Patong is Phuket's number one entertainment centre and most certainly has more energy than anywhere else on the island. Its fast pace attracts by far the largest amount of tourists and so investors in property here will always see a good return on their investment.
If you love to be away from people, then Phuket’s Northeast is probably as far away from the crowds you are ever going to find on the island. The pace of development is much slower here but we are seeing the ocasional new condo or villa project appear in the area.
If you are buying land in Phuket and plan to build then you need to make sure it adheres to current zoning laws building restrictions. There are many things that can go wrong that can turn your dream villa into a nightmare.
If you are planning to invest in a Phuket condo without visiting the island, here is the ultimate guide to make sure you tick all the boxes and do things correctly. Phuket is a great place for investing in condominiums but doing things remotely from afar means you have to be a little more diligent.
Although we recommend you use an independent lawyer when purchasing Phuket property it pays to understand the importance of getting the reservation agreement correct. Here we explain the usual contents and procedures in Thailand.
With a one off fee, the Thailand Elite Residence Program gives foreigners a privilege entry visa and allows them the right to live in Thailand for periods between 5 and 20 years.
Nearly all foreigners who wish to live in a property in Thailand for the long term are unaware that a leasehold may be converted to a Special Reciprocal Contract which can guarantee them a 60 year lease term.
Owning a property through a Thai Company is perfectly fine if the company has been structured correctly and is being run as a legitimate business. More importantly, the company should have proper shareholders who are not merely nominees.
Many developers now offer Phuket property investors a guaranteed “buy-back” option. In this article we explain what a buy-back is and question whether the promise of a buy-back from a developer should be taken seriously.
Foreigners purchasing property in Phuket, or anywhere in Thailand, will be issued with a Tabien Baan, the government issued house registration book which registers one's address in Thailand. This article will help you understand what this is and helps to explain the differences between the blue and yellow versions of this document.
Find out about freehold property ownership in Thailand. This article aims to help buyers of property in Phuket differentiate between freehold and leasehold and why, if given the choice, they should always choose freehold over leasehold in Thailand.
This article provides everything you need to know about moving to and living on the beautiful tropical island of Phuket. From shopping, schools, sport and recreational facilities to its wonderful beaches, yachting and diving, this guide has it all.
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