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Buying a villa in Koh Samui, made clear

Straight-talking guides for international buyers: ownership rules, rental returns and the checks that protect you.

Ownership · June 2026 · 7 min

Buying a Villa in Koh Samui as a Foreigner: Freehold, Leasehold and the 2026 Rules

How international buyers legally own a villa in Koh Samui, Thailand: freehold vs leasehold, the company route, taxes and the steps that keep you protected.

Investment · May 2026 · 6 min

What Rental Yield Can a Koh Samui Villa Really Achieve in 2026?

Realistic rental yields for luxury villas in Koh Samui, what drives occupancy, and how professional management turns a second home into income.

Due diligence · April 2026 · 5 min

The Koh Samui Villa Buyer's Checklist: 12 Things to Verify Before You Sign

A practical 12-point checklist for buying a villa in Koh Samui, Thailand, from title and access to build quality, service charges and exit.