Indians and Pets
Real Estate News
Sep 08, 2021 Mark W

Indians and Pets

What’s the relationship between Indians and pets? Are Indians great pet‑lovers? Do they keep rare species we don’t know about? Are there Indian curries with “pet flavours”? Ohhh no… let’s hope not! N...

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Too good to be true – and it usually IS.
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Aug 18, 2021 Mark W

Too good to be true – and it usually IS.

“Too good to be true” deals are easy to spot — at least when it’s an email telling you you’ve inherited USD $30 million from an uncle you never knew in Burkina Faso. In pattaya real estate, great d...

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Key Money vs Goodwill. Traps & Hurdles.
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Aug 05, 2021 Mark W

Key Money vs Goodwill. Traps & Hurdles.

Navigating the Thai rental market can be a minefield—especially when it comes to understanding the difference between key money and goodwill payments. These terms often confuse newcomers and even seas...

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FSBO – For Sale By Owner
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Aug 03, 2021 Mark W

FSBO – For Sale By Owner

Why list your home or condo with a professional real estate agency when you could do it yourself? Going For Sale By Owner (FSBO) has its appeal — no commission to pay, full control of the process, and...

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Fools in Paradise…
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Jul 31, 2021 Mark W

Fools in Paradise…

Where does it all go wrong? Isn’t it true that many “Farangs” (foreigners) are seen as people with money to burn? Even the young and good‑looking ones — the white‑skinned boys who always seem to have...

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Why do you want to live in Pattaya?
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Jul 29, 2021 Mark W

Why do you want to live in Pattaya?

Pattaya City sits in Chonburi province — one of four Eastern provinces that make up Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard, a hub for major industrial estates offering plenty of expat employment opportunities. D...

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What is a good sale price for my property?
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Jun 29, 2021 Mark W

What is a good sale price for my property?

This is a quite complicated question. This is quite a complicated question.The right sale price starts with the right asking price. And before you arrive at the right asking price there are a few thin...

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Should I buy or rent in Pattaya - Thailand?
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Jun 26, 2021 Mark W

Should I buy or rent in Pattaya - Thailand?

That’s the million‑dollar question. And only you can answer it. Both options are wide open. You might even add another: Do I prefer a house or a condo? Both are available too. It all depends on your...

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Can foreigners own a house in Thailand?
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Jun 18, 2021 Mark W

Can foreigners own a house in Thailand?

Yes, you can. Foreigners can own a house in Thailand. How else there are thousands of foreigners (“farangs” in Thai) living in Thailand? And not all of them live in a condo… Some would own a small af...

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