Can your heir inherit your freehold condo - are you sure? If you are a foreigner who has purchased a condominium unit on a freehold ownership basis in Thailand, you may be under the impression that part of the value you purchased was the peace of mind in knowing that you could easily leave the unit to your heir.
Condo market in Phuket full of promise The Phuket condominium market is showing bright prospects in the Year of the Dragon and Kata and Karon will be the areas where enormous number of condominiums will mushroom, according to Knight Frank Thailand research.
Pattaya condo sales surge 120% Last year the Pattaya condominium market exploded 120 per cent to 2,491 units, according to real-estate consultancy Knight Frank Thailand.
Pattaya Mail With eight hundred units sold in under three months, Atlantis Condo Resort Pattaya, is possibly the most successful new project launch in Pattaya so far.
Brisk demand for Pattaya condominiums Approximately 2,491 condominium units in Pattaya were sold during 2011, an increase by 120 per cent from the year 2010, according to Knight Frank Thailand.
Induced stupor Will “Pinocchio virus” spread in Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment? asks engineer Leonor Lagsca of Iloilo City. In the 1883 children’s tale “Pinocchio” was a puppet, carved from cherry wood, who dreamed of becoming a real boy. He fired imagination of people when Walt Disney span a feature-length animated film in 1940. Pinocchio’s stubby nose stretched with every lie he span. The word ...
Krungsri to acquire HSBC retail business The Krungsri Group (Bank of Ayudhya and its affiliates) announced yesterday that it had signed an agreement to acquire HSBC Thailand's retail banking business, including credit cards, personal loans, mortgages and deposits.
Just for laughs: Politicians think and say the darndest things WHAT’S going on with some of our politicians these days? Have they gone bonkers? I couldn’t help but laugh at the silly statement by the ‘fallen from grace’ Dr Hasan Ali, a former PAS leader, that DAP would merge Malaysia with Singapore into a republic. Many of you must have had a good chuckle too.
The world’s top 10 retirement havens These 10 countries offer retirees a low cost of living and cheap real estate, for starters. But you might be surprised just how many other retirement benefits you are afforded at these overseas destinations....
From ‘Country Bumpkin’ to World Traveler Visiting a room in the home of Rosalyn Pursley, 69, Port Hudson, is like taking a trip around the world.
