Phuket Property Market 2025: What You Need to Know
Phuket’s real estate market has performed exceptionally well over the last four decades, displaying unique characteristics that set it apart from other resort destinations.
Exchange Rate Risk and Overseas Property
In this article, we explore the issue of foreign exchange risk when buying property in a different country. Whenever an overseas property transaction is settled over an extended period, and the buyer holds funds in a different currency to the pricing currency, the impact of currency movements must be considered carefully. In many overseas markets, …
Phuket: Construction Now Permitted on Land at an Altitude of 80 Metres
Recent changes to Phuket’s building regulations, which took effect on December 14th, 2024, have created new possibilities for hillside development across the island. A Cabinet decision has repealed the longstanding restriction on construction above 80 metres, allowing developments in designated areas up to 140 metres above sea level. This move is expected to create significant …
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Choosing Between Phuket and Koh Samui for Your Property Investment
Phuket and Koh Samui are two of Thailand and Asia’s leading resort destinations, each offering unique opportunities for property investment. Both islands are renowned for their tropical charm, but they differ in infrastructure, property types, buyer preferences, and maturity. If you are considering buying a holiday home, rental investment, or a permanent residence, understanding the …
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Buying a Villa in Phuket: 9 Key Mistakes to Avoid
Looking at the period since the island gained air connectivity when international flights started in 1984, the Phuket property market has consistently demonstrated impressive growth and resilience, posting record sales figures for all property types, villas, houses, and condominiums, in 2023. As the borders opened up after the pandemic, tourism in Phuket surged back remarkably …
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Phuket Real Estate – 5 Key Trends in 2024
Over the past four decades, Phuket has transformed from a relatively unknown holiday destination into a globally recognised luxury resort getaway, often referred to as The Jewel of the Andaman Sea. Phuket enjoys stunning and varied natural scenery, with 30 amazing beaches, a striking green mountain range running north to south, waterfalls, and lush rainforests. …
