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Why Sapporo is a Rising Star in Japan’s Real Estate Market
Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is gaining attention as a promising destination for property investment.
David Lake
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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Investing in Japan’s Countryside: Opportunities Beyond Urban Centers
Japan’s real estate market often conjures images of bustling metropolises like Tokyo and Osaka.
David Lake
Dec 17, 20241 min read
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Can Foreigners Legally Airbnb Their Properties in Japan?
A common misconception is that foreigners cannot legally host on Airbnb in Japan.
David Lake
Dec 15, 20241 min read
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How the Yen’s Performance Impacts Foreign Real Estate Investors
For foreign investors looking to purchase real estate in Japan, the performance of the Japanese yen (JPY) plays a significant role.
David Lake
Dec 9, 20244 min read
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Nagoya’s Growing Economy and Real Estate Opportunities
Nagoya, often overshadowed by Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, is rapidly emerging as one of Japan’s most promising cities for real estate.
David Lake
Dec 8, 20244 min read
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Kyoto Real Estate: Balancing Tradition with Tourism
Kyoto, Japan's cultural heart, offers a unique real estate market where historical charm meets modern tourism demands.
David Lake
Dec 7, 20243 min read
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Hokkaido: A Winter Wonderland for Property Investors
Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, offers far more than just breathtaking views and a winter sports haven—it is becoming a promising hub
David Lake
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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The Role of Tourism in Japan’s Real Estate Market
Tourism has become a cornerstone of Japan’s economy, with millions of visitors flocking to the country each year. This booming industry has
David Lake
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Hidden Gems: Lesser-Known Areas for Real Estate Investment in Japan
Japan is more than Tokyo and Osaka. Beyond the megacities, smaller towns and regional cities offer incredible real estate opportunities for
David Lake
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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Tokyo vs. Osaka: Which City Is Better for Property Investment?
When it comes to real estate investment in Japan, Tokyo and Osaka often dominate the conversation. These two megacities are the economic pow
David Lake
Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Crafting the Perfect Listing: How to Market Your Akiya on Airbnb
Capturing Attention: Creating a Compelling Airbnb Listing for Your Akiya Marketing your akiya on Airbnb starts with crafting a compelling...
David Lake
Sep 28, 20242 min read
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Managing Your Akiya Airbnb: Ensuring a Smooth Operation
Operational Excellence: Managing Your Akiya Airbnb for Long-Term Success Turning your akiya into a successful Airbnb isn’t just about the...
David Lake
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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Marketing Your Akiya Airbnb: Tips for Success
Standing Out: How to Market Your Akiya Airbnb to Attract Guests Once your akiya has been renovated and is ready to welcome guests, the...
David Lake
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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Navigating the Legal Landscape: Licenses, Taxes, and Regulations
Before You Host: Navigating Japan’s Legal Requirements for Airbnb Turning an akiya into an Airbnb involves more than just renovations—it...
David Lake
Sep 24, 20242 min read
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Why an Akiya is the Perfect Investment Property
Unlocking the Potential: Why an Akiya is the Ideal Investment for Airbnb In recent years, the Japanese government has encouraged the...
David Lake
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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Navigating Japanese Property Laws and Paperwork
Understanding the Legal Landscape: A Guide to Japanese Property Laws and Paperwork Buying property in Japan, especially as a foreigner,...
David Lake
Sep 15, 20243 min read
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Financing Your Akiya Purchase: Mortgage Options and Loans
Financing Your Dream: How to Secure a Mortgage for Your Akiya Home Buying an akiya home can be an exciting opportunity, but securing...
David Lake
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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The Role of Nature in Japanese Rural Living
Nature’s Embrace: The Central Role of Nature in Rural Japanese Living For many, the allure of Japan's countryside lies in its...
David Lake
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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Understanding Property Inheritance Laws in Japan
Navigating Japan's Property Inheritance Laws: A Guide for Akiya Buyers For those looking to purchase property in Japan, especially akiya...
David Lake
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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Navigating the Japanese Real Estate Market: A Foreigner’s Guide
Buying property in Japan can be an exciting venture, but for foreigners, the process can also be daunting. The Japanese real estate...
David Lake
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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