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Adam German
Nov 29, 20242 min read
Japan multibillion-dollar gamble on semiconductor dominance
We here at Patience Realty are no strangers to regional revitalization given one of our parent companies, Patience Capital Group, is...


Adam German
Nov 28, 20242 min read
Kichijoji tops Greater Tokyo most desired stations list for seven years running
FJ Next Holdings unveiled its latest survey results on November 27, revealing the most desirable stations and commuter-friendly train...

Adam German
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Investors report higher loan rates in Japan investment property survey
On November 26, Japan property portal Kenbiya announced the results of its 22nd Annual Survey on Real Estate Investment. The survey was...

Adam German
Nov 26, 20241 min read
BOJ rate hike in December with two more in 2025 says CLSA Nicholas Smith
For the yen to strengthen, there must be collaboration in rate hike movements between the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and other major central...


Adam German
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Leafia Residence Chofu Kojimacho phase 2 sales begin in December following phase 1 success
On November 18th, Odakyu Real Estate announced that the company plans to launch Phase 2 sales of its brand-new condominium project,...

Adam German
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Expert predicts yen recovery against dollar with BOJ 2025 policy changes
On November 19th, Robert Savage of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY) offers insights into the Japanese yen's trajectory,...

Adam German
Nov 21, 20242 min read
October 2024 saw new condo sales surge in the Greater Tokyo Area
The Real Estate Economic Institute published their latest report on November 20, highlighting October's market trends for newly built...


Adam German
Nov 20, 20241 min read
Blackstone secures JPY 400 billion deal rights for Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho
On November 20th, the Nikkei Shimbun reported that U.S. investment giant Blackstone has secured exclusive negotiation rights to...


Adam German
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Mori Trust unveils Tokyo World Gate Akasaka with first in Japan 1 Hotels
Mori Trust, in collaboration with NTT Urban Development, has announced the 1 Hotel Tokyo, Japan’s first under the eco-luxury 1 Hotels...

Adam German
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Patience Capital Group Myoko resort project aims to break ground by summer 2026
On November 15th, Patience Capital Group (PCG) CEO Ken Chan revealed limited details on plans to commence construction on a large-scale...


Adam German
Nov 15, 20243 min read
Japan Cabinet Office launches nationwide caravan campaign on new land-use regulations
The Japan Cabinet Office has kicked off an oddly named nationwide "caravan" (actual name of the Cabinet Office awareness group in...

Adam German
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Survey gives insights to key priorities and compromises for Japan condo buyers
On November 13th, AtHome, a leading property portal in Japan, released the results of an internet-based survey conducted among 359 buyers...

Adam German
Nov 13, 20241 min read
Bank of Japan potential role in defending the yen
On November 13th, Amir Anvarzadeh from Asymmetric Advisors shares insights on Japan’s economic outlook and explores the Bank of Japan’s...


Adam German
Nov 12, 20242 min read
Greater Tokyo existing condo transactions continue decline in October 2024
On November 10th, the Real Estate Network for East Japan (REINS; pronounced “ rains ”) released October 2024 sales transaction data for...


Adam German
Nov 11, 20243 min read
Viewpoint roll call on Japan and a second Trump presidency
Since last week, there has been no shortage of analysis on how the world will deal with an upcoming second Trump term and Japan has been...


Adam German
Nov 8, 20241 min read
Mitsui Fudosan to open HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE in 2026
On November 7th, Mitsui Fudosan announced that in 2026 it will open HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE (all-caps on purpose as registered hotel name...


Adam German
Nov 6, 20241 min read
November 2024 Flat 35 interest rates rise for first time in 3 months
On November 1st, the Japan Housing Finance Agency (JHFA) announced updated interest rates for November 2024 for the Flat 35 mortgage...

Adam German
Nov 5, 20242 min read
Bank of Japan rate changes and the impact on Tokyo 23 ward investment condo yields
On November 4th, the Nikkei Shimbun’s Ayumi Tanaka (male) opined on how the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hikes can granularly affect net...


Adam German
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Tokyo Kantei reports nationwide condo prices outpace income growth in 2023
On October 31, Tokyo Kantei released data on price-to-income ratios for both newly built and 10-year-old existing condominiums across...

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