News & insights
Expert advice, market updates, and guides to buying, selling, and renting in Pattaya from the team at Alan Bolton Property Consultants.
Should you list with one agent or many? The right strategy depends on your price, your goals, and your timeline. Here's what every property owner needs to consider before listing.
Learn the step-by-step process of transferring condo ownership in Thailand, including due diligence, required documents, legal fees, and tips for foreign buyers purchasing property in Pattaya. (2025)
Thailand’s rising household debt is reshaping the Pattaya property market. Discover how investors can benefit from future buying opportunities and increasing rental demand as Thais struggle to secure mortgages.
Flipping off-plan condos in Pattaya can lead to quick profits—but only if you pick the right developer. Learn from real-world examples and discover how to minimize your risk.
Thailand’s 49% foreign ownership rule was meant to keep condos affordable for locals—but it may be doing the opposite. This article explores how limiting supply to foreign buyers has unintentionally driven up condo prices in Pattaya and beyond, and why it may be time to rethink the policy.
Thailand was once known for its free-spirited, wild charm — but has modernization changed that forever? We explore how Thailand, and Pattaya in particular, have evolved and what that means for long-time expats and new visitors alike.
Curious about buying property in Pattaya with cryptocurrency? While direct crypto payments aren't legally accepted, this guide explains how you can convert crypto to fiat and complete a legal property purchase in Thailand—safely and smoothly.
Everything you need to know about building permits in Thailand—when they’re required, how to apply, special rules for foreigners, and lessons learned from real experience in the Pattaya property market.
Pattaya is full of property agents — but are they all qualified? Discover why the market is overcrowded, what it means for buyers and sellers, and how to find a trustworthy real estate agent in Pattaya.
