Hidden Fees When Buying a Condo in Thailand

Transfer fee, specific business tax, stamp duty and withholding tax can add more than THB100,000 to a condo purchase in Thailand. This guide covers what each one costs, who normally pays it, and the running costs that start once you move in.

When purchasing a condo, both new and used, there are several hidden expenses you need to agree on with the seller before signing a contract. Otherwise, you may end up paying over THB100,000 for transfer fees, stamp duty, and business tax.