The short answer is no if you simply arrive and want to buy land outright. Thai laws still prohibit direct land ownership by foreign citizens. But there is good news: in 2025, there are four legal ways to own or long-term use land in Phuket. Let’s take a closer look.
Today we spoke with the representative of a developer building a small villa complex in Rawai — one of the greenest and most comfortable areas of Phuket for permanent living. There are just a handful of villas here, each with its own pool and garden, surrounded by tropical nature and only minutes from the best beaches.
If you are planning to buy property in Thailand in 2025, it’s important to understand the two key ownership formats — Freehold (full ownership) and Leasehold (long-term lease). This article explains the differences, pros and cons, and how to choose the right option for you.
The real estate market in Phuket is constantly evolving and changing with new opportunities and properties appearing regularly. As well as property from the secondary market we also have brand new villas, houses, apartments, hotels, restaurants, building complexes and other facilities up for sale, all of which are fantastic prospects not to be missed!