Buying property through a Thai company has long been presented to foreign buyers as a possible way to acquire villas, houses and other real estate involving land in Thailand. In 2026, that description requires considerable caution. A legitimate Thai company can own land and property as part of genuine commercial activity. But buying property through a Thai company is not a legal shortcut that...
Foreign Ownership Thailand
Buying property in Phuket can still make sense in 2026, but buyers need to be more selective than during the strongest post-pandemic recovery years. The main risks are no longer simply about whether Phuket property prices will rise or fall. Foreign buyers need to assess legal structure, competing supply, developer quality, rental legality, maintenance costs and future resale liquidity at the level of...
Phuket property investment can still make sense in 2026, but the market is no longer one where almost any well-presented condominium or villa can be assumed to perform. Phuket has become a deeper, more international and more competitive market for property investment. Foreign demand remains important. New development continues. Rental demand is substantial. At the same time, investors face higher...