A social media post by a Thai woman seeking to rent a room with a history of death sparked a social media debate, challenging conventional taboos and highlighting the lengths to which people will go to find affordable housing.
The user’s post on a Facebook group dedicated to property sales and rentals in certain Bangkok areas resounded with the online community, garnering widespread attention and a flurry of comments.
The unexpected appeal of rooms with a dark past has taken social media by storm as a woman expressed her preference for renting accommodations where previous tenants had died. The Facebook post, shared in a group for buying and renting condos in the Kaset, Ratchayothin, and Lat Phrao junction areas, read, “Looking for a rental room where someone has died along the Sena-Central Lat Phrao mass transit line.”
This declaration quickly became a hot topic, attracting…
