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Thailand House Prices: How Much Does Property Cost?

Thailand House Prices: How Much Does Property Cost?

Known for tropical beaches, Buddhist temples, and vibrant culture, Thailand has become an increasingly popular destination for foreign real estate buyers in 2025 and beyond. To buy a home in Thailand, it's crucial to understand the pricing structure across different...

Retire in Singapore: The Complete Guide

Retire in Singapore: The Complete Guide

Known as the “Lion City”, Singapore is one of the most popular retirement destinations for expats looking to live out their golden years in Asia. This small island nation offers a high quality of life, advanced healthcare, low crime rates, tropical weather, and a...

3 Most Expensive Housing Markets in the World

3 Most Expensive Housing Markets in the World

Last updated March 2nd, 2024. Asia hosts the most expensive housing markets in the world. In fact, the continent is now home to half of the world’s most costly cities to buy property. Now, just to be clear, we aren't saying that an expensive real estate market is a...

The 10 Best Banks in Malaysia for 2025

The 10 Best Banks in Malaysia for 2025

Last updated February 3rd, 2025. Malaysia is one of Southeast Asia’s most important banking hubs, outranked only by its much smaller neighbor to the south. By banking in Malaysia, you’ll have access to several well-capitalized financial institutions. The ringgit also...

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Japan Real Estate

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Japan Real Estate

Last updated February 10th, 2024.   We at InvestAsian have long held a fascination with Japan, from its culture, people, and food. Naturally, that fascination extends to the Japanese real estate market. We're not the only ones! Millions of foreign tourists visit...

Investing in Philippines Property: The Ultimate Guide

Investing in Philippines Property: The Ultimate Guide

Last updated February 24th, 2025. Buying property in the Philippines is a bet on Asia's economic and demographic trends. Not only is the Philippines ranked as Southeast Asia's second most populous country with over 100 million people - it's also among the region's...

Retire in Thailand: The Complete Guide

Retire in Thailand: The Complete Guide

Making the choice to retire in Thailand has become increasingly popular for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life in a beautiful tropical setting. With its stunning beaches, ancient temples, friendly locals, low cost of living and excellent healthcare,...

Taiwan Real Estate: Asia’s Most Overpriced?

Taiwan Real Estate: Asia’s Most Overpriced?

Last updated February 20th, 2025. To be frank,l buying property in Taiwan isn't a good way to make returns at all. Taipei real estate prices are astronomically expensive. Regardless, we'll cover the property market in Taipei and elsewhere in Taiwan. Hopefully it...

South Korean Citizenship and Residence: The Complete Guide

South Korean Citizenship and Residence: The Complete Guide

South Korea enjoys one of the best passports in Asia. If you're living and doing business here on a long-term basis, it's worth thinking about becoming a citizen. The Korean passport has visa-free access to 192 different countries as of 2024, thus easily ranking it...

Thailand Long Term Resident (LTR) Visa: The Full Guide

Thailand Long Term Resident (LTR) Visa: The Full Guide

The Thailand Long Term Resident (LTR) visa is an attractive option for foreigners looking to live in the “Land of Smiles” long-term. Between the pristine beaches of Phuket and the skyscrapers of Bangkok, Thailand is one of the most visited countries in the world....