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The next 10 years will witness an increase of about 236 million people aged 65 and older throughout the world. Thereafter, from 2025 to 2050, the older population is projected to almost double to 1.6 billion globally, whereas the total population will grow by just 34 percent over the same…

Hua Hin resident Spencer Wray grew up in a town called Reigate in the UK. His father owned several businesses including a construction company. Growing up Spencer learned the construction business from the ground up. The projects they were hired to do were quite varied, from refurbishing houses, restaurants, pubs…

By Russ Downing Whether you are trying to buy or sell a home, thinking like a house hunter is critical. Buyers have a “checklist” and want a home that will “check” all of their boxes. Everyone’s list is different, but some features are on most people’s lists so they are…

La Bua Resort & Residence is Hua Hin’s newest star in the Property sky being one of the biggest success stories this Royal resort city saw in 2015, and the success does not look like it is going to stop! The developers of La Bua are a group of Danish…

By Russ Downing Hua Hin & Cha Am’s Condominium market continues to be red hot and the fire will be further fueled by the government’s newly announced property stimulus measures. Khun Poomipak Julmanichoti, managing director of Plus Property, the real estate agency arm of Sansiri PLC was recently quoted as…

By Russ Downing: Earlier I wrote about my client’s experiences in buying Hua Hin Real Estate. Quite frequently the type of home they originally thought they wanted was not the one they signed on the dotted line for. Whether it was more expensive than what they had originally in mind…

By Russ Downing: Having been involved with Hua Hin Real Estate for almost ten years I have had the pleasure of dealing with home buyers from all over the world. Almost all have had a strong sense of what they were looking for, whether it be a new Hua Hin…

Courtesy Property Report Last month saw the annual G8 summit—or G7, given Russia’s temporary suspension—but here in Thailand we have our own version of the Group of Eight called the LOS (Land of Smiles) 5. The LOS 5 consists of our five most internationally recognised cities; Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket,…