Commercial Property Blogs

I Only Rent. Can I Sell the Business? (A Case Study)

It doesn’t matter whether you rented an empty premise or a fitted out and fully equipped/furnished premise, you will need to ensure you have approval from the Landlord to sell the ‘business’ component you created or rented

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Thailand Enters a "Sellers' Market" for Businesses for Sale

For the first time in a long time, because businesses are in short supply, Thailand has now entered a Sellers' Market

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Hard Title and Soft Title in Cambodia

The 2 main land titles in Cambodia are Soft Title and Hard Title. Both forms of ownership are considered freehold tenure, and can be owned by either a Cambodian national or a Cambodian company with majority Cambodian national ownership.

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Stop Calling the Asking Price Key Money

Key Money in Thailand is NOT Asking Price and it is NOT illegal. Key Money and Asking Price are very different and it is worth understanding the difference.

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Escrow in Thailand

It is illegal for companies to offer escrow in Thailand unless approved by the Fiscal Policy Office. The purpose of this blog is to inform readers why escrow is not sued in Thailand and what the alternative is.

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Commercial v Residential

The differences between commercial real estate and residential real estate - What are they and what do they mean to you as a buyer or seller?

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Leasing Commercial Premises in Thailand

The two common options for leasing commercial premises in Thailand are RENT, and SALE and RENT - both options can be direct leases or sub-leases

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Improvements to Leased Property

When you build on leased land, who actually owns the building? What about if you install air-conditioning throughout a building? Who owns that and what happens when you vacate?

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Tenures - Ownership and Right of Use

In common law systems, land tenure is the legal regime in which land is owned by an individual, who is said to 'hold' the land. It determines who can use land, for how long and under what conditions.

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Land and Building Areas of Measurement

Common units of measurement used in land and commercial real estate

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