News & insights
Expert advice, market updates, and guides to buying, selling, and renting in Pattaya from the team at Alan Bolton Property Consultants.
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.
Long-term expats in Thailand face an outdated legal system that blocks them from buying a condo with Thai-earned income. Discover why reform is urgently needed to make property ownership fair for those who call Thailand home.
Explore the decline of Chinese tourists in Thailand, driven by emerging competition from Vietnam and Japan, changing government policies in China, and misconceptions about safety. Learn how Thailand can adapt to this new tourism landscape.
Thinking of listing your Pattaya condo on Airbnb? Learn why short-term rentals may be more trouble than they’re worth—covering legality, community impact, security, and property value risks.
Discover the most trusted service providers in Pattaya for everything from electrical work and plumbing to kitchen installations and pest control. Verified by expats and locals alike, this guide helps you hire with confidence.
