Tokyo apartment prices increase for 34th month
Apartment prices in Tokyo climbed for the 34th month in a row last month, reaching 908,300 Yen/sqm in the 23 wards. This is a 9.3% increase from last year. A total of 1,691 second-hand apartments were reported to have sold, up 4.5% from last year.
450-room hotel for Niseko
Philippine real estate developer DoubleDragon Properties is about to embark on a 450-room hotel project in Niseko.
Why Japan's developers and investors have their sights set on mid-size office buildings
In a recent interview in the Mainichi Shimbun’s Weekly Economist, the president of Ichigo Investment Advisors said that they found mid-sized office buildings to be advantageous during the slowdown in the office market.
Tokyo sees highest increase in luxury residential pricing in Asia in 2022
According to the Knight Frank Prime International Residential Index for 2022, Tokyo saw the highest rate of growth in Asia with a 22.8% annual increase. It was also ranked 4th globally, behind Dubai (+44.2%), Aspen (+27.6%), and Riyadh (+25.0%).
2022 sees even fewer large apartments on the market
Wondering why it’s so tough to find a large-ish apartment in Tokyo? They’re not being built. At least not in any discernible quantity.
New condo for Kita Aoyama
Next month, construction will start on a new condo project in the Kita Aoyama address. The site is located behind Gaienmae Station and near the Olympic Stadium.
Tokyo Apartment Sales in February 2023
The following is a selection of apartments that were reported to have sold in central Tokyo during the month of February 2023: