A Ta.Bian.Baan or Tabien Bahn or “house book” is an administrative document that gives the address of the house and states the persons who live in it. A Tabien Bahn could, but does not need to, state the name of the owner. There are 2 types of Ta Bian Baan:…
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The Escrow Act B.E. 2551 (“Escrow Act”) came into effect on May 20, 2008. The Escrow Act applies to any reciprocal contract; although, it is not mandatory to use the services of an escrow provider. Prior to the Escrow Act, there were no specific escrow regulations in Thailand. Rather, the…
Land ownership in Thailand is a right exclusive only to Thai nationals. This notwithstanding, foreigners desiring to acquire some lands are not left without options. There are a number of legally sanctioned ways to acquire interest over lands in the Kingdom. However, most foreign nationals are only aware of company…
Is it worth investing in pre-construction condominium projects? This question becomes even more significant in the recent surge of consumer cases against developers of uncompleted and stalled condominium projects in Thailand. If you are a potential investor, it is prudent to initially weigh the pros and cons as well as…
Due diligence is defined in legal circles as the diligence reasonably expected from and ordinarily exercised by a person who seeks to satisfy a legal requirement or to discharge an obligation. In terms of purchasing property, due diligence refers to the care a reasonable person should take before entering into…