Oooohhh,, been hit then? One has to be careful, but no more than anywhere else in this world. Normally, nature intervenes and joins 2 bad ones together and they both get their karma in the end ;-)
Guys, lets all relax and remember we are all law abiding people and we all just want to know where we stand on this issue. Work together, not against each other. Yes, fearmongers are not welcome!
A good question, fully agree about tying up money, I use an agent and have done for many years. Ok if you happy to pay an extra 12.000 baht or so more.