Foreigners flock to property
The baht’s pullback and discounted prices offered by property developers have attracted more offshore fund flows into Thai residential projects, says the Housing Finance Association. Higher demand from foreigners in residential projects for investment doesn’t show up in data, as most prefer paying cash instead of taking out mortgage loans when buying real estate in Thailand, said president Kitti Patpongpibul. Demand from local investors …
Retirement in Hua Hin
The strongest endorsement for Hua Hin as a retirement destination is that Thailand’s revered King Bhumibol has made this tranquil resort his home for many years. For expats who share the King’s appreciation of endless beaches, an unspoiled townscape and a traditional pace of life, Hua Hin has few rivals. That said, Hua Hin’s single biggest draw for retirees is probably golf. The choice …
Some of the Best places to retire overseas
The concept of moving abroad in retirement is usually associated with adventure, good food and the freedom to explore other parts of the world. But the main factor that motivates people to actually spend their later years abroad is often affordability. Outside the United States, you can live for far less in many cities based on their respective cost of living, weather, options for …
Best Places To Retire Abroad
Your monthly budget: $975 The main draw in this resort town is the beach. A vibrant expat community keeps busy playing golf, tennis and eating out. Health care is great and the crime rate is low. Rent for a one-bedroom will run you just $400 a month, plus $60 for utilities. The palace in Hua Hin is where the king of Thailand spends most …
Housing market in Thai capital posts strong H1, but growth seen slowing
The value of new housing projects in the Thai capital rose by 64 percent in the first half of 2015 from a year earlier when business was hit by political unrest that led to an army coup in May last year, a leading property consultant said on Thursday. But the pace is likely to slow in the second half, with the full-year 2015 growth …
Smart House Valley Hua Hin – Highly Commended Development
Smart House Valley Hua Hin Smart House Village Hua Hin currently has 5 developments in its name. The highly respected Thai developer of Smart House Hua Hin, Mr. Eakkarat Suppagarn, is a local businessman with a solid track record of 24 years experience as a Construction Engineer. He has earned an outstanding reputation for honesty and professionalism. He has gained the confidence of local …
Build or Buy?
New homes have an array of advantages over existing ones, but buyers who want to contract a build have a lot of pros and cons to weigh. Sometimes you just can’t find the perfect house. With inventory as tight as it is, options are slim, and buyers often must settle for a home that isn’t their best match if they’re determined to purchase now. …
A resort town called Hua Hin
“HAVE you been to Hua Hin?” asked Nico of Agoda. I shook my head. “You should go visit, it’s a beach resort town. It’s like the Hamptons of Thailand.” And so I did. On my most recent visit to Thailand, I took two days off from “work” and went south of the Big Mango. In the northern part of the Malay Peninsula in Thailand …
What are the best locations to buy an investment property abroad?
Many folks dream of retiring to sunnier or overseas climb, but with the palllete of available countries in which an investor can buy a property expanding, and the number of available buyers from across the globe also rising-where can the value be found? The best countries to invest in at the moment are, according to Angela Morelis, of estate agent’s Keller Williams, Spain, the …
Hua Hin’s Biggest Development “Redefining luxury”
MahaSamutr, Hua Hin’s first Private Country Club & exclusive Luxury Villa development, built around Asia’s first crystal lagoon and manmade beach. MahaSamutr, meaning “The Ocean”, brings you the sea and beach in a manmade, safe controlled luxury environment for year round family leisure and recreational activities. Members enjoy the benefits of Hua Hin’s first Country Club, the town’s most prestigious membership, managed by PACE …
