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Adam German
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Mitsui Fudosan-led consortium selected for Tsukiji Market Site Redevelopment
On April 22nd, Mitsui Fudosan announced that a consortium comprising 11 companies, with Mitsui Fudosan as the lead, has been selected by...

Adam German
Apr 26, 20242 min read
Sumitomo unveils Nakano station office and residential leasing buildings
Sumitomo Realty & Development unveiled the Sumitomo Realty Nakano Station Front Building and the Nakano Station Residence to...

Adam German
Apr 25, 20242 min read
March average condo rents rise in all size categories across most of Japan regions measured
On April 23rd, AtHome Real Estate Information Service announced the Condominium and Apartment Rent Trends in Major Cities Nationwide...

Adam German
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Mishima station redevelopment construction commenced
Construction began on April 15th at the Mishima Station South Exit East District A Area Urban Redevelopment Project, led by a similarly...

Adam German
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Postponement of Hokkaido Shinkansen extension likely to create property development delays
On April 21st, the Nikkei Shimbun reported that the federal government has abandoned the plan to extend the Hokkaido Shinkansen to...


Adam German
Apr 19, 20242 min read
Greater Tokyo existing condo transaction volume up for first time in two years
The Real Estate Information Network for East Japan (aka East Japan REINS; pronounced “rains”) announced on April 18th a report outlining...


Adam German
Apr 18, 20242 min read
Japan self-storage customers report too little space in their apartments
Osaka based Ambitious, which operates franchises for Storage Pit, a trunk room investment, announced on April 16th the results of a...


Adam German
Apr 17, 20241 min read
Untapped value in Tokyo real estate attracts activist investment funds - Bloomberg
On April 15th, Bloomberg’s Lisa Du reported that Japanese firms holding real estate assets are seeing substantial unrealized gains due to...


Adam German
Apr 16, 20241 min read
Mitsubishi Estate to develop commercial facility directly linked to Karuizawa station
Mitsubishi Estate announced last month that construction began on the project called the Karuizawa Station North Exit East Side Vacant...

Adam German
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Yen intervention likely only at the 160 to 165 level says Jesper Koll
Speaking with CNBC’s Squawk Box on April 12th, famed Japan analyst Jesper Koll discussed the potential for currency intervention by the...

Adam German
Apr 13, 20242 min read
Conrad Hotel and La Tour Residences announce inaugural Yokohama entry
On April 10th, Sumitomo Realty & Development and Daiwa House Industry announced the overview of the hotel and residential complex within...


Adam German
Apr 11, 20241 min read
March Greater Tokyo existing single family home transactions rise 13.7 percent
On April 10th, the Real Estate Information Network Systems (REINS; pronounced “rains”) announced updated sales transaction trend data in...


Adam German
Apr 10, 20244 min read
Japan CPI measured property rent rises for first time in 25 years
On April 9th, the Nikkei Shimbun reported that the wave of rising property prices has finally begun to affect domestic residential rents...


Adam German
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Japan survey results on agent appraised pricing versus what the property sold for
On April 8th, Mitsubishi Jisho Real Estate Services together with internet marketing company NEXER, announced the results of a joint...


Adam German
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Public housing subsidy for Japan investment property owners announced
On April 3rd, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced a call for applications for the Fiscal Year...


Adam German
Apr 5, 20242 min read
Opinions on the current state of the Japanese yen
Lately, the USD/JPY pair made news about how low the yen can go and whether the Japanese government will intervene. Below are some...


Adam German
Apr 4, 20241 min read
Japan investment whole building prices rise while strata title condo prices drop
On April 1st, Kenbiya, a Japan based property portal focusing solely on advertising residential investment property, released market data...


Adam German
Apr 2, 20241 min read
Toyota to open a new Tokyo HQ in 2030 near Shinagawa station
Keikyu Corporation announced on March 22nd that it has decided to commercialize the Shinagawa Station West Exit New Construction Project...


Adam German
Apr 1, 20241 min read
February 2024 nationwide new housing starts decline for ninth straight month
On March 29th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced the latest nationwide housing starts data for...

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