WHAT IS THE MINIMUM INVESTMENT AMOUNT FOR THAI REAL ESTATE?

1. Phuket Price Ranges by Property Type:
Studios (30-40 m²):
– Bang Tao, Karon: 3-4M THB (~$90-120K)
– Chalong, Rawai: 2.5-3.5M THB (~$75-105K)
1-Bedroom Condos (40-50 m²):
– Tourist zones: 4-6M THB (~$120-180K)
– Residential areas: 3.5-5M THB (~$105-150K)
Villas (with land lease):
– Kamala, Kata: From 8M THB (~$240K)
– North Phuket: From 6M THB (~$180K)

2. Where to Find the Best Deals?
New Developments:
– Developer promotions (0% installment plans for 1-2 years)
– Down payments from 30%
Resale Properties:
– 10-15% discounts possible but require thorough legal checks

3. Additional Phuket Costs:
– Registration fees: 2% + 0.5% stamp duty
– Annual taxes: ~0.1% of appraised value
– Management: 15-20% of rental income

4. Optimal Budgets:
– 4M THB+: Liquid 1-bed condo (6-8% annual yield)
– 10M THB+: Premium villas/condos in elite complexes

Pro Tip: Highest yields (up to 12%) come from short-term rentals in Bang Tao or Kata.
Key Takeaways:
– Minimum entry: 3M THB | Sweet spot: 5M+ THB
– Critical factors: Beach proximity, rental type, property condition
– Our Phuket expertise helps avoid overpaying

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