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 [...]
Stocks or properties. Which are the better long term investment option?
Not too long ago, the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) once harboured ambitions to usurp the [...]
Looking to buy a Bangkok condo? Things to take note of.
Are you looking to buy a Bangkok condominium? Having dealt with Bangkok condominiums since 2012, [...]
Buying a property at a new project launch: The procedures and what to expect.
The property market seems to be extremely healthy. Buying sentiment is extremely positive as buyers [...]