Thailand Real Estate Insights & Updates
After years of steady growth, Phuket has recorded its first tourism decline. The island welcomed 4.9 million visitors, down 2% year-on-year. For property owners and investors, the question is whether this signals a broader shift.
Phuket hotel occupancy stayed above 81% through April despite a 2% drop in arrivals. For villa and condo investors, the gap between visitor numbers and demand tells an interesting story.
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Phuket's two key underpasses are being upgraded with license plate recognition, remote monitoring and modern electrical systems. The investment signals continued infrastructure focus in central areas.
Phuket's vibrant real estate sector is experiencing a period of adjustment, marked by a slowdown in the first half of the year and potential further cooling. Factors such as a surplus of condominium units and evolving visa policies are contributing to this shift, prompting developers and investors to reassess strategies in the popular tourist destination. Key Takeaways The Phuket real estate market saw a...
Thailand's luxury property market is tracking a new demographic: wealthy buyers aged 25-40, growing at 30% annually. The shift toward younger affluent buyers could reshape demand patterns in Phuket's premium segments.
Thailand's Department of Special Investigation has escalated enforcement against property ownership violations in Phuket, sending 31 suspects to prosecutors in the ongoing Villa Andaman case.
Thailand's DSI has filed charges against 31 suspects in the Villa Andaman nominee case, targeting law firms and foreign buyers who allegedly used Thai nationals to illegally own Phuket property.
Table of Contents Why Foreigners Are Buying in Phuket Right Now Can Foreigners Actually Own Property in Thailand? Freehold Ownership Options Leasehold Ownership Explained The Most Common Structures Foreign Buyers Use Best Areas in Phuket for Foreign Buyers in 2026 Off-Plan vs. Completed Property: What to Know The Buying Process Step by Step Costs to Budget For Beyond the Purchase Price Common Mistakes...
Real estate giant Sansiri is making a significant commitment to Phuket's burgeoning property market, announcing a substantial investment of 15 billion baht. This strategic move underscores the company's confidence in the island's potential as a key economic driver and a prime destination for both domestic and international buyers. Key Takeaways Sansiri plans to launch 14 new projects in Phuket,...
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The Royal Forestry Department has ordered the demolition of 11 structures at Nui Beach, part of ongoing enforcement of coastal zone regulations that directly affects property owners and businesses along Phuket's beaches.