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Guides to property in Cambodia

Plain-language explainers on titles, foreign ownership, renting long-term and the buying process in Siem Reap.

11 Oct 2026

Capital gains tax on Cambodian property: due from 1 January 2027

The 20% capital gains tax on land and buildings was postponed again in January 2026. What is in force now, what starts in 2027, and what sellers in Siem Reap should plan for.
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11 Oct 2026

Siem Reap Smart City Phase 2 starts in September 2026

A joint programme of the provincial administration and JICA moves from pilots to scale around Pub Street and the river. What it covers and what property owners should watch.
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11 Oct 2026

Fewer Angkor visitors in 2026: what it means for Siem Reap property

Foreign Angkor ticket sales fell by almost a third in the first five months of 2026. Why that matters more in Siem Reap than anywhere else in Cambodia, and how buyers are adjusting.
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11 Oct 2026

The new Siem Reap Angkor airport and what it changed for buyers

Siem Reap Angkor International Airport opened on 16 October 2023, about 50 km east of town. The facts, and how to judge a property by its real distance and road, not its brochure.
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11 Oct 2026

Can foreigners buy property in Siem Reap?

Yes, within limits. Foreigners can own condominium units by strata title, up to 70% of a building, and can hold houses and land through long leases or a Cambodian company.
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11 Oct 2026

Hard title or soft title: what to check before you pay

The type of title decides how safe a Cambodian property purchase is. A plain-language checklist for buyers and renters in Siem Reap.
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