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Thailand now has a house price boom

Thailand now has a house price boom? The Thai price index for single detached houses rose by 4.63% (1.48% inflation-adjusted) during the year to end-Q1 2013, the highest year-on-year increase since Q2 2009, based on figures released by the Bank of Thailand (BOT), the country’s central bank. The condominium index which soared by 9.39% (6.1%…

Return of Deposit

It is very rare that a landlord does not return a deposit, when an agent is involved. There are many cases where a landlord has not returned some or all of a deposit when the landlord did not use an agent. First of all, landlords who use agents (which is the vast majority of landlords…

Properties in Pattaya affected by Bangkok protests

Though concentrated in Bangkok, the political protests have also affected the properties in Pattaya, as many foreign tourists cancelled their hotel reservations for the Christmas and New Year’s period. In addition, if political issues are not resolved within a few months, the whole country’s property market will probably be more affected, according to research by…