Quick real estate news summary for the week
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Tokyo’s office vacancy rate reaches 4.49%, 693-room hotel to be built in Roppongi, while other hotels temporarily close. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
Quick real estate news summary for the week
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Barneys closes Shinjuku store, ‘Himeji’s Trump’ real estate holdings hit with provisional administration order, and developer sells luxury rental apartment building in Tokyo. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
1 in 4 Tokyo office tenants looking to move
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According to a survey by MORI Building of companies with headquarters in Tokyo’s 23 wards, 24% of them have plans to lease new office space. This is a 3 point decrease from the previous survey conducted last year.
Avex sells HQ building for 70 billion Yen
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According to the Nikkei Shimbun, music and entertainment production company Avex is selling their headquarter building in Omotesando for an estimated 70 billion Yen (approx. US$675 million).
Quick real estate news summary for the week
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New apartment supply to increase 31% next year, US$7 billion bet that Japan’s telework trend is short-lived, Nuveen and Kenedix acquire more apartment buildings in Tokyo, and 6% of Osaka's restaurants shut amidst pandemic. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
Quick real estate news summary for the week
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Tokyo’s office vacancy rate hits 4%, cash bonus for anyone who moves near the Fukushima nuclear plant, and apartment rents drop in Tokyo and Yokohama. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
1930s building in Shimbashi to be converted into share offices
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An 88-year old heritage-listed building in Shimbashi is being converted by construction giant Takenaka Corporation into a share office for start-ups.