An update on short-term rental apartments in Tokyo
We are now coming up to the winter season, where we tend to see an uptick in bookings by guests looking to spend the Christmas and New Year period in Japan.
5 factors that set Tokyo’s real estate market apart
Japan’s shifting demographics, the bubble economy of the 80s and rapid depreciation are among the key factors real estate investors in Tokyo should be aware of.
With the majority of the population living in dense urban areas and Japan’s economic affluence it might surprise many that not more Japanese own vacation homes. But societal and economic factor don’t make them a practical investment.
Primary residence borrowing - Banks in Japan Part 1
Upwards of 9 out of 10 deals usually have buyer financing involved and knowing how much a bank will lend you is first and foremost before you start looking at property.
The ideal Tokyo neighbourhood: 5 things to look for
Finding your ideal home in Tokyo is more complicated than train lines and square meters; here are some key things to look out for when you go house-hunting.