News & insights
Expert advice, market updates, and guides to buying, selling, and renting in Pattaya from the team at Alan Bolton Property Consultants.
Pattaya has transformed rapidly over the last two decades—but not without consequences. Explore how zoning inconsistencies, early corruption, and a lack of long-term planning have created a chaotic urban landscape.
Curious about earthquake risk in Pattaya? Discover how likely earthquakes are in this coastal city, what the history says, and what locals and expats should know to stay safe.
Practical advice for new Pattaya business owners facing their first real low season, and why smart investors should be paying close attention right now.
Looking for the best restaurant and bar in Jomtien? Discover why Hemingways Jomtien is a local and tourist favorite with top food, service, and atmosphere.
Recent border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have raised questions about regional stability, but what does it mean for the property market? This article explores the short-term concerns and long-term outlook for investors and property professionals in areas like Pattaya and beyond.
Thailand’s strong baht has made the country less affordable for tourists, threatening its status as a top travel destination. Could a currency devaluation help revive tourism? This article explores the economic trade-offs and urgent need for strategic action.
Pattaya is seeing growing demand from families looking to settle long-term—but the condo market lacks larger, family-friendly units. Discover why developers should start building bigger homes now.
Tourism in Thailand is declining in 2025. Here’s why tourists are skipping Thailand for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Japan — plus real feedback from travelers on visas, pricing, scams, and pollution.
Thinking about renting or buying a condo in Pattaya? Discover the pros and cons of both options, and learn how Alan Bolton Property Consultants can help you make the right choice for your long-term plans.
