A former Japanese finance official denied Tuesday that Prime Minister ... Nobuhisa Sagawa, who previously headed a Finance Ministry department in charge of state property deals, apologized in parliamentary testimony over the document tampering, but ... ( read original story ...)
Rightmove teams up with portal to list property in Japan
Rightmove has teamed up with a Japanese property portal to give UK buyers access to listings in Japan. It is part of an expansion of overseas property listings by Rightmove and gives the Japanese business, Sekai Property, access to a market of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo luxe rents are the world’s second priciest
Tokyo has the second most expensive prime rentals in the world, Mansion Global reported, citing data being released this week from the consultancy Savills World Research. Luxury rents in the Japanese capital now average GBP1,940 (USD2,735) a week, an ... ( read original story ...)
APL, ADIC, CV Starr and PAG Cash in Landmark Tokyo Building for Reported $1.4B
A group of investors led by Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific Land have sold the Shiba Park Building, once Japan’s most expensive en bloc asset, for a reported 150 billion yen ($1.4 billion), according to Tokyo-based brokerage Japan Property Central. ( read original story ...)
Business tie-up of the UK’s number one property portal site “Rightmove” and overseas property portal
Pressbox (Press Release) - Beyond Borders Co., Ltd. (CEO Tadayoshi Endo, located in Shinjuku, Tokyo) who manages overseas real estate portal site “SEKAI PROPERTY” made a business tie-up with “Rightmove PLC” who runs the UK’s number one property w ... ( read original story ...)
States should look to Tokyo to increase affordable housing
Sadly, the bill is already encountering opposition from homeowners groups, which are no doubt eager to push up their property values ... to the city of Tokyo. Three decades ago, at the height of Japan's land price bubble, "affordable housing" would ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge up at close on bargain hunting
Tokyo stocks closed one per cent higher on Thursday as bargain ... Trump plans to impose sanctions on China for what he calls its "theft" of US intellectual property. The move would come just weeks after his controversial tariffs on steel and aluminium ... ( read original story ...)
Ritz-Carlton Tokyo Unveils New Dining Venues
The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo may have just turned itself into a foodie’s paradise. The property has begun a new culinary chapter with the opening of three dining venues—two that have been refreshed and renewed and one that’s brand new for the property. ( read original story ...)
Business tie-up of the UK’s number one property portal site “Rightmove” and overseas property portal site “Sekai Property”
March 20, 2018 – Beyond Borders Co., Ltd. (CEO Tadayoshi Endo, located in Shinjuku, Tokyo) who manages overseas real estate portal site “SEKAI PROPERTY” made a business tie-up with “Rightmove PLC” who runs the UK’s number one property website ... ( read original story ...)
Exterminators Find Bottles of Preserved Dead Babies Beneath Floorboards in Tokyo Home
According to Express UK, the shocking discovery was made only after a new owner reportedly bought the property in Tokyo and decided to renovate it. The report on Monday revealed that termite exterminators found the bodies of several babies found in bottles ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks edge higher at close
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed modestly higher on Thursday ... in response to alleged improper practices involving American intellectual property. At home, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government has faced mounting pressure in recent days over ... ( read original story ...)
US eyes tariffs to punish China for intellectual property theft
The office has asked nations such as Japan, which has long opposed China's intellectual property practices, to synchronize their policies. But Tokyo rejected the proposal, saying hard-line policies will be difficult to adopt since Japan has no law ... ( read original story ...)
How to play Japan’s demographic decline
Assuming the Japanese government are successful areas that are likely do well include hotels that are funded through private equity and property development, notes Perdon. -Calling time on Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon’s big premium The tourism boom has ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Went to Jared
The Japanese firm owns 23 percent of the building through limited ... The Real Deal has learned. The 204,000-square-foot property, which has remained vacant for over a year, is part of the complex being developed by Kushner Companies, RFR Realty and ... ( read original story ...)
Kushner family business sold $103 million Brooklyn property to firm linked to Japan
Two months after Jared Kushner joined the White House as a senior adviser, his family firm sold a stake in a Brooklyn building to a unit of a company whose largest shareholder is the government of Japan. The buyer of record in the $103-million deal for 175 ... ( read original story ...)
Straits Trading acquires S$12.2m stake in Saitama residential property
SINGAPORE (March 15): The Straits Trading Company has taken a stake in a residential property in Higashi Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, via the Savills IM Japan Residential Fund. The property was completed in March and comprises 134 apartment units with a ... ( read original story ...)