Heard that getting a housing loan in Thailand as a foreigner is impossible? While it’s certainly challenging, it's entirely achievable with the right strategy. This guide demystifies the entire process, revealing which banks (like UOB and ICBC) will actually lend to non-residents and what specific requirements you'll need to meet. We also explore clever alternatives, from developer financing to leveraging a Thai spouse—and the critical risks involved. Discover the clear, step-by-step path to successfully financing your dream condo in Thailand.
2025-08-04If you're a foreigner, you can only purchase three types of real estate or property under certain conditions: Condominiums, Villas & Houses, and Undeveloped Land.
2021-08-30A growing number of expats are choosing Thailand for longer stays, whether for business, as a retirement home, or for different purposes. The best choice is to have a professional do your tax calculations, thus avoiding errors and hefty fines.
2021-03-25The Work-From-Home policy, transportation route expansions and health-conscious living will become major factors in shaping the new normal in the Thai residential market as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, according to CBRE.
2020-07-17With a poor economic outlook likely to worsen, off-plan condos may not be popular with buyers, particularly when there are massive ready-to-transfer units offering discounts and promotions.
2020-07-17Another minor, but significant development in digital securitization is unfolding in Thailand, where the public debt management office (PDMO) is set to issue government saving bonds that will be distributed with the help of blockchain.
2020-07-17Investors and economists are saying that “fear” and concerns over a second wave of Covid-19 is stopping Thailand’s economy recover.
2020-07-17Bangkok, for example, has a large volume of property units available with many high-density development projects. In light of this market reality, a good ballpark figure to start discounting at is 15%-20%.
2020-07-17Thailand’s economy could take as long as two years to return to pre-pandemic levels, according to Bank of Thailand and World Bank forecasts.
2020-07-17Thai Cabinet approved a 90 percent reduction in the Land and Building Tax this year to help the general public cope with economic disruption from COVID-19, and prevent potential issues with land and building taxation in the future.
2020-07-17Can a Foreigner Get a Housing Loan or Mortgage in Thailand?
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