There are Asian countries that allow foreigners to own land, although these are few and far between. It also seems highly unlikely that the current list will change any time soon. That’s because this is a hot button topic which can spark a public backlash against a sitting government. Look no further than Thailand for proof of that. The Thai government approved plans to allow freehold foreign...
Two wrongs don’t make a right, but they do provide a great deal of entertainment when it comes to the Thai real estate market. Plans to allow foreign land ownership in Thailand have been withdrawn by the government as it looks to keep the public happy ahead of eventual elections. Let’s start by pointing out the obvious. This was a terrible proposal derailed by illogical criticism. Neither the plan...
Thailand foreign land ownership is now possible with the Cabinet signing off on a proposal that would allow expats to own up to one rai of land for residential purposes. However, potential buyers shouldn’t get too excited about the scheme which has a THB40 million investment requirement attached. Watch the video below for all the details. Click here to start your search for Thailand land for...
Thailand foreign land ownership is now possible with the Cabinet signing off on a proposal that would allow expats to own up to one rai of land for residential purposes. However, potential buyers shouldn’t get too excited about the scheme which has a THB40 million investment requirement attached. The proposed new law that makes Thailand foreign land ownership possible may also suffer similar issues to...
Can foreigners own land in Malaysia? The good news is that foreigners are able to own land in Malaysia. There is better news, however. The country is only one of a few in Asia where freehold ownership terms are available. As you would expect, there are rules and regulations in place that you will need to take note of with most laid out in the National Land Code. For starters, Malay Reserved Land and...
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