Among foreigners who bought property in Thailand in 2022, Russian citizens took the second place after the Chinese. In this respect Wrote The agency TASS, referring to the message of the international real estate broker Tranio.
According to the research, in 2022, Russians bought 813 apartments for a total of 75.5 million dollars in Thailand, while Chinese citizens bought 5,707 apartments for a total of 828.3 million dollars last year.
Russians mainly bought housing in Phuket and other island resorts, in particular Koh Samui, Koh Chang and Koh Lanta. The Chinese were more interested in apartments in Bangkok and Chiang Mai.
Myanmar, the USA and France are also in the top 5 in terms of real estate demand in the Asian country. Citizens of these states bought apartments for $72.8 million, $68.1 million and $54.5 million, respectively.
Last week at Tranio representation According to data showing that Russian demand to purchase real estate in Thailand in the first quarter of 2023 (January-March) increased by 57% compared to the same period of 2022, and by 39% in Indonesia.