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Supply, pricing, and yields across Cambodia’s property markets — what the numbers actually support, and what they do not.
Our quarterly read on advertised residential prices and gross rental yields across Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Siem Reap, and Kampot. Phnom Penh mid-market condos are down about 1% year-on-year; the coast stays soft while secondary cities firm up.
Read researchA market that has split into very different stories. Where Cambodian property stands at mid-2026 — the macro backdrop, segment by segment, and what we would and would not underwrite — pulling together the threads from our city and sector research.
Read researchThere is no current timeline for Cambodia to adopt the Common Reporting Standard — but the global and regional direction is one way only. Why a prudent long-term property buyer should plan as though transparency increases, not decreases.
Read researchA new expressway network and a major new capital airport are quietly changing travel times and land values across Cambodia. Where the infrastructure story is real, where it is speculative, and how a buyer should price it.
Read researchMortgages exist in Cambodia, but for foreign buyers they are scarce, expensive, and short. Understanding why leverage is hard to get explains a great deal about how the market actually behaves.
Read researchMost of Southeast Asia now participates in the Common Reporting Standard. Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar are the regional outliers. A neutral comparison of where the region stands on tax-information exchange — and why it matters less than it sounds.
Read researchCambodia runs one of the world’s more advanced national payment networks — a distributed-ledger system that links every bank into one real-time, QR-driven rail. What Bakong is, why a frontier economy built it, and what it means for a foreign buyer.
Read researchCambodian condos are marketed on gross yields of 6 to 8 percent. After the deductions the brochures leave out, the real net figure is usually lower. Here is how to calculate what you would actually earn.
Read researchTransfer tax, annual property tax, rental tax, and the fees nobody mentions until completion. A plain accounting of what Cambodian property actually costs to buy, hold, and sell.
Read researchCondo oversupply has reset prices and pushed gross yields up. We look at what the numbers actually support — and what they do not.
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