What the Tabien Baan is The Tabien Baan (house registration book) is an official municipal booklet that records an address and the people whose legal domicile is at that address. It is an administrative residency record, not a land-title or ownership document. Blue book (Thor.Ror.14) The blue Tabien Baan (often called the “blue book,” ท.ร.14)…
Buying directly from a developer offers numerous advantages that can enhance your purchasing experience. From better pricing and personalized options to early access and clearer communication, choosing this route often results in a more satisfying and transparent transaction. In this blog, we’ll explore why buying directly from a developer can be a smart move for…
Deciding whether to buy or rent a property in Thailand is a significant choice that depends on individual circumstances, financial stability, family situation, and lifestyle preferences. Both options have their advantages and disadvantages, and understanding these can help you make an informed decision. Benefits of Buying in Thailand For individuals planning to stay long-term, purchasing…
Selling your house in Hua Hin is not easy. It’s a buyer’s market and supply far outweighs demand. Here are some mistakes to avoid if you are trying to sell your house in Hua Hin. Choose a Bad Realtor If you do not know how to market your home, hire a reputable agent with experience…
At the start of the pandemic we feared the worst for the real estate market in Hua Hin but it remained steady throughout the pandemic and the town itself, although seriously affected, was not hit as hard as some other places in Thailand such as Phuket and Pattaya. Indeed the market in Hua Hin has…
If the Corona Virus has taught us one thing it is how most of us are entirely dependent on others to survive. This begs the question: what if we experience another virus in years to come which is more virulent and millions are laid off work? Just to be clear, I’m not saying that we…
Nobody has a crystal ball and world business post Corona, along with property markets worldwide are facing an unpredictable future. Thailand’s property market has had a roller coaster ride over the last 15 years and has had to deal with army coups, red and yellow shirt demonstrations, the death of their beloved King, the army…
Have you ever dreamed of living near the beach? Hua Hin is a beautiful seaside town about 3 hours south of Bangkok. If you are prepared to venture a little further south of Hua Hin the beaches are lovely and the property more affordable as well as offering easy access to Sam Roi Yot national…
The increasing popularity of Hua Hin as a destination for both tourists and expats has given rise to the number of foreigners looking to buy villas and condos in the area. Whether it is for investment, buying a holiday home or somewhere to live permanently, there is increasing demand from foreigners wanting to buy property…
You’ve found a buyer, in this, the most difficult of property markets – congratulations. You’ve received an offer but should you accept or continue negotiating? Are there any other costs you may have overlooked? Have you considered what the transfer fees and taxes will be? This is not a quick and simple calculation. Indeed if…
So you’ve decided to purchase a pool villa and give yourself a great lifestyle here in tropical Hua Hin. After looking at many different properties and weighing up all of your options you’ve decided that you’d like to build a new property. Congratulations. What now? Confirm a Design – The first and most important aspect of…
It’s all very well me saying find an agent and/or developer you can trust if you want to buy a property in Thailand. But let’s face it you should be doing more. By hiring a professional, well-established legal service you can make sure your interests are fully protected. At TCH Property Agent we recently decided…
Hua Hin is currently enjoying an upsurge in quality developments offering the more discerning buyer European standards, a very high quality build and an excellent level of finishing. At Baan Phu Thara the developers spent years of thought and meticulous planning to offer their clients exceptionally well-designed, ecologically advanced pool villas. The development has caught…
Use a Real Estate Agent or buy direct? A Helpful Guide Statistically, about 20% of property purchases are direct between the buyer and the seller. Buying direct from the owner can be easy but it’s more than advisable to have an awareness of several factors and to do your research. Buying Direct The main difference…
