you will need a legal will and make sure that you have two witnesses to sign the will, it takes approximately one year to get the money transferred as you will have to go to court to claim the money from the bank account, the bank will not give you the money until the courts have done the paperwork for you, your best bet is to take the lawyer with you when you get the paperwork for the money, you will need the death certificate it's not easy you will need help from the lawyer or a good friend that is thai
If your visa is a retirement visa you may be asked to show your bank account details ie a bank statement confirming that you have not dropped below the
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Paul Lunney all you can try to do is save the rest of the homes from her in court, but you have put them in her name, you say that she agreed not to sale them and is this in writing signed by you and her with a solicitor