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Hakuba(白馬) Ski Resort Guesthouse Investment – Officially Represented by Yamamoto Property Advisory

 

 

Exploring an Investment Opportunity in Hakuba(白馬): A Ski Resort Guesthouse

Hakuba Real Estate Price Trends: 2024 Update

Significant Land Price Surge

In recent years, property prices in Hakuba Village have shown a significant upward trend.

In 2024, the average official land price was ¥15,183 per square meter, equivalent to ¥50,192 per tsubo, marking a 17.11% increase from the previous year.

Additionally, the average standard land price was ¥19,170 per square meter, or ¥63,371 per tsubo, reflecting an 8.67% rise year-over-year.

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Omotesando (表参道) Living at Its Finest: Discover Shibuya Ward’s Elite Tokyo Residence

Luxury Residence in Tokyo’s Premier Omotesando(表参道)in Shibuya Area

: A Top Investment Opportunity

As the selling agent for this prestigious property, we are pleased to present an exclusive opportunity to own a luxury residence

in the highly desirable Jingumae area of Shibuya Ward.

This low-rise complex offers a rare combination of elegance, privacy, and premium living in the heart of Tokyo.

In central Shibuya, it is exceedingly rare to find a residence of this size(238m2), offering a unique combination of spaciousness,

privacy, and premium living in the heart of Tokyo.

 

1. Exclusive Property Overview

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Cash Buyers Seeking Japanese Golf Courses: A Guide for Sellers and Brokers in Tokyo and Osaka

 

 

Opportunities in Japanese Golf Course Investment: Criteria and Considerations for Sellers

 

Introduction

Japanese golf courses are increasingly attracting attention from foreign asset management firms as unique and valuable investment opportunities.

With the cultural appeal and scenic landscapes of Japan, golf courses near Tokyo and Osaka present a particular interest.

Below, we outline the essential criteria sought by foreign buyers (non-Japanese buyer) interested in acquiring a golf course in these key areas.

 

1. Key Criteria for Golf Courses in Tokyo and Osaka

Ideal golf courses should be located within an 80-minute drive from Tokyo or Osaka city centers, ensuring convenient access for members and guests.

Buyers are prepared to invest approximately 100 million yen per hole(about U$70,000per hole), though pricing may vary depending

on the course’s condition and amenities.

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Serenity and Tradition: Own a Restored KOMINKA with a Kayabukiyane, a Cultural Gem in Nantan, Kyoto

 

Discover the Serenity of Rural Japan: A Masterfully Restored Traditional Home in Nantan, Kyoto

 

As the SELLING AGENT for this extraordinary property, I am pleased to present a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored traditional Japanese home

in the serene countryside of Nantan, Kyoto.

This property, located approximately 1.5 hours from Kyoto City, offers an idyllic retreat with a harmonious blend of historic beauty and modern comforts.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful sanctuary or a long-term investment, this home presents a unique chance to embrace the best of rural Japan.

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Exclusive Living in Nakameguro: A Penthouse with Stunning Mt. Fuji Views

Discover the Ultimate Luxury: A Rare Penthouse in Nakameguro in Meguro-city

 

For those seeking the epitome of luxurious living in Tokyo, this exclusive penthouse in Nakameguro offers an unparalleled opportunity.

Located in one of the city’s most sought-after areas, this off-market property combines modern sophistication

with the serene beauty of nature, all within steps of the vibrant Nakameguro neighborhood.

 

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Prime Location with Unmatched Convenience

The property is ideally situated just a 2-minute walk from Nakameguro Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line, offering easy access to central Tokyo’s top destinations.

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

 

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

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

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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Asbestos in Real Estate: Understanding the Risks and Compliance in Light of Recent Law Changes

 

 

Asbestos in Real Estate: Understanding the Risks

and Compliance in Light of Recent Law Changes

 

Introduction

Purpose and Overview

In October 2023, new regulations made asbestos inspections mandatory for many property-related activities.

Understanding these requirements is crucial for anyone planning renovations or demolition.

Failing to comply with the law can lead to significant penalties, making it essential to be informed and prepared.

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Avoid Costly Mistakes: Understanding the Key Differences Between Residential (for living) and Investment Properties in Japan

 

Understanding the Differences in Choosing Residential (for living)

vs. Investment Properties in Japan: A Guide to Successful Real Estate Decisions

Overview:

This article delves into the differences in approach when selecting residential (for living) and investment properties in Japan’s real estate market.

It covers crucial aspects such as bank loan conditions, taxes, methods of gathering property information,

the various types of investment properties and their market characteristics, how to choose the right real estate agency, and exit strategies.

By addressing these topics, the article provides specific steps and tips for making successful property choices, regardless of the buyer’s goals.

 

Differences in Purpose and Selection Criteria:

For residential properties(for living), the primary focus is on ensuring comfort and convenience for yourself and your family.

Factors such as location, environment, and proximity to essential amenities are prioritized.

In contrast, investment properties prioritize profitability, with the main criteria being the future potential of the area, rental market trends,

and the resale value of the property.

Investors do not live in these properties, so they must make objective, rational decisions as investors.

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