Thailand News
Dilapidated building in Bangkok listed for 18 million baht
A four-storey dilapidated building in Bangkok has been listed for sale at 18 million baht, causing quite a stir online. Netizens are engaged in lively debates about whether this “fixer-upper” is worth the “price tag shock.” Aood Narongrit, a Facebook user, shared images and details in the group Second-Hand Houses at Good Prices in Bangkok and Surrounding Areas. The post…
- Thailand News
Mario Kleff bags top honour at the 2024 International Property Awards Asia Pacific
Architect extraordinaire Mario Kleff has done it again! He’s just been celebrated at the 2024 International Property Awards Asia Pacific, walking away with the prestigious accolade for Best Single Residence Thailand. This nod comes thanks to his stellar work on the Majestic Residence Signature Villa, a true gem in Pattaya’s architectural crown. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Bangkok on…
- Thailand News
Fairyland department store in Nakhon Sawan up for sale
A real estate broker announced on Facebook the sale of the renowned Fairyland department store, a well-known local establishment in the Nakhon Sawan province. “Selling Fairyland Department Store, Nakhon Sawan, along with adjacent shophouses on Sawanwithi Road. The property covers 7 rai (approximately 2.8 acres), with a five-storey building in the heart of Nakhon Sawan. The price is 550 million…
- Property
How proptech shapes Thailand’s real estate future
Thailand is experiencing a pivotal technological transformation in the real estate sector, reshaping our understanding of residential and commercial spaces. With an increasing demand for innovative office solutions in Bangkok, traditional setups are transitioning to modern concepts such as hotdesking, collaborative team spaces, and telecommuting options. This progression towards smarter and more flexible space utilisation indicates a shift in workspace…
