{"ai_json_enabled":true,"answer":"Ask what you are legally buying, who owns it, whether title and access are clear, what fees apply, whether deposits are refundable, what checks remain, what happens if the deal fails, who holds funds and whether the contract has been reviewed by your own lawyer.","category":"Questions Before Signing","category_slug":"questions-before-signing","confidence":"general_guide_information","created_at":"2026-07-06T16:45:00+07:00","daily_publish_cap":3,"date_published":"2026-07-06","display_date":"2026-07-06","drip_status":"published_stage4_local_expansion","freshness_warning":"Property availability, prices, ownership rules, taxes, fees and legal requirements can change. Confirm current details with a qualified Thai lawyer, licensed agent, accountant or relevant professional before signing or transferring funds.","id":"qa-00051-what-should-i-ask-before-signing-anything","image_ids":["img-hhpg-young-family-visiting-villa-b19fb5e0","img-hhpg-young-family-visiting-a-hua-hin-home-bf84f1e9"],"json_url":"/answer/what-should-i-ask-before-signing-anything.json","last_updated":"2026-07-06T16:45:00+07:00","public_disclaimer":"This website provides general Hua Hin property guide information only. It is not legal, financial, tax or investment advice.","publish_status":"published","published_at":"2026-07-06T16:45:00+07:00","question":"What should I ask before signing anything?","question_intent":"hua_hin_localised_property_guide","rss_enabled":true,"rss_pub_date":"Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0700","schema_enabled":true,"site_key":"hua-hin-property-guide","slug":"what-should-i-ask-before-signing-anything","source":"research_seed","source_record_ids":[],"source_type":"research_seed","source_urls":[],"status":"published","tags":["buyer checklist"]}