Can I Secure My Loan with Land in Thailand?
Can you secure a private loan with land in Thailand? Yes, through a registered mortgage at the Thai Land Office. This article explains how the process works, what role the Chanote title deed plays, and why foreigners should be careful with alternatives such as Kai Faak.
Thailand No Longer Tolerates Nominee Companies for the Purchase of Houses
Thailand is taking a stricter approach toward nominee companies used by foreigners to buy houses and land. This article explains why Thai company structures with nominee shareholders are legally risky, what has changed in enforcement, what penalties may apply, and what affected foreign property owners should consider.
Buying Property in Thailand as a Foreigner: Which Structure Really Protects You?
Many people approach property with a very European mindset: “If I buy it, then it belongs to me.” In Thailand, that is exactly the moment when you need to pause and take a closer look, because the legal system draws a very strict distinction between land and rights connected to a building. The key principle […]