How does buying property in Japan work for foreigners? From viewing to offer, contract and registration
Buying property in Japan can look simple from the outside: choose a property, agree a price, sign the contract, pay...
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Can foreigners get a mortgage in Japan? Residency, income and bank screening explained
Foreign buyers can generally buy residential property in Japan, but getting a Japanese mortgage is a separate question.
Thailand moves new company registration to DBD Biz Regist: what changes from 1 July 2026
Thailand's company incorporation process has a filing-channel change from 1 July 2026. New partnerships and limited companies are moving to...
Australia extends the foreign-buyer ban on established homes to 2029: the key word is “established dwellings”
Australia's foreign residential investment rules now point to a longer restriction period for established homes. The official Foreign Investment in...
Japan opens public comment on higher residence-permit fees, with permanent residence fee proposed at JPY 200,000
Japan has moved a proposed increase in residence-related administrative fees into the public-comment stage. The e-Gov public comment case `315000136`...
