Will Foreign Ownership Rules Change in 2026: What Buyers Should Expect
There is growing interest in foreign property laws in Thailand but major changes for 2026 appear unlikely. Buyers should continue to focus on secure options already in place.
There is growing interest in foreign property laws in Thailand but major changes for 2026 appear unlikely. Buyers should continue to focus on secure options already in place.
Thailand is exploring improvements to long stay visa options for property buyers, but no confirmed policy changes have yet been announced for 2026.
Phuket is positioned to attract more long stay property investors in 2026 thanks to strong lifestyle appeal, buyer confidence and a growing international community.
Phuket’s property market is expected to favour higher quality developments in 2026 as buyers focus on build standards, management and long term comfort.
Road improvements and retail expansion are boosting property demand in southern Phuket as residents prioritise convenience and long term living.
Lifestyle relocation continues to shape Phuket’s housing market in 2025 as long term residents prioritise convenience and community.
Ascott Abov Patong is strengthening confidence in Phuket’s resort residence market in 2025 as global hospitality branded living continues to grow.
Phuket’s upscale villa and condominium market remains strong in 2025 as lifestyle-driven buyers continue to invest long term.
Infrastructure upgrades including improved roads and transport access are supporting long term property confidence across Phuket in 2025.
More families are choosing central and southern Phuket in 2025 as Kathu, Koh Kaew, Phuket Town and Chalong offer education access and practical year round living.
Developers in Phuket are adjusting villa pricing strategies in 2025 as costs rise and lifestyle buyers lead demand.
Branded residences in Kamala continue to attract overseas lifestyle buyers in 2025, with demand supported by secure management and beach access.