Real Estate

Chanya got a call last night to let her know she could check out another shop location near our house. As it is a public holiday today, we take a run around to have a look at it and see what we need to do to get it up and running. There is a bit of work to be done …

One of the reasons Chanya is actively pursuing the idea of running her own salon is that all the other students she studied with over the last 2 years have their own salon. This is creating a peer group pressure angle on Chanya as she was one of the top students and they all say she is a better stylist …

Welcome back to part 2 of our excursion to Pathum Thani and our house hunting adventure. In this episode, we stop in at a new estate where one of uncle Chai’s colleagues lives. This estate looks to be managed but a smaller company and what looks to be a family run business. I would guess that the land used to …

For those people not familiar with the provinces in Thailand, Pathum Thani is the province just north of Don Mueang airport, just north of Bangkok. The plan that looks most promising is to team up with Chanya’s uncle who lives and works in Pathum Thani and buy a large enough house for the 2 families. I realize that this might …

I’ve had a few people ask me about housing and renting in Bangkok, but so far I haven’t been able to present anything comprehensive or even enough for a guide. That doesn’t stop me from taking you on a ride around our area to show you the 3 places we’ve rented over the last 8 years. House 1 Location House …