Phuket House For Sale & Rental in Phuket
One of the main key advantages in building your own Phuket house is that you can design the house exactly to your own requirements. Choosing your own location (as long as the land is available) can also be a pulling factor, as a lot of houses, villas or condos are not always in your 'ideal' location
In theory, you should be able to build your own house cheaper than buying from a property development in Phuket. Nevertheless, building on your own does not always guarantee that you will get the house of your 'dreams', at the price you expected. In most cases, your budget will overrun and it is essential to keep a close eye on all proceedings, as it is not always as straight forwarded as you predicted. If it does all work out, you can expect the finished product to have cost at least 30 per cent cheaper than a pre-developed alternative, making the time and effort a good investment.
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When building a house in Phuket, it is essential to obtain the services of a reputable builder. Shortcuts are often made and builders taking advantage of unsuspecting foreigners are rife. Typically, complaints are made about a craftsman's attention to surface appearance. Closer examination often reveals poor woodwork, poorly painted walls and fixtures in the wrong places. The most important thing to remember is that building here is completely different to building in your own country: performance bonds, retentions, warranties and buildings standards generally do not exist!
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If you are dealing with a reputable real estate agent, they should be able to refer you to honest builders. One-2-Property (www.12property.com) offers full service to assist the finding and purchasing of the lands in Phuket including or anywhere else in Thailand. Phuket has a great selection of suppliers that will sell anything from light fixtures to garden pots. Gardeners and landscape artists are easily found and fairly cheap. Always make sure you always get a quote and the builder/gardener to evaluate the job before beginning. Price competition is always aggressive in Thailand and the result is a compromise on materials and quality. On the other hand, locals have become used to flush foreigners who unquestioningly agree to overpriced quotes.
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