The reason for the large share of houses sold may be that people travel more and therefore are more aware of and more familiar with Asia. Other reasons may be that Thailand has low prices, a fantastic climate all year round, the people are friendly and there is almost no delinquency.

Useful tips:

• Use experienced companies
• Use an attorney
• Specify your demands before leaving home
- distance to airport
- price
- location
- size
- infrastructure
• Check the climate
• Get to know the area
• Be aware of the most important factors of the agreement
- Payment instructions
- The time of assumption
- Currency risk
- Finance and safety
- Encumbrance
- Governmental plans for the area
- Insurance
- Taxes
- Delays