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 City Tower Azabu-juban
Sale Property tag

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

Exterior of Prostyle Gakugeidaigaku
Sale Property tag

JPY 99,800,000

Exterior of Park House Geo Rokubancho
Sale Property tag

JPY 418,000,000

Exterior of Garden Hills Yotsuya Geihin-no-mori
Sale Property tag

It was built in October 2016, constructed by Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd., and sold by Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. It is located facing Akasaka Imperial Estate and the State Guest House and is surrounded by historic areas and lush greenery. It is a 9-minute walk from Shinanomachi Station on the JR Sobu Line, a 10-minute walk from Yotsuya Station on JR Chuo Line, Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line and Toei Namboku Line. It is within easy access of Yotsuya Station where large-scale redevelopment works are in progress. It is conveniently located within easy reach of the New National Stadium where the 2021 Tokyo Olympics will be held and Aoyama area as well. Full of refined design and carefully considered functional facilities. 24 hours security system and disaster prevention facilities are well-equipped and support your safe and comfortable everyday life.

JPY 209,900,000

Exterior of The Parkhouse Nishi-shinjuku Tower 60
Sale Property tag

It is a 60-story super high-rise tower condominium apartment with 954 unit rooms in total that soars into the sky of the Nishi-Shinjuku area. It has a water, green, and open space for creating an oasis on the spacious ground of approximately 1,900 square meters around the building. It is located close to 3 stations with 2 lines including the nearest station Nishi-Shinjuku-Gochome and within walking distance to JR Shinjuku Station. The location is very convenient for living having supermarkets, convenience stores, drug stores, and restaurants as well as hospitals and parks in the neighborhood. It provides various services and shared facilities such as concierge service, Sky lounge, meeting spaces, and a gym to support everyday life of the residents. children. Each unit comes with the latest and functional equipment to support comfortable life and the solid security system to secure the safety of the residents.

JPY 85,800,000