Second-hand apartment price growth slows in first half of 2016
According to Tokyo Kantei, the half-yearly rate of growth in the price of second-hand apartments in Tokyo has slowed in the first half of 2016 after seeing strong and likely unsustainable gains over the past three years.
Second-hand apartment prices in central Tokyo have increased by 32.7% from the bottom seen in the second half of 2012, and are up 6.1% from the first half of 2015. However, prices have only increased by 0.06% between the second half of 2015 and the first half of 2016.Read more