Buying property guides

Buying property guides

At Thailand Property we want to help you get to grips with the process of buying property in Thailand. Whether it is for your own use or purely for investment, follow our step-by-step guides to aid smooth transaction of your next property purchase.

  1. Property ownership
    Before venturing out to view prospective properties it pays to do your homework to understand the different ownership structures that are available to you.

  1. Land areas explained
    Land in Thailand is measured in rai, ngan, wah and square metres, which is explained in our guide here.

  1. Choosing the right agent
    An agent is your eyes and ears on the market to ensure that you invest in the right product suited to your needs, so it is important to take time to carefully choose an agent that you are confident will work well for you.

  1. Preparing for viewings
    Viewing multiple properties in one go or even over a long period can become a blur. Follow our tips to make sure you don’t miss anything and to make the most effective use of your time.

  1. Additional costs to be aware of
    There are various fees that are payable by either the buyer or seller when a property is sold, which we have broken down for your quick referral.  

 

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