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- Hot Property
What it’s like to own a luxury villa in Phuket: Inside Botanica Four Seasons
Waking up to the birds chirping, with the first ray of sunlight filtering through the trees and the glint of your private pool sparkling in the morning light – sounds like a perfect dream, right? Well, it could be your regular Wednesday morning at Botanica Four Seasons, a luxury villa collection in Phuket by the renowned Botanica Luxury Villas. If…
- Koh Samui News
Koh Samui luxury villas face demolition amid legal battle
A luxury villa project on Koh Samui faced legal action yesterday as local officials attempted to enforce a demolition order for 11 buildings. The project’s legal representatives intervened, preventing access and challenging the orders. Yesterday, October 21, Ramnet Jaikang, Mayor of Koh Samui, assigned an experienced legal officer, Pallop Meepian, to carry out the demolition orders issued by the municipality.…
- Phuket News
Villa thrill-a: Russian buyers drive Phuket’s 2024 villa surge
Phuket’s villa market has seen a remarkable surge in the first half of 2024, surpassing the total launches for the entirety of 2023. For the first time in 15 years, the value of new villas has exceeded that of condominiums, driven primarily by robust demand from Russian buyers. Phattarachai Taweewong, director of the research department at property consultancy Colliers Thailand,…
- Koh Samui News
Koh Samui demolishes unauthorised luxury villas on hillside
Koh Samui Municipality has demolished two luxury villas under construction without proper authorisation on a hillside in Koh Samui. The owners failed to comply with the municipality’s order to carry out the demolition themselves. Koh Samui District Chief Kampanat Klinsaowakon, alongside Colonel Dusit Kaysornkaew of the Fourth Army Region’s land investigative unit and other officials, spearheaded the operation to demolish…
- 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
Phuket villa manager caught faking robbery to hide lost deposits
A 21 year old luxury villa manager in Kamala Beach, Phuket, was apprehended for fabricating an assault and theft incident after failing to account for customers’ deposits. The manager, Chananchida Harnkamjorn, confessed to concocting a story about being attacked and robbed of 100,000 baht to cover up her misuse of the funds. The incident, initially reported to police on Monday…
- Phuket News
Phuket anti-corruption commission probes Cape Yamu Villas land legitimacy
A thorough investigation has been initiated by the Phuket branch of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC Phuket) into the legitimacy of land documents for the luxury Cape Yamu Villas. This probe was motivated by concerns about potential encroachment onto public land at Yamu Beach in Pa Klok and the possible involvement of corrupt officials. NACC Phuket’s Director, Suwat Saowaran, alongside…
- Phuket News
Villa robbery in Phuket raises safety concerns for foreign family
A foreign family, currently residing in Phuket, experienced a shocking robbery of their villa in Chalong, raising serious safety concerns. The audacious theft occurred while the family of four, including two children, were present in the house, and the thief managed to escape with stolen goods worth over 50,000 baht. The family, of Russian origin, reported the invasive villa robbery…
- Pattaya News
Prominent politician’s alleged son causes chaos at Pattaya rental villa
A teenager, purporting to be the offspring of a prominent local politician, and his associates stand accused of wreaking havoc on a rental villa in Nongprue, Banglamung. They are said to have threatened the villa’s owner. The villa is situated in a residential complex in M.12. Cattleya Jularat, who is 44 years old rented out her villa through an agency…
- Property
Best Koh Samui sea view villas to lust over
Fancy waking up to the bewitching sea views and enchanting vistas of Koh Samui’s lush landscape? Imagine having your brekkie with the refreshing sea breeze and ending the day cuddled up, basking in the amber glow of twilight. Oh, absolutely delightful! Well, it’s time to make your dreams come true as we’ve hand-picked the best Koh Samui sea view villas!…