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 [...]
An overview of the long stay visas for foreigners in Thailand
Thailand is a very popular retirement and investment destination. It has a relatively low cost [...]
My review of Midwood by Hong Leong Holdings
Midwood is the latest in a string of new project launches that are coming on [...]
My review of Royalgreen and Juniper Hill by Allgreen Properties
Back in December 2017, Allgreen Properties purchased three sites in the Bukit Timah area. These [...]