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I wouldn’t treat THB 58,020 as the automatic target because asking rent is not necessarily achieved rent. First estimate the cost of even one vacant month, preparing the duplex and finding another tenant. Then offer a smaller increase in exchange for a clear renewal period. A reliable tenant can...

€23,920 has to cover more than emergencies, so I would not wait until the inspection to start allocating it. Put confirmed closing-adjacent costs aside now, including the service charge, first mortgage payment, moving expenses and the insurance excess. Once the report arrives, make one budget...

I’m comparing mortgage broking proposals for a new-build flat in Bangkok priced at THB 20,160,000. The cheapest proposal leaves about half the work outside its fee, while others mention negotiation and document coordination without clearly defining either. What should the written scope...