Tom Aikins

Speculate To Accumulate In Property Renovations

Be careful when you plan your next renovation in hope of making an increased profit, the reality is your home is only as valuable as the development or area it is located and strongly influences on any renovation return expected; but that’s not to say you... Read >

The Benefits Of A Property Inspection

Something that has always amazed me since I arrived in Thailand is that there are no legal requirements or obligations of property inspections on new or second hand properties. If you are like me, a British expat, you will know that it is a compulsory whe... Read >

Updating Your Website

Just about every business has a website these days but very few businesses know how to effectively use their websites to get more customers. There are two different things that a business owner needs to do to increase their website traffic: optimize their... Read >

Search Engine Optimization For Your Website

If you’ve never heard of the term search engine optimization or SEO, then your website probably isn’t optimized for search engines and it’s hindering your site’s ability to get all of the traffic that it should. Read on for an explanation of what this ent... Read >

Why Are Pattaya's Roads So Bad?

“In the modern world, roads are one of the most important parts of life and the betterment of the relationship between adjoining regions”, writes Gavin Perfect of Global Design & Build Co,. Ltd. Being a local expat you would sometimes ask yourself when... Read >

What Is A Quantity Surveyor?

A Quantity Surveyor (QS) is a qualified professional generally working within the construction industry with construction costs and contracts expertise. Technical training to become a QS begins with attaining, through formal studies, a degree in Quantity ... Read >

New Projects Impacting Thai Real Estate Plans

The Thai Highway Department plans to immediately develop 5 inter-city motorway routes within a 250 kilometer radius from Bangkok. 1. The Bang Pa-In - Nakhon Sawan 2. Ayutthaya - Saraburi - Nakhon Ratchasima 3. The City - Pong - Kanchanaburi 4. The ... Read >

Purchasing Land To Build Your Dream Home

When looking to purchase land to build a dream home here in Thailand, there are many factors to take into consideration, writes Gavin Perfect from CondominiumPattaya.Com. The first and most important assessment to make is the location of the land. Obviou... Read >

Sukhumvit Condominium Porjects Continue Unabated

Bangkok’s property market shows no signs of slowing down in terms of new construction of condominiums as projects along Sukhumvit Road, a top Skytrain route, continue to be launched. The route from the Phloenchit intersection to Sukhumvit Soi 55 or Thongl... Read >

Progress In Preparing The Draft Condominium Statute

Progress in preparing the draft regulations under the Thailand Condominium Act amended in 2009 with the purchase and sale agreement is almost completed and will be presented to the meeting of the Council of Ministers (Cabinet) in August 2011. The essence ... Read >

How To Use Social Bookmarking Sites For Effective SEO

If you know anything about search engine optimization and online marketing then you know that having as many links going into your site from good sources is very important. And if you’re not really experienced at building links or SEO in general then you ... Read >

Asiatique Project Largest Of Its Kind In Asia

TCC Land is launching a new lifestyle shopping development in Bangkok known as "Asiatique the River Front" along the Chao Phraya River which will be the largest of its kind in Asia. With a total land area of over 72 rai (22 acres) and based on the theme ... Read >

Ploenchit City Project On The March

Five Ploenchit area entrepreneurs recently joined forces in Bangkok to create the Ploenchit City landmark in what will be a new central business district of the city. When the entire project is complete the area will be bigger than the Silom area, the cit... Read >

Using Video In Online Marketing

This article is going to talk about video and only about video. Why? Because video is very important for any size of business. Even small businesses can use video to promote themselves on the internet. And in the next few years, you’re going to see more a... Read >

Introduction to Link Building

This article is going to cover the basics of link building. Why do we want to build links? First of all, what is a link? A link is a hyperlink, actually. You click on it and it brings you to another webpage. I'm sure you've all clicked on links before. We... Read >