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Property Ownership and Ownership in Thailand
The first thing I discuss with my clients as part of an investment consultation on the acquisition of real estate in Thailand is ownership. Often, my clients or do not have any idea about the methods of owning real estate, or this knowledge is fragmentary, obtained from incompetent sources, were incorrectly interpreted, or were intentionally distorted by unscrupulous market participants. To fill the knowledge gap, as well as try to systematize all the information necessary for the investor on the methods of owning real estate in Thailand, I wrote this article.
Introduction
For an investor in foreign real estate, in addition to profitability, the issue of ownership rights is always an acute issue. The national legislation of different countries is radically different, and Thailand has very specific differences from what a citizen of Russia, Belarus or Ukraine is used to seeing in their homeland. Continue reading
We open a franchise of a real estate agency: how everything is arranged and how much you can earn
Real estate companies help arrange real estate transactions, taking care of all organizational issues: from finding options to concluding a mortgage agreement. Earn such companies on the agency commission. The volume of real estate transactions conducted in Russia is comparable with the volume of the country’s budget, so a real estate agency is a profitable business with large average receipts.
You can open a real estate company in your city by franchise. The federal company Etazhi is present in more than 80 cities and six countries and sells franchises to cities with a population of 50 thousand or more. The company ranks third in Russia in the rating of franchises of the Biboss portal and the first in the services sector.
This material contains answers to the main questions related to the opening of a successful real estate agency.
What you need to know at the start Continue reading
Fictional Infrastructure Cities: Gotham
Batman’s homeland is, of course, an invented city, but in its image there are a lot of details that are peculiar to very real American megacities. It is still not known for certain which of them served as the main prototype. According to various versions, it could be Chicago, and Vancouver, and Vancouver. That’s because Batman’s mythology has been formed over the decades by different authors who have different ideas about what the background should be for the deeds of a superhero. The result was something like a letter from Uncle Fedor to his parents. Dennis O’Neill, one of the comic book authors, gave the following definition: “Gotham is Manhattan below 14th Street at eleven minutes past midnight on the coldest November night.” Indeed, Gotham has many similarities with New York. Continue reading
