Property Section Launched: Complete Real Estate Guide for Expats
Thailand Expat Services launches comprehensive Property section with 10 detailed guides covering rental, purchase, condo ownership, legal requirements, and due diligence for foreign nationals.
Major Update: Property Section Now Live
We're excited to announce the launch of our comprehensive Property & Real Estate section - a complete resource for expatriates navigating Thailand's property market.
What's New
The new Property section includes 10 detailed guides covering every aspect of property transactions for foreign nationals:
Core Property Guides
- Rental Guide - Finding properties, contracts, deposits, and tenant rights
- Buying Overview - Foreign purchase pathways and investment routes
- Condo Ownership - Freehold rules, foreign quota system, and management
- Land Restrictions - Why foreigners can't own land and legal alternatives
Legal & Financial Guides
- Lease Agreements - Long-term land leases up to 30 years
- Fees & Taxes - Transfer fees, SBT, stamp duty, and LBT guide
- Due Diligence - Title searches, inspections, and avoiding pitfalls
Resources & Support
- Resources - Official links, property portals, professional services
- FAQ - Common questions about foreign ownership and legal requirements
Why This Matters
Property transactions in Thailand involve complex legal frameworks, especially for foreign nationals. Our guides provide:
- Clear explanations of Thai property law and foreign ownership rules
- Step-by-step processes for rentals, purchases, and legal compliance
- Real-world examples and common scenarios expats encounter
- Official sources and government links for verification
- Professional contacts for legal and advisory services
Built for Expats
Each guide addresses the unique challenges foreign nationals face:
- Language barriers and documentation requirements
- Understanding Thai legal concepts and procedures
- Navigating bureaucracy and government offices
- Finding trustworthy professionals and services
- Avoiding common scams and pitfalls
Expert-Reviewed Content
All property guides are:
- Based on current Thai law and regulations
- Reviewed by qualified legal professionals
- Updated regularly to reflect policy changes
- Sourced from official government publications
- Cross-referenced with established practices
Getting Started
Visit the Property Hub to explore all available guides. Each section includes practical checklists, document templates, and professional recommendations.
Whether you're renting your first Bangkok apartment or considering a major property investment, our guides provide the foundation for informed decision-making.
Coming Soon
We're continuously expanding the Property section with additional resources:
- Regional property market analysis
- Investment strategy guides
- Property management best practices
- Tax optimization for property owners
- Updated legal developments
The Property section represents months of research, legal review, and expert consultation. We're committed to providing accurate, up-to-date information for the expat community.