Monthly Archives: October 2024

Capitalizing on Rare Pre-Built Landowner Shares: A Prestigious Investment in Tokyo’s Yaesu Redevelopment

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Elevating Your Portfolio: An Exceptional Offering of Pre-Built Landowner Shares in Central Tokyo

 

In Tokyo’s competitive real estate market, pre-built landowner’s shares are incredibly rare.

These properties become available when original landowners in a redevelopment area exchange their old properties for rights in newly constructed buildings.

Such opportunities only arise in large-scale redevelopment projects, such as the one underway in Yaesu 1-chome.

This offering presents a truly unique and highly valuable investment opportunity.

Property Overview: Tokyo Station Yaesu 1-Chome Redevelopment Project

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Rare Off-Market Listing: 3 Minutes to Roppongi Station, Prime Tokyo Location

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Exclusive Off-Market Property in Roppongi: A Rare Opportunity

 

As the owner of a real estate brokerage firm in Tokyo specializing in high-end properties for foreign buyers,

I am excited to introduce an exclusive off-market property located in the heart of Roppongi.

 

Our office is based in Tokyo, and we primarily handle transactions for luxury properties in the capital region,

typically ranging between 100 million yen and 200 million yen,

though we also deal with properties around 50 million yen.

This particular property, located at 7 chome, Roppongi, Minato-ku, offers a rare chance to own a prime piece of real estate in one of Tokyo’s most prestigious areas.

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Opportunities and Risks in Tokyo’s 2024 Property Market: Insights from the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Report for Foreign Buyers

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Understanding Tokyo’s Real Estate Market in 2024: High Risk, High Opportunity

 

The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2024 delivers a comprehensive analysis of real estate markets across the globe,

evaluating the risk of real estate bubbles

by examining key factors such as price-to-income ratios, mortgage rates, and overall economic imbalances.

The report presents a mixed global landscape, with notable regional variations, and Tokyo emerges as one of the highest-risk markets.

For foreign investors interested in Japan’s capital, understanding the dynamics at play is essential for making informed decisions.

 

Global Trends in 2024

The overall risk of housing bubbles has slightly decreased for the second year in a row,

but this reduction is not uniform across regions.

Europe has seen a decline in risk, while Asia-Pacific markets have remained relatively stable, and risks have risen in the US.

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Skiing into Profit: A Guide to Investing in Japan’s Emerging Ski Resort Markets

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Part 1: Overview of Japanese Ski Resorts and Investment Value

Introduction

Japanese ski resorts are becoming increasingly popular among international investors due to their world-class snow, cultural appeal, and expanding infrastructure.

In this two-part series, we explore Japan’s ski resorts from an investment perspective.

 

This first article provides a comprehensive overview of the major ski resort areas and their investment appeal.

The second article will focus on specific recommendations for regions that offer the most promising opportunities for real estate investment based on accessibility,

rental demand, and future growth potential.

 

1. Strengths and Weaknesses of Japanese Ski Resorts

Strengths

 

1. Snow Quality

Japan’s ski resorts, particularly in Hokkaido and Nagano, are renowned for their powder snow, known as “Japow” (Japanese powder).

Niseko in Hokkaido has gained international fame for its world-class snow quality, while Hakuba in Nagano is also highly regarded among skiers.

Investment Insight:

The high-quality powder snow attracts a steady stream of international tourists,

ensuring consistent rental demand and profitability for real estate investors.

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