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02 Jun 09 01:15
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An Insight into Hua Hin Real Estate Market
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Its unique identity Hua Hin property is preferred by both Thais as well as foreign investors. HH Hua Hin is one of the most active property markets in South East Asia and promises of a very high potential for further development and growth.
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...natural and traditional materials, with contemporary light fittings from Scandinavia and Italy...
Visit Falcon Hill, Hua-Hin
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Hua Hin, one of the most spectacular beach resorts in Thailand, has been popular since the early 1920s. That was the time when King Rama VII built the famous Klai Kang Won Palace in Hua Hin to be closer to nature and sea. Hua Hin is dotted with waterfront summer residences built by several Thai nobles and upper class people. But it was in the 1920s when the railway line from Bangkok to Hua Hin was constructed, that Hua Hin became the summer resort, par preference for discerning Thai holiday makers and later an international a world class tourist destination.
In spite of the wave of modernization and small scale industrial development, Hua Hin has somehow managed to retain its charm of being a fishing village and an offbeat Oriental destination. Its unique identity in Thailand is still intact. As a result, Thailand Hua Hin property is preferred by both Thais as well as foreign investors. Off late, there has been an increase in the number of overseas investors wanting to buy condominiums or villas in Hua Hin. It is because of this sudden increase in demand of Hua-Hin real estate that it has transformed into one of the most active property markets in South East Asia and promises of a very high potential for further development and growth.
Foreign Real Estate Investors
Foreign investors of Hua Hin real estate include people from all over the world, although it is more popular among Scandinavian home buyers. Some of the other foreign nationalities investing in Hua Hin real estate include British, Germans, and Dutch nationals who are looking out for an opportunity to invest in holiday homes and retirement homes. Of course, not to mention there is a huge number of Thai real estate investors as well who feel that Hua Hin is the perfect week-end getaway destination.
In the last few years, there have been changes in the trends as far as foreign and local investment in Hua Hin real estate is concerned. Expats living in the Middle East, Hong Kong, and a few other South East Asian countries have shown considerable interest in Thailand Hua Hin investment property. The bottom line is that investors have started to look for Thai property outside of Phuket or Samui.
Trends
Due to the rising demand of Hua Hin real estate, new trends have developed. One of the most popular Thai property investment trends is to buy condominiums while the other other is of luxury villas. There are several condominium projects in the offing in Hua Hin and are waiting for prospective foreign owners. Interestingly, condominiums are drawing more foreign investment owing to the fact that they offer free hold status vis-à-vis villas, which can be leased for a 30-year period only. Nevertheless, both villas and condominiums are excellent investment choices, especially in Hua Hin.
The future of Hua Hin real estate looks bright and work is in the offing for new real estate projects including service apartments, foreign ownership of resorts with rental income guarantees, and condominiums with full rental management to name a few.
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