Understanding Thailand property taxes for foreign buyers is essential before purchasing, holding, renting or eventually selling property in Thailand. The tax system is not based on one single “property tax”. Instead, different taxes and government fees can arise at different stages of ownership: transfer fee when ownership is registered withholding tax when property is sold Specific...
Иностранные покупатели недвижимости
Foreign buyers often hear contradictory statements about owning land in Thailand. Some are told: “Foreigners can never own land.” Others hear: “Just set up a Thai company.” Others are offered a villa described as “freehold” even though the foreign buyer cannot legally own the underlying land personally. The reality is more precise. Foreign land ownership in Thailand is...
Buying property in Thailand should never begin with the question: “Do I like this property?” The first serious question is: “Can I safely acquire the rights I think I am buying?” That is the purpose of property due diligence in Thailand. For a foreign buyer, due diligence is not simply a lawyer checking a title deed. A proper review should examine the legal ownership structure, the...
Last updated: September 28, 2026 The Phuket property market in 2026 is broader and more complex than the luxury-villa image often associated with the island. Between December 2025 and May 2026, the FazWaz property platform network recorded 54,628 buyer and tenant enquiries across Phuket, covering 1,258 projects. Approximately 71% were rental enquiries and 29% were purchase enquiries. The...
Buying a villa in Phuket can provide a permanent home, holiday residence, retirement base or long-term property investment. But a villa purchase involves more than choosing a location, swimming pool and attractive asking price. For foreign buyers, the most important issues are often specific to landed property: who owns the land, what rights exist over the building, whether access is legally...
Найти лучшее агентство недвижимости на Пхукете — это не просто выбрать компанию с самым большим сайтом, наибольшим количеством объявлений или самым активным присутствием в социальных сетях. Для иностранного покупателя качество агентства может напрямую повлиять на качество поиска недвижимости, переговоров, структуры собственности, процесса проверки и последующей перепродажи. Рынок недвижимости на Пхукете сильно фрагментирован...
Branded residences in Phuket should not be evaluated by the logo first. At JFTB Real Estate Phuket, we use a simpler order: Analyse the real estate first, the economics second, and the brand third. The most useful stress test is equally simple: What would this property be worth without the brand? A recognised operator can add genuine value through management, service standards, rental...
Cape Yamu Phuket real estate is one of the island’s most distinctive luxury residential markets. Located on Phuket’s east coast and overlooking Phang Nga Bay, the peninsula attracts buyers looking for privacy, large villas, sea views and a quieter residential environment away from Phuket’s busiest resort districts. Unlike Bang Tao, Kamala or Patong, Cape Yamu Phuket real estate is not a...