Property

Thailand Moves to Review Nominee Land Ownership Loopholes

On 24 June 2025, the Thai Cabinet acknowledged the Ombudsman’s report on nominee landholding by foreigners and assigned the Ministry of Commerce to coordinate with 13 agencies and report back within 30 days.🔍 Key Issues Identified by the Ombudsman– Foreigners acquiring land through Thai spouses, proxy shareholders, and nominee companies– Outdated or vague provisions in the Foreign Business Act...

Nai Thon Beach: Phuket’s emerging property hotspot in recent years

Nai Thon Beach in Phuket province has emerged as a new battleground for property developers, aiming to attract both Thai and international buyers in recent years. According to Colliers Thailand’s Research Department, the first quarter of 2025 saw the launch of over 45 new condominium and holiday home projects, representing a total investment value of 49.16 billion baht.  Despite a slight...

Fashion brand set to launch Phuket estate

Etro to build luxury branded residence Etro, the Italian luxury fashion house, is set to launch its first branded residence in Thailand, which is its second development model of this type worldwide. With only eight units, the project in Phuket targets high-end international buyers and brand loyalists, reflecting growing interest in ultra-luxury, limited-edition residences in this resort...

MIRA VALLEY: Redefining Eco-Luxury Living in Phuket 

Ananda Development unveils MIRA VALLEY, a THB 50 billion luxury residential project in Phuket, blending sustainable design, world-class amenities, and exclusive residences within 2,000 rai of pristine nature.  Ananda Development, one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, has announced the launch of MIRA VALLEY, a luxury residential project in Phuket covering 550 rai and surrounded by 20,000...

Understanding Thai Property Law: A Guide for Investors and Buyers

Thailand's property market continues to attract international investors and expatriates looking to own a piece of paradise. However, Thai property law is unique and requires a thorough understanding before making any real estate transactions. In this guide, we outline the key legal aspects of purchasing property in Thailand. Can Foreigners Own Land in Thailand? One of the most important points for...

Due Diligence in Real Estate Transactions in Thailand

Real estate plays a crucial role in many foreign investment transactions in Thailand, whether for establishing a manufacturing facility or acquiring a luxury condominium. While investors often seek to finalize deals quickly, conducting thorough due diligence is essential to mitigate risks and ensure a smooth transaction. This is particularly important in emerging markets like Thailand, where legal,...

Botanica Luxury Phuket Unveils Ambitious Plans to Dominate the Island’s Real Estate Market

Botanica Luxury Phuket, a leading developer of high-end properties, has announced bold expansion plans to solidify its presence in Phuket’s thriving luxury real estate sector. Since its establishment in 2004, the company has successfully completed 27 projects across Phuket, Krabi, and Hua Hin, delivering over 4,081 units worth more than 51 billion baht. In January 2024, Botanica achieved a...

An Expat’s Guide to Buying Property in Thailand

Thailand’s stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm climate have made it a magnet for expats seeking a new place to call home. Whether you’re drawn by the bustling cities, serene beaches, or a mix of both, owning property in Thailand can be a fantastic investment. However, navigating the property market as a foreigner requires a solid understanding of local laws and processes. Here’s a...