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Investing in Prosperity: How Japan’s Experience-Based Tourism Boom Impacts Real Estate Opportunities

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Investing in Prosperity: How Japan’s Experience-Based

Tourism Boom Impacts Real Estate Opportunities

 

Hello esteemed readers and potential investors,

 

In the pulsating economic landscape of Japan,

a compelling trend is unfolding that holds significant implications for us all,

particularly those of us vested in international real estate investments.

 

Since last autumn, Japan has experienced a substantial resurgence in inbound tourism.

However, the dynamics of this resurgence are quite different from what we’ve seen in the past.

 

There’s been a considerable decline in ‘explosive buying’,

a phenomenon that once characterized Japan’s tourism industry.

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Reviving Japan’s Countryside: How Foreign Investors are Transforming Vacant Houses(akiya) into Opportunities

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Reviving Japan’s Countryside:

How Foreign Investors are Transforming Vacant Houses

into Opportunities

 

Are you an overseas investor or foreign national intrigued by the charm and allure of traditional Japanese homes?

 

If so, there is an exciting opportunity waiting for you.

 

As the appreciation for traditional Japanese architecture grows,

 

a promising trend is emerging that not only provides a unique investment opportunity

 

but also contributes to solving a significant societal issue in Japan – vacant houses.

 

Foreign buyers are increasingly attracted to these vacant, traditionally styled homes,

 

often located in the heart of Japan’s beautiful countryside.

 

Fueled by the rich cultural heritage encapsulated in these properties and a relatively lower cost

 

due to the weaker yen, this trend provides an opportunity for foreign investors to own a slice of authentic Japanese culture.

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Tokyo Shines as Second Wealthiest City in the World, Despite Fewer Billionaires

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Understanding the wealth distribution across the globe

 

can offer invaluable insights into potential opportunities

 

and trends in the real estate market.

 

That’s why today, we’re turning our spotlight on a recent report by Henley & Partners, a British consulting firm,

 

which ranks cities based on their millionaire populations.

 

Particularly interesting for us is the position of Tokyo, Japan’s bustling capital, in this global landscape.

 

As we unpack these insights, we’ll consider what this means for real estate investment in Japan,

 

and how these trends might shape our strategies moving forward.

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Credit Saison Co., Ltd. has begun offering the “Saison Real Estate Free Loan” , a service that allows users to freely utilize funds within the limit, using their owned real estate as collateral.

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Credit Saison Co., Ltd. has begun offering the

“Saison Real Estate Free Loan” from March 31st ,2023,

a service that allows users

to freely utilize funds within the limit,

using their owned real estate as collateral.

 

It is presumed that among affluent individuals and property owners,

there are those who face challenges and concerns regarding asset management and operation,

such as inheritance measures for business succession, property succession, and real estate operation.

To address the diverse financial needs of affluent individuals, real estate investors (property owners),

and sole proprietors with various challenges, this service has been introduced as a new solution utilizing real estate.

The service leverages the know-how of real estate finance cultivated through various real estate financial services,

including those of the company’s group companies and the expertise of the credit card business.

As a non-bank product unique to the company, it offers “freedom of fund usage,” “extreme-type loans,” “high-value loans,”

and “selectable repayment methods.”

 

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Investing in Japan’s Ageing Condominiums: Opportunities and Insights for Foreign Investors Amid Legal Changes

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Investing in Japan’s Ageing Condominiums:

 

Opportunities and Insights for

 

Foreign Investors Amid Legal Changes

 

 

Are you a foreign investor interested

 

in Japan’s real estate market?

 

 

 

As a leading real estate agent for foreign investors, we’re here to provide you with the latest updates

 

and insights into the industry.

 

Today, we’re discussing the Japanese government’s proposed amendments

 

to the Condominium Ownership Act and what it could mean for you as a potential investor.

 

 

The Japanese government is considering amending the Condominium Ownership Act by the fiscal year 2024,

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Redefining Investment Strategies: Why Japan’s Real Estate Market is the Next Big Opportunity for Chinese Investors

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Are you an investor exploring alternative

real estate investment opportunities in Asia?

 

 

The recent changes in Singapore’s property tax regulations may prompt you to look elsewhere

 

for promising investments.

 

As a Japanese real estate agent specializing in assisting foreign investors,

 

I’m here to help you navigate this changing landscape and

 

discover the potential of Japan’s real estate market.

 

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Digital Nomads and Investment Opportunities in Japan: A New Era Unfolds

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Have you ever considered becoming

a digital nomad in Japan?

 

 

As the safest country in the world, Japan offers a diverse range

 

of entertainment options,

 

an unrivalled food scene and a unique blend of tradition and innovation.

 

With relatively affordable rent and a world-class healthcare system,

 

Japan is an increasingly attractive destination for digital nomads looking to

 

immerse themselves in a new culture and way of life.

 

Moreover, the Japanese government is actively encouraging

 

 

digital nomads and foreign investors

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Japan’s Skilled Worker Shortage: How the Proposed Changes to Immigration Policy Affect the Real Estate Market (Breaking News)

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Will permanent residency be

given to foreign workers?

 

 

As a real estate agent in Japan targeting foreign investors,

 

it’s important to keep up-to-date on the latest changes to immigration policy.

 

On April 24th, the Japanese government proposed a significant expansion of

 

the “Specified Skilled Worker 2” residency status, which allows skilled foreign workers to work in Japan.

 

If approved, this would allow for unlimited employment of foreign workers in 12 sectors facing labor shortages.

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Navigating Withholding Obligations for Foreign Investors: A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers and Landlords

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Tax implications: When a non-resident sells

or rents out real estate in Japan

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(Case study)

 

In Japan, taxes are levied on residents (referred to as “residents”) regardless of nationality.

 

In this case, the income subject to taxation includes not only income generated within Japan

 

but also income from around the world.

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Understanding Japan’s Real Estate Landscape: Population Dynamics, Vacant Homes, and Global Competitiveness

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Will Real Estate Prices Really Decline Long-term in Japan?

 

Based on the following four points, we will explore this issue.

 

In conclusion, while it is unclear what the long-term trend of real estate prices in Japan

 

as a whole will be, we can conclude that real estate prices in rural areas are likely to decline.

 

The relationship between population decline

 

and real estate prices In Japan

 

The population is declining, which is a contributing factor to falling real estate prices.

 

In particular, the decrease in population in rural areas is significant,

 

and it is expected that real estate prices will decline as demand decreases.

 

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