Huggybearman

I pay 20k per month.

Yes of course, I take your point. I wasn't suggesting that all these units remain unsold, or even unoccupied. In my own own condo block, which has about 70 apartments, I know that at least 10 are completely empty. The studio unit I used to rent is still empty after 18 months. It is owned by an Australian, who has several properties so it does, I suppose, fit your definition as owned. He hasn't earned anything from it for a long time, and he certainly doesn't occupy it. But he still has to pay the maintenance charges on it. I have a couple of properties in the UK which I rent out and regularl

I have been living in Jomtien since 2009. When I retired here my intention was to buy a condo unit and looked at many with a view to purchase. In fact there was so many, both new and second hand, it seemed to me that resale might well be problem in the future. Although I first came here in 2008 I wasn't sure exactly where I wanted to buy, and thought it sensible to rent for a few months first. Over the following weeks it became very clear to me that there was a huge number of units for sale and it also became clear that maybe buying wasn't such a sensible option after all. (to get an

I too am considering this trip, so will be interested in this thread. I did take the overnight sleeper fron Bangkok to Butterworth (for Penang) and found it very comfortable as well as cheap. The onboard food service wasn't brilliant, but as I wasn't expecting much I wasn't really disappointed.

Legacy Air. www.legacyair.biz Seem to have just one flight a day. Departs 10am from U-Tapao and 12pm from Siem Reap Edited due predictive text fail!