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Adam German
Jan 31, 20244 min read
Not all Tokyo areas rise equally in high tide
On January 29th, Ayumi Tanaka of the Nikkei Shimbun opined that in the Tokyo real estate market, a prevailing optimistic sentiment among...
Adam German
Jan 30, 20242 min read
Eight of ten Japan urban areas see highest residential rents since 2015
On January 29th, AtHome, a Japan based property portal dominant in residential leasing listings, announced their Trends in Rental...
Adam German
Jan 29, 20241 min read
Japan’s economy has been in the year 2000 since the 1970s
Earlier in January, YouTuber Economics Explained recently discussed Japan's economic trajectory, emphasizing its historical prominence,...
Adam German
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Tokyo 23 ward average new condo prices surpass 100 million yen for first time ever
On January 25th, the Nikkei Shimbun reported on the accelerating surge in newly built condominium prices. Citing Tokyo's Real Estate...
Adam German
Jan 25, 20241 min read
Future proof living with Polus Group's EV charging facilities in new condos
On January 23rd, Chuo Jyutaku, a subsidiary of the Polus Group, announced that in residential buildings completed in March of 2024...
Adam German
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Bank of Japan holds on rate hikes in first monetary policy meet of 2024
This week the Bank of Japan (BOJ) hinted at their conviction that hitting 2 percent sustained inflation targets are in sight but failed...
Adam German
Jan 23, 20241 min read
Tokyo average second hand condo 2023 prices rise for 11th straight year
On January 22nd, the Real Estate Information Network Systems (REINS; pronounced “rains”) announced transaction trends in the Greater...
Adam German
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Sekisui House acquires major US builder to secure spot among top five nationwide
On January 18th, Sekisui House announced its decision to acquire all shares of MDC Holdings, (based in Colorado, USA; CEO: David...
Adam German
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Tsukuba Express station areas increase population estimates sharply
On January 19th, the Nikkei Shimbun reported the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, in its announcement in...
Adam German
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Rents and prices up, yields down in 2023 for Greater Tokyo condos
On January 16th and 17th, Kenbiya and Tokyo Kantei released two different reports on the respective dates; data of which were...
Adam German
Jan 18, 20242 min read
Shimizu Construction president on the 2024 problem
Shimizu Construction's President, Kazuyuki Inoue, addressed the looming 2024-problem in a January 17th interview with the Nikkei Shimbun....
Adam German
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Harumi Flag as test case for hydrogen infrastructure green city model
On January 15th, the Nikkei Shimbun reported the occupancy of the Harumi Flag condominium complex, which acted as the Tokyo 2021 Olympic...
Adam German
Jan 15, 20242 min read
GTA second hand condo transaction prices rise for 43 straight months
On January 12th, the Real Estate Information Systems (REINS; pronounced “rains”) announced the trends in the real estate market in the...
Adam German
Jan 12, 20241 min read
Tokyo prefecture new and second hand SFH average prices drop in December
Tokyo Kantei announced on January 11th the average price trends for both brand new and second hand single-family homes (SFH) in the...
Adam German
Jan 11, 20242 min read
The Ghost Resorts Chapter 3 on abandoned ski areas in Japan
On January 9th, French independent ski and snowboard manufacturer blackcrows (small “b” on purpose) released the third chapter of their...
Adam German
Jan 9, 20241 min read
Prices increase across all categories of residential income generating real estate
On January 4th, Kenbiya announced their market trends for residential income-generating properties with data updated to include December,...
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