Japan Real Estate

Japan RE Property Investment Market, 2017 Stats, Summary & Forecasts for 2018

With 2018 now in full gear, we turn to the world's biggest property professionals, economists and analysts for a summary of Japan's real estate property investment market in 2017 - try to identify major trends and turning points, and draw some conclusions to help us allocate our investment funds more wisely in the year to come.

Everything You Need for Efficient Management of Your Investment Portfolio

From property & building management, through insurance policy coverage and communication with local authorities, all the way to accounting & taxes, claims & deductions - this episode will help you put in place the systems you'll need for smooth, successful and profitable management of your Japan real estate property investment portfolio.

Document Review, Signing Off, Deposit & Settlement

In this episode we cover the final stages of a Japan real-estate property investment purchase, including official document review, the purchase contract and special clauses, payment of the deposit, and settlement.

Submitting offers, negotiating the price, conducting due diligence

How to apply for, negotiate and conduct due diligence on potential deals - making your offer stand out, getting your foot in the door, requesting, receiving and reviewing property and tenancy information.

Building & Maintaining Relatioships with Japanese Property Professionals

The Japanese place great emphasis on the "proper" way to do things - and to maintain and operate a successful real-estate property investment portfolio in Japan you'll need to learn how. This episode covers subjects such as scouting and performing an initial analysis on property listings, making first contact with realtors, proper introductions, allaying fears and concerns, and maintaining the relationships over time.

How to choose the right local representation for you

The first step to successful real estate property investment in Japan is in choosing the right person or company to represent you locally. Depending on your physical location, experience and local language & know-how, you'll want to choose the right type of representation.

How to Form a Risk-Wary, Profitable Investment Strategy

In this episode we're going to piece together everything that we've discussed in the podcast so far, and try to use Japan's unique environment to our benefit, in forming a reliable, profitable, minimal risk investment strategy, which will allow us to leverage the country's advantages and dis-advantages to the best of our ability.

Individual VS Corporate Investment Purchases, Financing Options

A brief outline of the purchase process for investment properties

Introduction to the purchase process and procedures involved in a Japanese real estate property investment purchase - what happens, when and how, every step of the way.

Japan may just have the world's best tenants - but how about tenancy laws?

A review of Japan's tenants, tenancies, and the legislation, regulations and common practices surrounding them - the difference between residential and commercial tenancies, and the "do"s and "don't"s of leasing out your investment property.