Living Abroad

What to pay besides the price when buying Japanese property, listed in order: brokerage contract, signing, handover, registration and the...

Buying in Japan costs more than the price: brokerage, registration tax, acquisition tax, insurance and holding costs, plus which reliefs...

Which documents a foreign buyer needs for Japanese property: ID, proof of address, name and nationality for registration, seal certificate...

The full process of buying property in Japan: viewing, offer, disclosure briefing, contract, loan, closing, registration, and filings for overseas...

How to remit Japanese property sale proceeds overseas: what banks check, which documents and tax records to prepare, withholding, and...

How to sell a rented property in Japan: what happens to the lease and deposit, when a buyer can recover...

What official Japanese statistics show about reselling second-hand property: city gaps, building age, tenants and overseas-address buyers, and what they...

How overseas owners sell Japanese property: the sales process, 10.21% withholding, capital gains tax, tenants, resale liquidity and sending the...

What to deduct from an advertised Japan rental yield: management fees, repair reserves, property tax, agent fees, vacancy and the...

Do overseas owners of Japanese rental property owe tax? How 20.42% withholding, the annual filing, income calculation and a tax...