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Buying an Off-Plan or New Home in Chiang Mai
How developer payment schedules, warranties and progress checks work for new developments.
KESORN Editorial Team7 min readLast reviewed: June 2026
New developments in Chiang Mai range from low-rise condos near Nimman to gated house projects in Hang Dong and San Sai. Buying off-plan can secure a lower price, but the process and risks differ from a resale purchase.
Quick answer
- Off-plan usually means staged instalments tied to construction milestones.
- Check the developer's track record and warranty terms before reserving.
Who this is for: Investors · International Customers
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