Japan's rosenka land values increase after 2 years
This year’s rosenka land tax values were released by the National Tax Agency on July 1, and it’s been a mixed bag with some areas seeing gains and others losses.
Quick real estate news summary for the week
Tokyo apartment prices continue to reach new highs, Hakuba sees 30% jump in land prices, and Japan loses ground in global real estate transparency ranking. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
Hakuba to create database of real estate owned by foreigners
The town of Hakuba in Nagano Prefecture is about to start keeping track of real estate owned by foreigners. This database will be the first of its kind in the prefecture.