Insights & Updates
Expert insights, market updates, and practical guides to help you navigate the Phuket real estate market.
Visas & ResidencyHow long can you stay in Thailand if you own property? After successfully purchasing a unit, however, foreigners are faced with another major problem to deal with: their stay in Thailand is usually limited to a period of 30, 60 or 90 days. The periods are generally granted under…
Visas & ResidencyHow much does it cost to build a house in Thailand? A decent quality house built by a proper contractor in Thailand with proper supervision is 30,000-40,000 Baht per square meter. Luxury would be starting at maybe 40,000 Baht per square meter. Can you build a house in…
Visas & ResidencyNow is a good time to buy below pre-pandemic market prices and simply wait for prices to rise when the world reopens for business. This will start to take effect when international borders are reopened and especially when Chinese people start to feel confident about…
Visas & ResidencyIs Thailand good to retire? Thailand gets a lot of attention as a retirement destination – and for good reason. The cost of living is low, which means you can stretch your retirement savings further. The country has a rich culture with delicate cuisine and friendly people. How…
Visas & ResidencyWhat is the average rent in Thailand? Some pay over 50,000 baht in rent, while some pay 30,000 baht. There are also those who pay around 15,000 baht and some who pay less than 5,000 baht a month. In other words, the cost of monthly rent varies enormously and depends on factors…
Visas & ResidencyCan a foreigner buy a townhouse in Thailand? It is a little-known fact that although a foreigner cannot own land in Thailand, he can have a house or a building built on it. A person must apply for a building permit in his name. Can a foreigner own a villa in Thailand? Given the…
