Category: PROPERTY

Abe, who has praised Kagoike, has denied making a donation, which is not illegal, or influencing the property sale. Kagoike is among many Japanese conservatives who have tried to reinstate the imperial rescript. Defense Minister Tomomi Inada told a recent ... ( read original story ...)

Private equity pouring in Mumbai's afluent Napean Sea area. Image:... Dotonbori, a popular nightlife and entertainment area in Osaka, Japan. Asian cities lorded over the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living report, out last week. ( read original story ...)

Astro Japan Property Group (ASX: AJA) today announced that its Japan asset manager, Spring Investment Co., Ltd (Spring), in which AJA has a 25% interest, has disposed of its shareholding in Sekisui House SI Asset Management, Ltd. (SSA). SSA is the manager ... ( read original story ...)

Says it sold Fukuoka-based property for 6.08 billion yen as planned on Jan. 26 * Says it buys Osaka-based property for 9.98 billion yen as planned on Feb. 27 Source text in Japanese:goo.gl/cFze6v; goo.gl/0rkKa2 Further company coverage: (Beijing Headline News) ( read original story ...)

* Says it has sold a land and building property located in Tokyo, Japan, for 965 million yen in all Source text in Japanese: goo.gl/QDwQb7 Further company coverage: (Beijing Headline News) ( read original story ...)

Sigrid Zialcita, Cushman & Wakefield, says low mortgage rates and a weak Japanese yen make the housing market in Japan attractive. Valuations are high. Here's what you can do ( read original story ...)

Astro Japan Property Group (ASX: AJA) today announced the acquisition of a newly constructed hotel in Fukuoka for a purchase price of ¥1.6 billion (A$18.8 million approx. at A$1=¥85). This represents a discount of approximately 3.6% on the independent ... ( read original story ...)

Says it acquired trust beneficiary rights of a property located in Osaka on March 29 * Says previous plan was disclosed on June 29, 2016 * Transaction amount is 1.43 billion yen Source text in Japanese:goo.gl/ZE6va5 Further company coverage: (Beijing ... ( read original story ...)

Astro Japan Property Group Ltd (ASX:AJA) has signed contracts to invest in a large shopping mall, near Tokyo in Japan, for ¥10 billion. This works out to be AU$117.6 million at today’s exchange rate, and this shopping mall will be the third largest in ... ( read original story ...)

foreign investors have flocked to Japanese properties in droves. As a result, Hong Kong based real estate company TY-Property is eyeing Macau investors to purchase units in the land of the rising sun. During the weekend, the company held a two-day ... ( read original story ...)

With hotel companies buying up properties at lofty prices, condo prices in central Tokyo are also surging. "There is no longer any property we can buy in central Tokyo," says a top official at a real estate investment trust managing company. According to ... ( read original story ...)

Astro Japan Property Group’s (ASX:AJA) 12.3% ROE over the past year fell short of the performance averaged by the industry, which delivered 13.68% ROE in the same period. On the surface, while Astro Japan Property Group appears to have underperformed ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe donated 1 million yen ... Abe has denied any influence in the sale last year of state property to Kagoike at 134 million yen ($1.2 million), one-seventh of its appraised price. But Kagoike told parliament ... ( read original story ...)

Asian cities accounted for 50 percent of the 10 most expensive cities listed in the Worldwide Cost of Living 2017 report, with Hong Kong (2nd), Tokyo (4th), Osaka (5th) and Seoul (6th) joining the city-state. Four cities came from Western Europe ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Residential land values in Japan have risen for the first time since 2008 thanks ... Demand stoked by low interest rates and tax breaks for home loans has firmed up the property market as a whole. Properties within walking distance of train ... ( read original story ...)

March 21 Japan Rental Housing Investments Inc : * Says it completes sale of property at 293.5 million yen * Previous plan was disclosed on March 15 Source text in Japanese: goo.gl/Ytr1gz Further company coverage: (Beijing Headline News) ( read original story ...)