There are a number of property options in Thailand that you can consider. Each has its pros and cons however there are enough options that one of these will fit your risk and profile. Some are married to a Thai national while others are not. These are the options available for the married as well…
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What are the property transfer taxes. If you are buying property in Thailand then you will need to know what the transfer fees are. Conveyancing fees as it is called in the West is calculated differently in Thailand and there is also a system for which party will pay which taxes. There are a number…
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Thinking about buying a Condo? If you are buying property in Thailand then you will need to understand a number of issues with buying a condo. Yes, foreigners generally can’t own land and you can only be part of the 49% of foreigners who are allowed to own units in a building development. There are…
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Before you buy any property in Thailand you are best advised to ensure that a due diligence report has been completed on the property. Below you will find some of the basics that would normally be part of the report and why it is important to have a due diligence done on the real estate…
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Since foreigners normally cannot own land in Thailand many foreigners opt for a superficies. The superficies in Thailand allows you to own the property on the land without owning the land itself. Many times foreigners will place the land into the name of their wife but build the house under a superficies in their own…
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These are the types of Title Deeds in Thailand. There are a number of title deeds in Thailand and below you will find a breakdown of some of these title deeds. You will however note that the first two are not really title deeds but are possessory rights which comes with the property and nothing…
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This is the Sor Kor Nung Title Deed. There are a number of Title deeds in Thailand however the title you would want to hold is the Chanote title deed. The other title deeds can be upgraded however it does take time and money to have these upgraded from the lowest to the top freehold…
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The Sor Kor Nung or Sor Kor 1 is not a title deed and it is the lowest level of property title hold in Thailand. The Sor Kor Nung was last issued in Thailand in 1972 and these cannot be upgraded at all. Unlike the next level in property possessory rights in Thailand which is…
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