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Expert articles on the Thai real estate market, investments, legal matters and life in the Kingdom

Schools in Thailand: 9 Facts That Will Surprise Parents

Schools in Thailand: 9 Facts That Will Surprise Parents

Discover how Thai schools work — from mandatory scouting to Buddhist ethics — and how school proximity impacts property investment in Thailand.

March 7, 20262 min read
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Schools in Thailand: What Families Need to Know Before Relocating

Schools in Thailand: What Families Need to Know Before Relocating

Discover how Thai schools work, what makes the curriculum unique, and how school choice impacts property investment for relocating families.

March 6, 20262 min read
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Schools in Thailand: 9 Facts That Surprise Expat Parents

Schools in Thailand: 9 Facts That Surprise Expat Parents

Discover how Thai schools work, from scouting programs to Buddhist ethics, and how school choice impacts real estate values in Bangkok, Phuket, and Pattaya.

March 3, 20265 min read
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Fifth Prime Minister Ousted in 17 Years: What It Means for Thailand's Property Market

Fifth Prime Minister Ousted in 17 Years: What It Means for Thailand's Property Market

Thailand's 5th prime minister removed in 17 years. Discover what political instability means for property prices, foreign investors, and the Thai real estate market.

March 3, 20264 min read
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Thailand Industrial License: 3 Enterprise Categories for International Investors

Thailand Industrial License: 3 Enterprise Categories for International Investors

Thailand factory licensing guide: 3 enterprise categories, processing timelines, EEC tax incentives. Complete framework for international investors in manufacturing.

March 3, 20263 min read
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Jim Thompson: How a $670K Silk Venture Became Thailand's Iconic Luxury Brand

Jim Thompson: How a $670K Silk Venture Became Thailand's Iconic Luxury Brand

Jim Thompson built Thai Silk Company from $670K in 1957 to a $49M global brand. How cultural heritage drives property value in Thailand.

March 3, 20264 min read
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From $670K to $49M: How Jim Thompson Turned Thai Silk Into a Global Brand

From $670K to $49M: How Jim Thompson Turned Thai Silk Into a Global Brand

Jim Thompson built Thai Silk Company from $670K to $49M revenue. How a former spy created Asia's largest silk brand and what it means for Thailand investors.

March 2, 20264 min read
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Karon & Kata Revival: Why Old-School Phuket Yields 8–10%

Karon & Kata Revival: Why Old-School Phuket Yields 8–10%

Karon and Kata in Phuket now deliver 8–10% gross rental yields. We break down why these classic beaches outperform and which units profit most in 2025.

February 27, 20261 min read
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How to Legally Rent Out Property in Thailand: 3 Models

How to Legally Rent Out Property in Thailand: 3 Models

How to legally rent out a condo, villa, or hotel in Thailand: long-term vs short-term rules, Hotel Act licenses, taxes, and management companies in 2026

February 27, 20261 min read
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EDC Thailand 2026 in Phuket: What It Means for Property

EDC Thailand 2026 in Phuket: What It Means for Property

EDC Thailand runs 18-20 December 2026 at Laguna Phuket. We analyse the festival's impact on Bang Tao property prices, rental yields, and investment timing.

February 24, 20261 min read
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Образовательная инфраструктура Пхукета 2026: Глобальный хаб для семейного капитала

Образовательная инфраструктура Пхукета 2026: Глобальный хаб для семейного капитала

Гид по элитному образованию на Пхукете в 2026 году. Сравнение британской и американской систем, актуальные цены, наличие мест и влияние школ на выбор премиальной недвижимости. Экспертная аналитика от Kalinka Thailand.

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Тихая гавань капитала: почему инвесторы выбирают восточное побережье Пхукета

Тихая гавань капитала: почему инвесторы выбирают восточное побережье Пхукета

Анализ рынка элитной недвижимости Пхукета в феврале 2026 года. Почему инвесторы выбирают восточное побережье, марины и закрытые комьюнити Ао По и мыса Яму.

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