The Tokyo and wider Japan realty market is open for business, despite the current COVID-19 pandemic. The challenge at the moment is the immigration border restrictions in entering Japan as it really is a necessity to be in Japan to view properties and conclude the formal rental/purchase procedure. Can I travel to Japan? If you …
Tokyo house-hunting during the COVID-19 pandemic Read More »
For expatriate rental housing in central Tokyo property availability has continued to tighten, with corresponding higher prices, in both the low and medium price range (approximate USD3,000 to 12,000/month rental rates). The belief is that this will continue for the foreseeable future as companies continue to localize and cut back on benefits which has resulted …
General Trends in the Expatriate Housing Market in Tokyo Read More »
Kenneth Arbour, President of Century 21 SKY Realty and Tokyo Orientations, has spent over 20 years in the real estate and relocation business in Tokyo. This is the third of four articles, in which Ken covers trends in the real estate market in Tokyo and Japan. With his feet firmly on the ground, and with …
Kenneth Arbour, President of Century 21 SKY Realty and Tokyo Orientations, has spent over 20 years in the real estate and relocation business in Tokyo. This is the third of four articles, in which Ken covers trends in the real estate market in Tokyo and Japan. With his feet firmly on the ground, and with …
With more than 20 years in the real estate and relocation business, Kenneth Arbour, President of Century 21 SKY Realty, is providing a 4-part series of articles covering interesting trends in the marketplace These articles are drawn directly from Mr. Arbour’s extensive experience in residential and commercial sales and leasing, and presented from a ground-level …