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Sponsored The 8 Best SEO Agencies in Thailand
Press Release (In collaboration with Primal Digital Agency) Are you tired of spending money on online advertising with no tangible results? Then let us introduce you to the holy grail of digital marketing - Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). In today's...
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Exploring the best value-for-money neighborhoods in Bangkok and other major cities
For those considering living in Thailand, finding a neighbourhood that offers a great quality of life at an affordable price is essential. However, finding the right neighbourhood to live in can be an intimidating task, especially for those on a budget. Fortunately, there are many neighbourhoods throughout Thailand that offer excellent value for money, providing a comfortable and enjoyable lifestyle…
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The hottest condos in Central Bangkok coming your way in 2023
Attention all Bangkok residents and real estate lovers! If you’re looking to upgrade your living experience in the city, you won’t want to miss this list of the top 5 highly anticipated condo projects coming to Central Bangkok in 2023. With an array of options that cater to different needs and preferences, these projects are set to raise the bar…
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Unexpected challenges of owning a vacation home in Thailand
Considering buying a vacation home in Thailand? If so, you are in for an exciting journey! The land of smiles has long been a popular destination for tourists who want their own slice of paradise. But before you sign on the dotted line, it’s important to understand the challenges that come with owning property in another country. In this article,…
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Pros and cons of investing property in Thailand
Are you considering investing in property in Thailand? Investing in Thailand can be a great way to make money and diversify your portfolio, but it is important to be aware of the pros and cons before investing. In this article, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of investing in property in Thailand as a foreigner. Pros of Investing Property…
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Why hire a real estate professional in Thailand?
Thailand’s real estate market is one of the most vibrant in Southeast Asia and has been attracting investors from all over the world for decades. It has some of the most attractive investment opportunities in the region, particularly for those looking for a combination of returns and lifestyle. The country has seen tremendous growth in the past years and its…
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The truth behind ‘rental guaranteed returns’ in Thailand
Guaranteed rental return is one of the latest schemes that is taking the property market in Thailand by storm. It’s easy to see why many people are tempted by the idea of this scheme. After all, who doesn’t like certainty? But a lot of people are also in doubt and left with questions — is guaranteed rental return something you…
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What you need to know about transferring funds into Thailand for property purchase
So you’ve decided to purchase property in Thailand? As a foreigner, buying a property in Thailand can be complicated. You need to really understand the process of buying real estate, including how to transfer your money to Thailand. Any foreigner planning to buy a property must adhere to the proper steps to transfer money into Thailand. If you don’t follow…
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If your real estate agent does these things – Run!
The last thing you need when selling or buying a house is a lousy property agent guiding you through it. Let’s be real – some real estate agents are just plain bad at their job. You’ve likely heard the horror stories about properties sitting on the market for years and buyers ending up purchasing a home they hate because of…
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What are transfer fees in Thailand property purchase and who pays them?
Like any property market, purchasing property in Thailand will incur additional expenses and fees. Before buying a property, you might come across transfer fees, business tax, and stamp duty during your research, but what are they? And who’s responsible for paying them? Here’s what you need to know. Transfer Fee The Thailand Land Department charges 2% over the appraised value…
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The pros and cons of buying a tenant occupied condo
For real estate investors looking for immediate cash flow in Thailand, buying a condo with a tenant might seem ideal. After all, it saves you the time, money, and stress of looking for a new tenant. However, buying a tenant-occupied condo in Thailand has both advantages and disadvantages. If you’re not careful, you could end up purchasing a costly problem…
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10 ways to know if you should sell your condo in Thailand
Real estate investment is all about maximizing your profit. As a landlord, you’ve most likely enjoyed the passive income. However, for most owners, there eventually comes the point when holding on to property no longer makes personal or financial sense. You want your investment property to be an asset instead of a burden on your finances, so keeping your rental…
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Top 11 tips for attracting tenants in Thailand
As an owner of rental property in Thailand, you may want to attract the best tenants for your property and want to get the highest possible yield. The buy-to-let market is very competitive, so attracting tenants to your property can be a challenge. But don’t worry, there are a number of ways you can do to make your property more…
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Can Non-Thai nationals get financing to buy property in Thailand?
There are a few ways foreigners can use finance to purchase property in Thailand. If you’re an expatriate who owns a business in Thailand or you are currently working on a job that pays well, there is a possibility that you can borrow money against your company in the form of a mortgage to buy a home. However, since each…
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5 hottest locations for property investment in Bangkok 2022
If you’re planning to make a property investment in Bangkok, you might be wondering which part of the city is the best to invest in. As a property investor, you need to buy in a location where you can maximise your returns via rental yields and capital appreciation. After all, the location where you buy will determine the property’s desirability, demand,…
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Top 10 Best Ways To Avoid Condo Hotel Property Rip-Offs
One recent topic of discussion in Thailand’s real estate circles has been about how possible defaults in the condo hotel or investment sector can have a negative impact on the industry. Based on my own two decades of experience with C9 Hotelworks in branded residences in Thailand and throughout Asia Pacific, I thought it might be helpful to give some…
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What is the procedure for purchasing an off-plan property in Thailand?
Purchasing an off-plan property is an excellent option for investors who want to obtain a property in Thailand. With an off-plan property, you can enjoy numerous benefits and flexibilities. For example, you can choose the best units and have the freedom to modify the unit you want to buy. Buying off-plan in Thailand also gives buyers an opportunity to buy…
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Do I need a bank account in Thailand to buy property?
One of the most commonly asked questions is whether a foreigner needs a Thai bank account when buying real estate. This is essential to understand to ensure everything goes smoothly and your money doesn’t get ‘stuck.’ Purchasing property in Thailand as a foreigner requires due diligence and a thorough understanding of the buying and selling procedures ahead of time. So,…
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A foreigner’s guide to buying a house in Thailand
The Thaiger recommends getting good advice on all matters regarding property in Thailand. Although buying a villa or house in your home country may also include the purchasing on the land where the house sits, there are restrictions to foreign ownership of land in Thailand. Currently, foreigners are not permitted to own land, but there are exceptions to this rule and…
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Property loans and LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand
In today’s modern world, many companies are accepting the status of LGBTQ+ couples. And, for purchasing property through obtaining a loan, many places worldwide recognise such couples’ unions as legal. According to the LGBT GDP, Wealth & Travel Data 2018 report by LGBT Capital, it is estimated that 6.5% of the world’s LGBTQ+ population reside in Asia. And, in Thailand,…
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Why investing in Thailand property is a great idea
Besides being a tropical paradise, there are many other reasons to invest in Thailand property. As the country has shown strong and consistent growth in recent years, housing and land prices continue to rise. And, as many expats continue to choose Thailand, finding a dream home here at a fraction of the price is often very possible. Additionally, average property…
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