City, Coast, or Countryside? Retiring in Thailand Means Choosing the Life That Fits You One of the biggest questions I get from retirees looking at Thailand isn’t always “Can I afford it?” It’s “Where would I actually feel at home?” The beauty of Thailand is that retirement doesn’t come in one flavour — it comes in lifestyles. Bangkok – For Those Who Still Love Energy...
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Today is a big milestone for us at SPG. After months of planning, research, and building the right team on the ground, we’re officially launching our Australia-wide marketing campaign — and we’re genuinely excited about what this means for everyday Australians who are looking for more from life. For over 25 years, I’ve worked as a financial adviser, and during that time I’ve noticed a...
Why a Comfortable Retirement in Australia Is Becoming Impossible — And the Smarter Path Most Australians Haven’t Considered After 25 years advising Australians on retirement, I can say something with complete honesty: Many Australians are heading toward a retirement crisis — and they can feel it. Not because they didn’t work hard.Not because they didn’t save.But because the world...
Why SPG Australia Isn’t “Just Another Property Seller” Every now and then, someone online throws a comment like “Just another property flogger.”And to be honest — I get why people feel that way. The industry has its share of spruikers chasing commissions and pushing projects that serve their interests, not yours.But that’s not us. Not even close. At SPG Australia, we don’t sell...
Discover how Australians aged 55+ are rebuilding their financial future through debt-free property ownership in Thailand. Learn how lower costs, solid growth, and the Australian pension system make retirement achievable again. Introduction For many Australians approaching retirement, owning a home seems like a dream slipping away. Rising costs, divorce, business setbacks, and investment missteps...
By Sean Prosser — Helping Australians own their slice of Thailand The Harsh Reality of the Australian Property Market It’s no secret — buying property in Australia is getting harder by the year.The median house price across our capital cities now sits at around $1.07 million, and even units average over $718,000. For many would-be investors, that’s simply out of reach. The upfront...
17 days, 4 cities and more condo's than I can remember. My in-depth property review is now on YouTube hit the link to watch...
I’ve just wrapped up my first property roadshow across Thailand — nearly three weeks on the ground exploring four key markets: Phuket, Pattaya, Bangkok, and Hua Hin. This trip was a solo mission — just me, a suitcase, and a packed calendar of meetings with developers, agents, and business partners. My goal was simple: to get a real, firsthand look at what’s happening in each region, across...
The Smart Way to Buy in Thailand: Joint Ownership and Estate Planning The Real Cost Benefit With the Aussie dollar under pressure, buying property in Thailand outright can feel out of reach. But through a joint venture purchase (50–50 ownership), the dream suddenly becomes affordable: 💰 Entry Cost Halved – A ฿12M condo (~AUD $500k) becomes just AUD $250k each. ⚖️ Shared Running...
Thailand Visa Options (2025)This information summarizes the three main options currently available for Australians (and mostother nationalities) looking to stay in Thailand in 2025: Tourist Visa, Visa-Exempt Entry, and thenew Digital Nomad Visa (Destination Thailand Visa - DTV). Tourist Visa (Pre-Arranged)• Apply before travel via Thai embassy/consulate (or online e-visa).• Grants an initial...