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7 Things to Know About Investing in Japanese Property: Insights from Hokushin Fudosan

[SPONSORED CONTENT] Foreign interest in buying Japanese property, especially in Tokyo, has exploded in the last few years, as investors have become increasingly aware of the attractions of the Tokyo property market. Many foreign buyers understandably have basic concerns about... More

Explanation of Japan’s Inheritance Tax for Foreigners: By Plaza Homes

[SPONSORED CONTENT] When considering buying Japanese real estate, it is important to think about the tax implications of the purchase, not just the purchase price and any possible investment returns.  Your initial financial due diligence may consist of estimating the... More

Why and how to invest in Monthly Rental Properties in Japan: Advice from IREA and Axios Management, Bilingual Property Management Company

[SPONSORED CONTENT] With record tourist numbers in Japan, investment in hotels and Airbnb properties is booming to meet growing demand for short-term rentals. However, as an individual investor, what is the most advantageous approach to capitalizing on this market?  In... More

Why NOW is the Time to Invest in Tokyo Real Estate: Insights from Industry Experts – HOKUSHIN FUDOSAN

[SPONSORED CONTENT] Tokyo has emerged as one of the most promising cities in the world for real estate investment, with exceptional growth in both residential and office markets.  As of October 2024, Tokyo leads the global rankings for new residential... More

Buying land in Japan to build a house: Answering the big questions with Plaza Homes

[SPONSORED CONTENT] If it is your dream to find the perfect piece of land and build your own home in Japan, a big picture view of the process will help you decide whether this is the right path to home... More

Buying property in Atami: One of Japan’s Top Onsen Resorts

As one of Japan’s leading onsen (hot springs) resorts, Atami is a popular getaway destination for Tokyo residents, since it is less than an hour away by shinkansen from the capital. In the last few years, it has also become... More

Buying a Home or Investment Property in Niseko: Pros and Cons

[SPONSORED CONTENT] Niseko is famous worldwide as Japan’s number one ski resort. It has also earned a reputation for being one of the most desirable places for foreigners hoping to buy a second home or investment property in Japan. Real... More