Why is it that foreigners cannot obtain a mortgage from a local Thai bank when purchasing Thai property?
If you are a foreigner, not a Thai local resident, and were to purchase a Thai property, the options to obtain a mortgage are limited. Your only option is to obtain a mortgage with a foreign bank. Moreover, the number of foreign banks granting mortgages [...]
When it comes to investing, nothing travels in a singular direction
There is a concept called contrarian investing. It is an investment style where investors go against the prevailing market trend. While it is simple to understand, it is very difficult, and in almost all cases, impossible to execute. The difficulty presents itself not from the [...]
My review of Nue Epic Asok-Rama 9
The Rama 9 area is Bangkok's second central business district (CBD). With the main business district, the Sathorn financial district, having overcrowding issues, it made sense for many companies to set up their offices in the Rama 9 area. There are many condominiums in the [...]
Thailand’s new Land and Building Tax Act. Details and potential impact on the market.
On November 2018, Thailand's National Legislative Assembly passed the Land and Building Tax Act. This [...]
My review of One Holland Village Residences by Far East Organisation
In my opinion, recent new project launches have been very enticing for potential property buyers [...]
My review of Neu at Novena and Fyve Derbyshire by Roxy Pacific Holdings
In my opinion, Novena is often an overlooked area for property investors despite its excellent [...]