Forget about what marketers bluff about hidden gems in the property market. We can never be too good doing anything for the first time, especially when it comes to investment. With lack of knowledge and experience, we can have all the money in the world, but still end up buying a lousy property which turns out to be an underperformer in both value appreciation and rental … [Read more...]
Buyers beware: Misleading message on overseas properties
If you have been following my youtube channel and have watched my last podcast “The Truth Behind The New Curbs”, you might remember what I said at the end of the video: “Good or bad days, property agents still need to make a living … Very soon you will see companies selling alternative investment and agents marketing overseas properties again. The latter will claim to have … [Read more...]
More about buying condos in Bangkok
I received some questions from you after posting my latest podcast “Buying Condos in Bangkok” on my youtube channel. Let me try to address them in this blog post so other followers can read them too. How could people buy without doing their homework? I am not against anyone buying condos in Bangkok. If you love the city, like the project, and have the financial means to … [Read more...]
Podcast Episode #7: Buying Condos in Bangkok
Last week I was on vacation in Bangkok. Of course I made use of the occasion to view properties there. Curious to know everything about buying condos in Bangkok? Come follow me to Bangkok now! In this episode, I will share with you: 1. Why and what foreigners buy - What are the 3 reasons for foreigners to buy properties in Thailand? - What kind of properties can you … [Read more...]
5 home selling mistakes owners can’t stop making
After I published my last blog post “5 property buying mistakes buyers can’t stop making”, reader cobweb left a comment asking me for “5 mistakes sellers make”. As an obliging blogger, I immediately answered his request with my next post titled “5 home selling mistakes owners can’t stop making”. I have been to hundreds of flat viewings, bought five private homes and sold … [Read more...]