SOKA, Saitama -- A city in east Japan's Saitama Prefecture has been incorrectly calculating and collecting a portion of property and city planning taxes for more than 20 years, it has announced. ( read original story ...)
Japanese knotweed: Invasive weed costs thousands to banish – key signs it’s in your garden
The tall, dense stems begin to grow in early summer, but how can you tell if you have a Japanese knotweed problem around your property? These are the signs you should look for to avoid losing out on ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese knotweed: Tell-tale signs of ‘invasive’ plant – it ‘can devalue your house’
You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Japanese knotweed is an invasive plant that can be a real problem for homeowners if they find it on their property. The weed can grow to be seven feet tall, ... ( read original story ...)
This Singaporean investor in her 30s owns 47 properties around the world – we break down 5 of them
For your property to not lose its value ... It is hardly a surprise that real estate in Osaka is so grotesquely expensive. Costing almost $2,900 psf, this Osaka apartment is almost comparable to a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Pachinko’ Ending Explained: What Happened to Noa? Mysteries Explored
It's hinted throughout the series that Hansu has been aware of Sunja's whereabouts both before she arrived in Osaka with Isak and afterwards ... this plot of land symbolized more than just a piece of ... ( read original story ...)
Matterport Expands Presence in Japan to Support Growing Demand for Digital Twin Platform
Pacific region to capture the Japanese property market of more than 324M spacesSUNNYVALE, Calif., April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matterport, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTTR), the leading spatial data company ... ( read original story ...)
Ultra luxury residential projects to watch out for in Japan
A project slated for 2023 is expected to house a unit worth around USD160m. Most of the luxury condominium towers that were recently launched in Tokyo were centred around Minato. According to Savills, ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkongers once again find Japanese real estate attractive as a weaker yen gives more bang for their buck
'Inquiries for Japanese homes from Hongkongers have surged by up to 40 per cent this month,' says Anvy Cheung of Sakura Global JLL says transactions for Japanese homes conducted by the firm jumped by ... ( read original story ...)
Portland Japanese Garden buys historic building from Salvation Army to create education center
White Shield was once a birthing center for unwed mothers, but it will soon be home to the Japan Institute, a project of Portland Japanese Garden. ( read original story ...)
Portland Japanese Garden purchases former haven for unwed mothers
The Salvation Army has sold its property in the West Hills to the Japanese Garden. The facility operated for years as a safe place for young mothers to stay. ( read original story ...)
Canyon Partners sells LB apartments to value-add specialist
Canyon Partners has sold a Long Beach apartment complex to ESG Kullen, a multifamily-focused investment firm based out of New York. ( read original story ...)
Study: 16% of old apartments in Tokyo show poor management
A Tokyo metropolitan government survey of privately owned apartment ... the buildings are meant to play a role akin to public property as an emergency response center should a disaster strike. It ... ( read original story ...)
World’s oldest person, Kane Tanaka, dies in Japan aged 119
Kane Tanaka, recognised as the world's oldest living person by Guinness World Records, is pictured in Fukuoka, south-western Japan, on January 5, 2020. (Kyodo via AP Images) (AP/AAP) Property ... ( read original story ...)
Launching of Idesia City Highlights the Unique Filipino-Japanese Living Experience
P.A. Properties Hankyu Hanshin launches Idesia City, a place for elevated living experience, family wellness, and a strong sense of community. ( read original story ...)
Be the Lord of the Domain with a Luxury Stay in a Japanese Castle!
Two unusual programs offer accommodations that are fit for nobility—or an Edo-period ruler of one of Japan’s feudal provinces. ( read original story ...)
Portland Japanese Garden to expand with eye on arts
Portland Japanese Garden held a handover ceremony Thursday evening at the former Salvation Army home for young women on the edge of Forest Park. The Garden bought the house designed by famed architect ... ( read original story ...)