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Tik Tok Services Thailand: the visa and driving licence agent we recommend in Jomtien

Tik Tok Services Thailand in Jomtien helps with visas, 90-day reports, Thai driving licences and bank accounts. Why we send our tenants and owners there.

9 October 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
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Planet Kitchen Pattaya: the kitchen company we recommend in Jomtien

Planet Kitchen on Thepprasit Road is the kitchen company we recommend to owners and landlords in Jomtien and Pattaya. Here is why, and how to find them.

9 October 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
Trusted in PattayaLiving in Jomtien

Pattaya Rent a Car: car hire for long-stay tenants in Jomtien

Pattaya Rent a Car delivers to Jomtien, with car hire by the day, week or month. Why we recommend it to tenants, and the fact that our owner also owns it.

9 October 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
Trusted in PattayaLiving in Jomtien

Macallan Insurance Broker: the insurance broker we recommend in Pattaya

Macallan Insurance Broker in Pattaya arranges health and home insurance for expats and landlords. Why our owner trusts them with his own family's cover.

9 October 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate Wins The Best Agent in Pattaya 2026
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East Coast Real Estate Wins The Best Agent in Pattaya 2026

East Coast Real Estate was named The Best Agent in Pattaya at the Thailand Real Estate Agent Awards 2026 by Dot Property, held in Bangkok on 8 October 2026.

9 October 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
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Searching by Building Name in Jomtien and Pattaya: How to Find Rentals in the Condo You Already Have in Mind

Most renters arrive already knowing the building — Jomtien Complex, View Talay, Cetus, Unixx. Here's how to search by name across our 1,075 live rental listings, and what the numbers look like in each area.

31 August 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
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Renting Under 20,000 THB a Month in Jomtien and Naklua: What the Budget Bracket Actually Looks Like

Studios and one-bedrooms are 1,120 of our 2,582 live listings. Here's what the sub-20,000 THB long-stay bracket looks like in Jomtien and Naklua, using our live rental data rather than guesswork.

31 August 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
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Freehold, Foreign Quota and 30-Year Leasehold: What Owners Renting Out in Jomtien Need to Understand

A plain explainer of condominium foreign quota, leasehold and why foreigners cannot own land freehold in Thailand — written for owners who intend to let their Jomtien or Na Jomtien property out and hand the day-to-day to a manager.

31 August 2026Shane Ruddle
East Coast Real Estate
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Renting Under 20,000 THB in Jomtien and Naklua: The Studio and 1-Bedroom Bracket Explained

Studios and one-bedrooms make up 1,122 of our 2,581 live listings. With median rents of 16,000 THB in Jomtien and 14,500 THB in Naklua, here is how to shop this bracket by budget rather than by area.

29 August 2026Shane Ruddle