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Landed: The Guide to Buying Property in Japan

Landed: The Guide to Buying Property in Japan

Paperback

Real Estate

ISBN10: 9881714737
ISBN13: 9789881714732
Publisher: Createspace
Published: May 1 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.49 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In Landed Japan, you'll learn:
  • How to buy Japanese real estate, including high-yield Tokyo apartments, custom-built houses, machiya, foreclosed homes and chalets in Niseko and other ski resorts
  • How an aging population, a falling birth rate and other demographic trends drive demand for small Tokyo apartments
  • Where to find English-speaking real estate agents, mortgage lenders, architects and other essential service providers
  • Where foreigners can get a mortgage in Japan and the documents and insurance you will need to apply for a home loan
  • About managing risks such as asbestos, earthquakes, floods, nuclear power, termites and zoning
  • Why you should avoid buying homes in rural areas, apartments built on leased or reclaimed land, and old houses in Japan
  • About nonresidential investments, such as Japanese love hotels, nursing homes, farms and real estate investment trusts (J-REITs)
  • About Japanese investment property, including financing, management companies, tenants' rights and standard terms in a lease agreement
  • How Japanese real estate is appraised and taxed and the use of tax-efficient structures like tokumei kumiai (TK) and tokutei mokuteki kaisha (TMK)
  • Much more

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