Seminar - Buying and Selling Real Estate for Foreigners in Japan

Poste date: Friday, November 19, 2021

PLAZA HOMES presented a lecture on "Buying and Selling Real Estate for Foreigners in Japan" at Expat Expo Tokyo 2021.

The presentation covers topics such as buying a property in Japan, mortgages, popular areas, taxes, and comparisons with renting.

For Foreigners, How to Buy / Sell Real Estate in Japan

1. Purchasing Real Estate

Popular urban areas, redevelopment areas, where to be cautious when looking for property, an apartment vs a detached house, mortgages, costs, etc.

2. Renting vs Buying

Advantages and disadvantages of renting and buying, cost comparison, mortgage deduction, etc.

3. To Let Go of Real Estate

Options for selling or renting when returning to your home country or in other circumstances, as well as dealing with heirs (inheritance, renunciation of inheritance).

Exterior of Catherina Mita Tower Suite

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Catherina Mita Tower Suite

Luxurious twin tower condominium of 36 story and 28 story buildings which are landmarks near JR Tamachi Station. In the good location with 4 min walk to JR Tamachi Station and 2 min walk to Metro Mita Station, the large space of land was secured and beautiful townscape was created by arranging interlocking block pavements and plantings. In the 2-story lobby hall on the 1st floor, hotel-like space is created by interior design and equipment such as escalators and chandeliers. The common use facilities are refined and well equipped including Luxurious lounge, Library lounge, Owners studio with line-ups of audio system, and View lounge where you can enjoy night views.

JPY 137,500,000

Exterior of Gardenhouse Shonan

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Gardenhouse Shonan

Construction was completed in March 1987. It is a part of townhouses consisting of 20 units. Each unit has a private garden, which can be used just like a detached house. Some units also come with a private rooftop terrace. One parking space is available and is free of charge. Pets are allowed (subject to restrictions in the management agreement). 17 minutes’ walk from Kugenuma Kaigan Station on the Odakyu Enoshima Line. 10 minutes’ bus ride + 8 minutes’ walk from Tsujido Station. 10 minutes’ walk from Kugenuma Kaigan Beach. 10 minutes’ drive from Terrace Mall Shonan.

JPY 39,800,000

Exterior of Park Court Azabujuban the Tower

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Park Court Azabujuban the Tower

It is one of the Park Court branded luxury condominium apartments sold by Mitsui Fudosan Residential Co.,Ltd. Completed by Taisei Corporation. It is surrounded by busy and active Roppongi area, urban constructions such as Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Midtown, and rich nature of Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park within a walking distance. Hotel-like front desk services and common facilities such as guest rooms and various lounges are attractive. The dwelling units are mostly from 1LDK to 3LDK having 440 units in total. There are many embassies in the neighborhood giving very international atmosphere to the area. Azabujuban Shopping Street, where many old and modern stores are coexisting along sophisticated townscape, is within a living area. Supermarkets are close and support everyday life in the area. The refined locality and nicely designed facility give it the impression of Mansion House beyond the ordinary condo image making high quality urban life possible.

JPY 147,000,000 - 238,000,000

Exterior of Akasaka Tower Residence Top of the Hill

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Akasaka Tower Residence Top of the Hill

High grade tower residence with hotel-like lobby, lounge, guest room, tea ceremony room, library, etc. Sold by Tokyu Land Corporation, Sunwood Corporation. Constructed by Takenaka Corporation. Concierge service like a high-class hotel. Residents enjoy nice view from top-floor residential lounge. Guest accommodation, library and many other facilities available. Various room layouts.

JPY 238,000,000

Exterior of Coop Nomura Hatanodai

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Coop Nomura Hatanodai

JPY 64,990,000

Exterior of City Tower Azabu-juban

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City Tower Azabu-juban

City Tower Azabu Juban, a high-rise tower residence. Symbolic tower condominium in Azabu Juban, 4-minute walk to Azabu Juban Station, in the highly promising Minato Mita district, which is undergoing redevelopment. Formerly sold by Sumitomo Fudosan, constructed by a joint venture between Shimizu and Okumura Construction. Within a 15-minute drive to Shinjuku, Otemachi, and Shinagawa. The building has a seismic damping structure that reduces shaking during earthquakes.　A guest room, a top lounge with an atrium, a car porch entrance, a concierge service, 24-hour manned management, and other common facilities as well as the latest security are attractive.

JPY 190,000,000 - 548,000,000

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