Updated trends in Phuket’s rental property marketLegacy Given the backdrop of a booming Phuket real estate sector, one area that is often overlooked is the rental market. Despite a vibrant vacation short-stay segment, there remains a strong demand for extended and long-stay rentals across the island. Rental demand coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic experienced a sustained uplift and has continued to perform well. Despite a return to seasonality for Phuket’s tourism sector, rentals have continued to post year-round gains. Rather than simply asking what real estate brokers thought about rentals ..read more

Inside the numbers: the potential of a Phuket property bubbleLegacy One of the most common questions I am asked these days is about a potential Phuket real estate bubble. While it’s a popular buzz term, so many who ask the question don’t understand what a bubble is. The most notable real estate bubble in recent history was the subprime housing crisis in the United States in 2007. In other sectors, there have been bubbles like the dot.com crisis of 2000 and 2018’s crypto-crash. Fundamentally bubbles are when valuations reach unrealistic numbers and underlying fundamentals of sustainable growth ..read more

Top 5 Real Estate Agencies in ThailandLegacy When seeking to purchase, sell, or rent a home, finding the most qualified agents to help you with the process is crucial. In Thailand, we’re spoilt for choice with hundreds of agents in the country. However, finding the right agent for you can be quite tricky; especially when searching for one who can be trusted. We’ve listed some of the best real estate agents in Thailand who promise to fulfil all of your property needs. The 5 Best Real Estate Agencies in Thailand 1. FazWaz Photo via FazWaz Services Offered: Sales, leasing, property mana ..read more

10 Best neighbourhoods for condo investments in Bangkok 2024 Q1 Sukhumvit via Amazing Properties[/caption] Deciding where to live in Bangkok can be both exciting and overwhelming. Each neighbourhood in this vibrant city has its own distinct charm, culture, and lifestyle tailored to different preferences. There’s no one perfect area for everyone; it all depends on your needs and your personal taste. Factors like proximity to work and school, commute times, and lifestyle choices all play a significant role in choosing the right neighbourhood. Budget also plays a crucial role in selecting th ..read more

Phuket’s branded residences supply tops USD2.3 BillionLegacy Phuket has seen an unprecedented onslaught of overseas buyers transform the island into the largest leisure-branded residential real estate market in the world. The current supply of branded properties has now eclipsed a staggering USD2.3 billion and is expected to grow further according to new data from hospitality consulting group C9 Hotelworks. One of the most compelling storylines of Phuket’s economic shift from a tourism-dependent economy into a property giant is the blurring of lines between hospitality and real estate. A key e ..read more

Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investmentJacuzzi on the beach at InterContinental Residences Hua Hin[/caption] Known for its breathtaking blue ocean and serene atmosphere, Hua Hin’s allure dates back to the 1920s when the Royal Family chose it as their summer retreat. Today, it still retains its reputation as an elite playground. Thanks to its seamless blend of modern amenities with tranquil surroundings, it’s a top destination for investors and individuals seeking luxury living experiences. Amongst this stunning backdrop sit ..read more

Accor partners with Tytans Properties Development to unveil world’s largest Pullman in CebuLegacy Accor, one of the world’s leading hospitality groups, continues its rapid expansion in the Philippines with the signing of Pullman Mactan Cebu Hotel & Residences, which is set to become the world’s largest Pullman property. The signing of the beachfront destination represents a milestone for mixed-use lifestyle real estate in the Philippines, as a new generation of integrated resorts emerges in Mactan, Cebu. Scheduled to commence construction in 2025 and welcome its first guests in 2028, the n ..read more

Siamese Stone just launched The Island Collection, a luxury residence project in PhuketSiamese Stone's The Island Project Grand Opening Party[/caption] Siamese Stone, a joint venture of Siamese Asset PLC, Ritta Holding, Cornerstone, and Dynasty Development, has just launched their highly-anticipated “Island Collection” project on 21 December 2023. The exclusive project, consisting of 9 four-bedroom and five-bathroom private pool villas with a starting price of 69 million baht, marks a significant milestone in the luxury real estate landscape of Phuket. The Island Collection, with its spacious ..read more

Can foreigners buy property in Thailand? A comprehensive guideBangkok's skyline by mrsiraphol via Freepik[/caption] Thailand has more than its vibrant street food and bustling city life that captivates the hearts of many foreigners. The possibility of a permanent stay becomes quite appealing, which begs the question – can foreigners buy property in Thailand? Buying property in Thailand as a foreigner can be tricky. But don’t worry. In this guide, we’ll give you all the info you need to confidently tackle the Thai property market. How does Thailand’s property law apply to foreigners? PHOTO: Ban ..read more

Alisha Pool Villas: Invest smartly, live luxuriously, and design your own paradise in PhuketAlisha Pool Villas via Facebook[/caption] If you’re looking for a property in Phuket, why not buy your very own private pool villa and embrace the island lifestyle? Not only can you enjoy unmatched privacy and exclusivity, but also the potential for a lucrative return on investment. That’s exactly what Alisha Pool Villas, led by Chaiwat Thepphrueksa (CEO of Alisha Group), offers. Located on the foothills of Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary, Phuket, each unit of Alisha Pool Villas has everything you’re ..read more