If you are considering building in Thailand and you have the title deed in hand and ready to build you house then you need to know a bit more about building permits in Thailand. Many expats who retire in Issaan prefer to build their own house in Thailand. Normally very
The use of a usufruct in Thailand is not very widely spread other than where a couple would buy a house in Thailand and being that a foreigner cannot own land in Thailand directly without alot of hoop jumping the husband normally will register a usufruct over the property to
Most large international law firms in Thailand have their offices in Bangkok. This is for a number of reasons. All the government departments and their head offices are located in Bangkok also the embassies are all located in the heart of Bangkok. Speak to us today about your retirement in
Many foreigners when they retire in Thailand and want to buy a house they tend to buy the house and land. Note that in Thailand you can own the two separately under superficies. Most tend to buy the house and the land then places this in the name of their
When you buy property in Thailand the transfer fees and duties are not the same as in your home country and we have given a brief explanation as to how the transfer duty and taxes are calculated and who pays which part of the fees when the property is being
When you retire in Thailand you normally would draft a will for what it is that your own in Thailand. The question is always a property issue – what happens to my condo when I die? Property is such an issue in Thailand that many don’t want to talk about
If you are buying property in Thailand then this is a brief breakdown of what you be careful of when buying any form of real estate. Before you provide a deposit always ensure that you speak to an attorney or a solicitor in Thailand for legal advice as you may
When people retire in Thailand they mostly lease property but some do decide after a year or two to buy the condo they live in. This is where confusion might set in when it comes to transfer taxes with regards to property and how they have to be viewed.