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Transforming Akiya into Profitable Airbnb Properties

David Lake

8 hours ago1 min read

Transforming Akiya into Profitable Airbnb Properties

Turning a neglected akiya into a thriving Airbnb can be a rewarding venture.

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Airbnb Laws in Rural Japan: Is It Easier to Host in the Countryside?

David Lake

1 day ago1 min read

Airbnb Laws in Rural Japan: Is It Easier to Host in the Countryside?

Hosting on Airbnb in Japan can be a bureaucratic process, but rural areas often present unique opportunities for foreign investors.

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Roof Maintenance for Akiya Homes: Avoiding Costly Repairs

David Lake

2 days ago1 min read

Roof Maintenance for Akiya Homes: Avoiding Costly Repairs

The roof is one of the most critical components of any property, and neglected roofs can lead to expensive repairs. Here’s why and how...

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Dealing with Pests in Rural Akiya Properties

David Lake

3 days ago1 min read

Dealing with Pests in Rural Akiya Properties

Rural akiya homes are prone to pest infestations due to their unoccupied nature and proximity to the outdoors.

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Preventing Mold in Unoccupied Akiya Homes

David Lake

5 days ago1 min read

Preventing Mold in Unoccupied Akiya Homes

Japan’s humid climate creates a perfect environment for mold growth, especially in unoccupied properties

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The Importance of Regular Inspections for Akiya Properties

David Lake

6 days ago1 min read

The Importance of Regular Inspections for Akiya Properties

Owning an akiya (abandoned home) in Japan is an exciting opportunity, but it comes with responsibilities.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Registering Your Airbnb Property in Japan

David Lake

Dec 29, 20241 min read

Step-by-Step Guide to Registering Your Airbnb Property in Japan

Registering your property for Airbnb in Japan involves navigating a series of steps to comply with the country’s strict regulations.

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How Kyoto’s Strict Airbnb Laws Affect Foreign Investors

David Lake

Dec 28, 20241 min read

How Kyoto’s Strict Airbnb Laws Affect Foreign Investors

Kyoto, a city steeped in history and culture, imposes some of Japan’s strictest Airbnb regulations.

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Tokyo’s Airbnb Laws: Challenges and Opportunities

David Lake

Dec 27, 20241 min read

Tokyo’s Airbnb Laws: Challenges and Opportunities

As Japan’s bustling capital, Tokyo presents a unique landscape for Airbnb hosting. While the city attracts millions of tourists annually,...

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Navigating Permits for Airbnb Hosting in Japan

David Lake

Dec 26, 20241 min read

Navigating Permits for Airbnb Hosting in Japan

Obtaining the necessary permits for Airbnb hosting in Japan can seem daunting, but it’s a crucial step to legally operate in the country’s h

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Renovating an Akiya: Turning Old Homes into Investment Gold

David Lake

Dec 20, 20241 min read

Renovating an Akiya: Turning Old Homes into Investment Gold

Japan’s akiya (abandoned homes) offer a unique opportunity for real estate investors looking to combine affordability with creative potentia

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Why Sapporo is a Rising Star in Japan’s Real Estate Market

David Lake

Dec 19, 20241 min read

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.

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Hokkaido: A Winter Wonderland for Property Investors

David Lake

Dec 5, 20243 min read

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

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The Role of Tourism in Japan’s Real Estate Market

David Lake

Dec 3, 20243 min read

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

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Hidden Gems: Lesser-Known Areas for Real Estate Investment in Japan

David Lake

Dec 2, 20241 min read

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

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Tokyo vs. Osaka: Which City Is Better for Property Investment?

David Lake

Dec 1, 20241 min read

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

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How to Provide a Seamless and Memorable Stay for Your Akiya Guests

David Lake

Oct 1, 20242 min read

How to Provide a Seamless and Memorable Stay for Your Akiya Guests

Delivering Excellence: Ensuring a Seamless and Authentic Stay in Your Akiya Airbnb Providing an exceptional guest experience is key to...

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Enhancing the Authentic Experience: Decorating Your Akiya for Airbnb Guests

David Lake

Sep 29, 20242 min read

Enhancing the Authentic Experience: Decorating Your Akiya for Airbnb Guests

Creating a True Japanese Atmosphere: How to Decorate Your Akiya for an Authentic Stay To make your akiya Airbnb stand out, it’s essential...

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Crafting the Perfect Listing: How to Market Your Akiya on Airbnb

David Lake

Sep 28, 20242 min read

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...

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Managing Your Akiya Airbnb: Ensuring a Smooth Operation

David Lake

Sep 27, 20242 min read

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...

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