Should I wait for later new launch phases to see if the developer will give more discounts?
Such a question is indicative of a purchaser who has not made up his or her mind on whether to purchase a certain property during its launch. For clarity's sake, we are referring to new launches. This is where a developer has obtained a plot [...]
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 [...]
A compelling case to invest in Bangkok
With global stock markets in turmoil, the focus has shifted back to investing in real [...]
Where will the stock market turmoil take property prices in Singapore?
The start of 2016 has been rather horrible for the global equity market. The Dow [...]
A government’s role in real estate investment
When it comes to real estate, many factors that will influence the appreciation or depreciation [...]