I have noticed that there seems to be no real title insurance in Thailand. Apart from the usual insurance to safeguard against fire, theft and damage to personal property, there still seems to be a lack on quality insurance relating to boundary disputes, restrictive covenants, fraud, missing landlord, undisclosed rentcharges…
The real estate business in Thailand over the last twelve months has been somewhat of a “trying time”. Land prices have increased slightly, valuable hillside land seems to be disappearing at a steady rate, and now so called agricultural farmers are getting in on the act. I have consulted with…
We have heard so much about residential leases over the past few years, and most investors are now familiar with the 30 year lease agreement which can be registered at the land office. What about a lease for commercial premises? Under the Civil & Commercial Code, leases up to 50…
The property real estate industry is unregulated here in Thailand, so the key question is what should you look out for when using an agent? I have had many potential property clients over the years asking me for recommendations, and to be honest I don’t really have any. I always…
Over the past few months, I have received so many email enquiries, from potential clients asking me if the Thailand property sector has improved. Considering that the world economy has slowed down somewhat, it is safe to say that Dubai was worst hit with a 40% drop in property prices,…