Guide to buying and owning property in Phuket, including important information on investing, financing, purchasing, renting, closing costs and local laws.
Considering retirement in Thailand? Find out why Phuket is one of the top retirement destinations in Asia. Learn about the cost of living, healthcare, property options, and the relaxed island lifestyle that retirees love.
This article focuses on the pros and cons of the Phuket and Bangkok real estate markets. Yields for investors tend to be higher in Phuket, with less supply and a cash only market, catering for Phuket's booming tourist industry. Bankok tends to offer investors lower yields and a more volatile market as many Thai owners tend to use borrowing facilities to finance their purchase which means the market is more attuned to interest rate movements.
Gated communities attract buyers looking for excellent security and professional management teams and perhaps on-site facilities. As Phuket continues to prosper gated communities are becoming increasingly popular.
Owning property in Phuket involves more than the purchase price. This guide explains the hidden costs expats should plan for, including legal fees, maintenance, utilities, and community charges, so there are no surprises down the line.
A practical breakdown of Phuket living costs, with sample monthly budgets for singles, couples and families.
Foreigners can own a freehold condo in Phuket by following the right legal steps. Learn how to invest wisely in 2025/26 with our expert guide.
An explainer on cryptocurrency in Phuket property - what’s possible, what isn’t, and the risks to be aware of under Thai law.
A guide to the FETF in Phuket property - what it is, why it’s required, and what role it plays in property transfers under Thai law.
A full guide to required documents for transferring ownership of property in Phuket, includes foreign buyer documents, condo rules, and villa/land specifics.
Phuket offers one of the largest selections of real estate in Southeast Asia. From luxury villas to affordable condos, there’s a property to suit every lifestyle and budget.
The legal landscape for short-term rentals in Phuket is complex. This 2025 guide explains what condo and villa owners must know about compliance, fines, and risks.
From legal security and rental yields to full ownership and minimal maintenance, here are 25 powerful benefits of purchasing a foreign freehold condominium in Phuket.
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