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Thailand Becomes a Safe-Haven Market for Global Buyers Thailand’s residential market is gaining renewed attention from wealthy foreign buyers seeking investment security, quality of life and long-term flexibility. Amid global economic volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, Thailand is increasingly seen as more than a holiday destination. It is becoming part of a global wealth ecosystem, where buyers can live, invest and plan for the future in one place. Foreign demand for Thai condominiums remains resilient, even as domestic purchasing power slows. Data from the Real Estate Information Centre shows that foreign condominium demand is moving closer to pre-Covid levels of around 13,000 units per year, after rebounding strongly from 2022 onwards. The buyer profile is also becoming more diverse. While Chinese buyers remain important, Thailand is attracting more interest from Russia, Taiwan, India, the United Kingdom and Europe. Recent inquiries from Middle Eastern buyershave also increased, with Phuket receiving stronger interest than Bangkok.  Long-Stay Lifestyle and Infrastructure Support Demand Foreign buyers are playing a key role in supporting Thailand’s condominium market, especially those seeking second homes, retirement residences, long-term investment assets and bases for digital nomads. One major support factor is the promotion of long-stay visa privileges for buyers of condominiums worth at least 3 million baht in participating projects. Key areas include Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai and Pattaya. Luxury and ultra-luxury condominiums in central business district locations also continue to see healthy demand from high-spending buyers and foreigners. Outlook Thailand’s property market outlook remains selective but positive. Foreign demand, long-stay visa appeal, healthcare, international schools and lifestyle value should continue to support key residential markets. Large infrastructure projects, including the southern Land Bridge and Eastern Economic Corridor, may further strengthen Thailand’s long-term position as a regional hub for living, investment and connectivity. Juwai IQI Newsletter July 2026 RDownload

Thailand is increasingly positioning itself as one of Asia's emerging wealth destinations, supported by a growing population of high-net-worth individuals, strong tourism recovery, and rising demand for premium lifestyle properties. As global wealth becomes more mobile, Thailand is attracting investors and affluent buyers seeking both lifestyle benefits and long-term investment opportunities. Rising Wealth Supports Luxury Property Demand A key trend shaping Thailand's property market is the rapid growth of its ultra-wealthy population. According to recent forecasts, the number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals in Thailand is expected to grow significantly over the coming decade, making it one of Asia's fastest-growing wealth markets. This growth is supporting demand for luxury residences, branded developments, wellness-focused properties, and high-end lifestyle assets, particularly among both local and international buyers. Bangkok and Phuket Remain Key Investment Destinations Thailand's strongest luxury property demand continues to be concentrated in Bangkok, Phuket, and Samui. Bangkok remains the country's financial and business hub, while Phuket and Samui continue attracting buyers seeking resort-style living, second homes, and long-term lifestyle investments. Demand is particularly strong for branded residences, waterfront homes, wellness communities, and premium condominiums, reflecting changing buyer preferences towards quality living environments and long-term value. Lifestyle and Mobility Drive Buyer Decisions One of the most important emerging trends is the concept of "Ultra Mobility", where wealthy individuals choose to live, work, and invest across multiple countries. Thailand benefits from this trend due to its lifestyle appeal, healthcare system, wellness offerings, hospitality sector, and relatively attractive cost of living compared to many global cities. The country's strong tourism sector, growing family office presence, and expanding luxury services ecosystem are also helping strengthen its position as a regional wealth and investment destination. Outlook Thailand's luxury property market is expected to remain well-supported throughout 2026. Rising regional wealth, tourism recovery, and growing international demand should continue benefiting premium residential developments in Bangkok, Phuket, and Samui. As more affluent buyers prioritise lifestyle, wellness, and long-term residency options, Thailand is becoming increasingly attractive as both a wealth destination and a luxury real estate investment market. Download to see insights from other country marketsDownload

Thailand’s residential property market is undergoing a major shift in 2026 as buyers move away from speculative luxury purchases towards more affordable and practical housing options. While the number of Thai condominiums sold to foreigners increased slightly in 2025, the total transaction value declined, reflecting changing buyer priorities and growing budget sensitivity. Chinese buyers continue to dominate Thailand’s foreign property market by transaction volume, but purchasing behaviour is evolving. Many buyers are now focusing on smaller, family-oriented units designed for long-term living rather than short-term speculation. This trend reflects broader economic uncertainty and a more cautious investment approach across the region. Developers are also adapting to this new market environment. Instead of relying heavily on high-value luxury projects, many are repositioning towards functional and attainable living spaces that appeal to a wider range of international buyers. Demand is increasingly shifting towards affordable luxury and practical residential products that offer better long-term value. Key Market Highlights Foreign condo purchases increased in volume, but overall transaction value declined. Buyers are shifting towards smaller and more affordable units. Chinese buyers remain the largest foreign buyer group, although purchasing patterns are changing. Indian buyers are emerging as a growing market segment, particularly for larger family-sized homes. Developers are focusing more on practical and end-user-driven residential demand. One of the biggest emerging trends is the growing presence of Indian buyers in Thailand’s property market. Unlike speculative investors from previous cycles, many Indian purchasers are targeting larger units for long-term family use, contributing to a more stable end-user-driven market structure. Outlook Looking ahead, Thailand’s property market is expected to remain in a transition phase as affordability and practicality become stronger purchasing priorities. Developers that successfully adapt to changing buyer behaviour and shifting international demand are likely to remain more resilient in the evolving market landscape. Download to see insights from other country marketsDownload

Thailand’s Property Market Adjusts Amid Rising Supply Thailand’s property market is entering a transitional phase in 2026, as a surge in second-hand housing supply reshapes overall market dynamics. While listings have increased significantly year-on-year, recent quarterly data suggests a short-term slowdown, reflecting more cautious activity at the end of the year. Resale Market Dominates While Condos Face Pressure The secondary market continues to dominate Thailand’s housing landscape, with detached homes accounting for the largest share of listings. However, condominiums are emerging as the fastest-growing segment, with sharp increases in both supply and value, indicating rising selling pressure in the condo market. At the same time, demand remains concentrated in more affordable segments. Homes priced below THB1 million continue to see the highest transaction volume, highlighting strong activity among mass-market buyers despite broader market adjustments. Stable Demand Supported by Domestic and Foreign Buyers Overall transaction values have shown consistent growth throughout the year, reflecting underlying demand resilience. Notably, foreign buyers continue to play a meaningful role in the condominium market, accounting for a significant share of both transaction volume and total value. Outlook Looking ahead, Thailand’s property market is expected to stabilise further as supply adjusts and demand remains steady. With a stronger balance between buyers and sellers, the market is likely to offer more sustainable growth opportunities, particularly in well-priced segments and key urban areas. Download to see insights from other country marketsDownload