Aberdeen Investments Adds Six Tokyo Properties as It Builds Out Japan’s Flexible-Rental Bet
Aberdeen Investments bought six Tokyo properties with Weave Living, pushing its Japan living-sector portfolio near $1 billion amid strong rental demand.
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Tokyo-area condo median price jumps 14.6%, with Chiba leading the gains
The Real Estate Economic Institute reports Tokyo-area condo median prices rose 14.6% in the first half of 2026, led by Chiba.
Japan’s Revised Condominium Ownership Act (2026): What Overseas Owners Need to Know About Voting Rights, Resolutions, and the New Domestic Manager Requirement
Japan's 2026 Condominium Act amendments: new voting thresholds, two-stage special resolutions, and a domestic manager rule for overseas condo owners.
Japan’s incident-property rules are more nuanced than a bargain narrative
A recent Economist report has renewed attention on Japan's so-called incident properties — homes where a death or other serious event has occurred. The report d
Japan Reportedly Weighs Tighter PR Income and Pension Benchmarks — but the Published Rule Hasn’t Changed
A media report has put stricter income and pension standards for Japanese permanent residence into the conversation, and it is worth separating what is reported
Tokyo’s Property Boom: How to Read AMRO’s ‘Warning, Not a Crisis’
When a regional research body looks at Tokyo's property boom and calls it "a warning, not a crisis," the phrasing is doing careful work. AMRO's assessment delib
Daiwa House subsidiary agrees to acquire US homebuilder Holiday Builders
Stanley Martin Homes, a US homebuilder owned by Japan's Daiwa House, has agreed to acquire Florida-based Holiday Builders.
Japan Prices Death Into Its Housing Market — and Buyers Have Begun to Bite
Tokyo prices hit records and Japan's "death-tainted" jiko bukken homes found buyers. Zagdim unpacks the tiered discounts, MLIT disclosure rules, Oshimaland look-up — and how seven markets handle the same ...
Japan Formalises Cross-Agency Foreign-Investment Screening: What the New JFIC Committee Is — and Isn’t
Japan has established the Foreign Investment Review Committee (JFIC) under Articles 69-3 and 69-4 of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA), holding
How should overseas owners manage and rent out property in Japan after purchase?
Buying property in Japan does not end when the keys are handed over. For an overseas owner, completion is the start of a longer ownership phase: property manage
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