Episodes
452
Latest episode
Aug 2026
Language
EN
From Japan Real Estate market fundamentals, with a special focus on investment - through guides, tips, tricks and interviews with industry experts - this podcast is your one-stop-shop for audio content related to one of the world's most exciting (and profitable!) property markets. Find us at http://www.nippontradings.com
We speak to Kendall Bharath, a real estate agent and construction project manager based in Asahikawa, Hokkaido - what's the local market like, how do foreigners and Japanese differ in mentality, both at work and when shopping for homes, what should people consider and avoid when purchasing, and much, much more.
We speak to two potential buyers, both in the market for a holiday home that they can rent out on AirBnb or similar channels when they're away. What would be the best property for them to purchase? What what should they consider when renting it out?
Our Japan Real Estate Experts Panel (JREP) gets together to discuss the origins of the term "minpaku" (private lodging/ vacation rentals), the definition and use of the word "akiya", and the current interest rates landscape.
In this deep-dive interview on the Japan Expert Insights podcast, we break down the differences between real estate investment in Japan and in other markets, discuss asset classes, dos and dont's, the business environment, common practices, and what buyers should be aware of before pulling the trigger on their first deal.
Two back to back conversations with first-time buyers - one looking for a single family holiday home in or around Tokyo - the other for an investment condo in Fukuoka. We break down costs, listings research, due diligence, purchase procedures and post-settlement management options.
We speak to Chai Kanda, founder & CEO of "Shiki Properties", on the topic of Kyoto & Kansai's hospitality properties market, boutique hotels, & winter resorts - what's happening in the market, what are people buying, and what SHOULDN'T they invest in?
We speak to a very motivated seller, just about to put his complex on the market, in up-market, picturesque, Chiba prefecture, near world-famous surfing beach Ichinomiya - check out the goods!
In this conversation with a foreigner-friendly, bi-lingual realtor based in Tokyo, we analyze Japan's property market from a foreign buyer's perspective, discuss women in the real estate industry in Japan, and do a deep dive on the various areas in and around Tokyo - which are the best to purchase in?
We got together with JREP members Tracey and Emil for a conversation on current trends and developments, including new regulations and compliance requirements, for Japan's short term stay property operators - how to avoid getting into trouble with the local ward office, who are some of the new guest profiles you should be catering to, and much, much more.
In this very special episode, we get together with Matt Ketchum from @AkiyazJapan for a look at a very unique property, available for purchase, which will provide the right buyer with a truly unique opportunity - what can be done with such a magnificent property? Who is it right for? What could they do with it? Join us as we explore all options & lay out the path to make this dream become a reality.
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