HOW TO PURCHASE AND MANAGE AN INVESTMENT PROPERTY IN JAPAN PRITI DONNELLY
How to Purchase and
Manage an Investment
Property in Japan
By Priti Donnelly
R
eal estate investments in Japan continue to attract foreign buyers from around the world for high
yield, affordable prices and cash flowing rental income. But, in a foreignershy country that speaks
mostly Japanese, conducting due diligence, negotiating and making an offer can be almost
impossible. To complicate matters further, properties in the Japanese real estate market are sold within days,
sometimes hours, making it more difficult to compete against local buyers. So, how then do foreign buyers
successfully manage to invest in the market?