Episodes

  • How to Analyse a Japan Real Estate Property Investment Deal?

    How to Analyse a Japan Real Estate Property Investment Deal?
    Jul 26 2024
    We get back together with Joey and Take of "Akiya-Mart.com", to dive deeper into detailed property deal analysis - we crunch some juicy numbers, talk about tenants, investments, property management, renovations, repairs, and much, much more!
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    54 mins
  • Moving to Japan - When Should I buy my Home?

    Moving to Japan - When Should I buy my Home?
    Jul 19 2024
    Two back to back conversations - 1. We speak with Nick, of "Japan Remotely", about the various approaches and strategies for purchasing a home as part of a relocation to Japan - should I kick off my purchase before, during or after my visa approval? How complex is the purchase process, and what is involved? 2. We speak with a group of friends who are experienced builders and DIY renovators. Their plan - to purchase, improve on, then flip or rent out dilapidated properties for a hefty profit. Does this strategy work in Japan?
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Should I Buy a Real Estate Property in Japan?

    Should I Buy a Real Estate Property in Japan?
    Jul 16 2024
    In this interview with Take and Joey from "Akiya Mart", we review the pros, cons and complexities of purchasing Japanese real estate properties - who is this right for, who should think twice, and who should steer clear? Join the conversation and find out! (Also - live investment condo unit deal analysis!) Find us at https://nippontradings.com/ for advice, consultations, free referrals to local professionals, and all of your Japan Real Estate needs! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Email Emil Gorgees on sales@realestate.jp for all of your Tokyo/Kanto family home & home-owner mortgage needs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact the experts at "Ark Reform" for a free consultation and estimate on your next home renovation, repair or project - https://arkreform.com/english-1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the fabulous short term stay properties available on https://www.tokyofamilystays.com/ & https://shinjukuaccommodation.com/ - Tracey Northcott also helps Short-Term-Rentals (STRs) and Airbnb hosts with profitability and productivity. She can help you scale to a 7-figure business using the Wholehearted Host method. Check out her blog - http://www.Tracey-Northcott.com/blog - and free tools & resources - http://shop.Tracey-Northcotthttp://www.Tracey-Northcott.com/blog ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Search for and find your dream home, anywhere in Japan, using the modern, interactive, English map interface on https://www.akiya-mart.com for FREE, or use promo code NTI to receive $5 off the first three months' subscription for akiya-mart pro! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hiroshi Shimizu, immigration lawyer & administrative scrivener - https://www.japanimmigrationexperts.com/
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Busiest Time of Year in Japan's Real Estate Property Market?

    Busiest Time of Year in Japan's Real Estate Property Market?
    Jun 28 2024
    JREP members Emil Gorgees & Ziv Nakajima-Magen get together to talk seasonality in Japan's real estate property market - what are the busiest and most quiet times of the year? Do property professionals work during the holidays? How are viewings scheduled then? AND - What investment properties should I buy? How should I structure my portfolio to suit my investment goals, age and circumstances?
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    56 mins
  • What Effect did the Covid Pandemic have on Japan and Asia's Economies?

    What Effect did the Covid Pandemic have on Japan and Asia's Economies?
    Jun 10 2024
    Our favourite macro-economics expert, Daniel Gallucci, returns to the Japan real estate podcast after an extended hiatus, to discuss current trends and events in Japan and other countries in Asia's economies, the effects of the global pandemic period and recovery from it, the role the US federal reserve bank plays in the current historically low USD to JPY rate, and much, much more!
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    56 mins
  • Working in or Running a Real Estate Property Business as a Foreign Woman in Japan

    Working in or Running a Real Estate Property Business as a Foreign Woman in Japan
    Jun 5 2024
    The JREP panel members get together to discuss Tracey and Blanka's experiences owning and running a property related business in Japan's extremely traditional business environment - the FEWture 2024 conference - and more about interest rates and mortgages - tune into the conversation!
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    56 mins
  • Are Low-Ball Offers Acceptable in Japan?

    Are Low-Ball Offers Acceptable in Japan?
    May 30 2024
    JREP members Emil Gorgees, Tracey Northcott and Ziv Nakajima-Magen get together to discuss the gap between first-time buyers' expectations and the reality of the property market in Japan, low-ball offers, short term stay pricing dynamics, and much more.
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    57 mins
  • How to Get a Japanese Home Mortgage Loan Without Permanent Residency?

    How to Get a Japanese Home Mortgage Loan Without Permanent Residency?
    May 21 2024
    The JREP crew is back, and this time we discuss the ins and outs of home loans in Japan - who can qualify, how are mortgages assessed, what level of Japanese and employment is required, and much, much more.
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    55 mins