Short answer: yes β a Thai property deal can run fully remotely, from choosing the unit to registering title, and for new builds this is...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 22, 2026Mark Reiner
Mark Reiner is the editor of the DealsGrid blog β a marketplace of verified Thailand real estate for international buyers. He covers how property deals in Thailand actually work: ownership structures, the purchase process, taxes, and developer due diligence. Articles are produced together with the DealsGrid team based in Thailand, drawing on current Thai law, the platform's market data, and real transaction practice. Every guide is fact-checked and updated when regulations change.
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 22, 2026
Short answer. Off-plan (buying during construction) means interest-free installments, launch pricing below the finished product and a brand-new unit with peak rental potential β in...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 22, 2026
Short answer: vetting the developer in Thailand is the buyer's job, because there is no automatic off-plan protection: escrow accounts are voluntary, and money paid...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 21, 2026
Short answer. Gross short-term rental yields on Phuket's tourist west coast run 6β8% a year; after all costs, self-managed letting keeps 4β6% net; professional management...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 21, 2026
Short answer β by what you are buying for. Buying to earn on tourist rentals β the tourist west: Patong, Kata, Karon, Kamala (gross yields...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 21, 2026
Short answer: one-off transaction costs run 2.5β6.3% of the price (depending on how you split payments with the seller), the annual holding tax on a...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 20, 2026
A property purchase in Thailand takes two weeks to two months and runs through six stages: due diligence β reservation β contract β transferring funds...
Mark Reinerβ’Jul 20, 2026
Short answer: yes, foreigners can buy property in Thailand β but not everything, and not in every form. A condominium unit can be owned outright,...
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