
ARTICLES AND RESOURCES
Read expert insights from Dan Merriam, a Caribbean real estate investor, advisor, and Partner at InvestCARICOM, sharing over a decade of experience in entrepreneurship, property investment, and global wealth strategy.

Can Foreigners Buy Property in Thailand?
When I first visited Thailand in 2017 on a 5 month working trip through Southeast Asia, I was captivated by its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and the undeniable charm of its people. Like many others, I seriously considered relocating to this tax-friendly paradise. The allure of Thailand’s beautiful beaches, its reputation for safety, and the potential to invest in an emerging real estate market were all appealing. But I kept researching the question, “Can foreigners buy property in Thailand”?

Safest Countries in Asia to Live and Invest: Comprehensive Guide
In 2017, after my first big real estate sale and profit, I decided to travel to SEA for 5 months. I lived in Malaysia with my family for three months and experienced Thailand and the Philippines. After that, I spent time in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau and even embraced Bali's way of life for six months during the COVID-19 pandemic. Choosing the safest countries in Asia to live and invest in and watching Asia grow and evolve during this time has given me a unique perspective on what it means to find safety and adventure in the vastness of Asia.
