Quick real estate news summary for the week
Hiramatsu to open new hotel in Karuizawa, 1 million Yen on offer if you relocate to the countryside, and real estate companies expect pandemic-related conditions to continue for next few years. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
Tokyo tops worldwide commercial real estate sales
According to JLL, Tokyo attracted US$19.3 billion (approx. 2 trillion Yen) in commercial real estate investment between January and September 2020, putting it at the top of the international city rankings. In 2019 it was ranked 4th, losing out to Seoul, Paris and New York.
Tokyo Apartment Sales in November 2020
The following is a selection of apartments that were reported to have sold in central Tokyo during the month of November 2020:
Quick real estate news summary for the week
Homebuyer preferences change as pandemic continues, Nikko-branded hotel for Niseko, and Singapore funds see value in Japan’s logistics market. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.
A forecast of new apartment prices between 2020 and 2025
on November 26, the Japan Real Estate Institute (JREI) issued their most recent medium-term forecast for new apartment prices in Tokyo’s 23 wards. In 2020, the average price is forecast to be 1,071,000 Yen per square meter (approx. US$956/sq.ft). This is a slightly higher revision from their earlier forecast issued last year.
A second LOOK at land prices since the pandemic
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) published their quarterly LOOK Report on November 19. With a survey point of July 1, this is the second report covering changes in land prices since the coronavirus pandemic took hold.
Quick real estate news summary for the week
Apartment rents in Greater Tokyo reach new high, new apartment supply up 67%, home loan tax deduction could soon apply to smaller residences, and Niseko to implement limits on hot spring drilling. Below is a quick weekly summary of some of the recent goings-on in the Japanese real estate market.