A formal investigation of a property’s ownership history and legal status to confirm clear title before purchase.

A legal claim, lien, or liability on a property that may restrict its transfer or use until cleared.

A preliminary contract securing a buyer’s right to purchase a property, often with a booking fee attached.

A document verifying the legal origin of money used in a transaction, required for anti-money laundering compliance.

Legal limits on property ownership by non-Thais, such as the 49% quota for condo units.

The legal arrangement outlining shareholding percentages and roles in a company, important for property holding.

A company approved by Thailand’s Board of Investment with special privileges, such as land ownership rights.

The local government office in Thailand responsible for recording land title transfers, mortgages, and leases.

The official recording of a long-term lease at the Land Office, making it legally enforceable and secure.

A legal contract granting the right to use and benefit from another person’s property without owning it.