Japan Real Estate

From Japan Real Estate market fundamentals, with a special focus on investment - through guides, tips, tricks and interviews with industry experts - this podcast is your one-stop-shop for audio content related to one of the world's most exciting (and profitable!) property markets. Find us at http://www.nippontradings.com

How to Buy a Holiday Home in Osaka & Rent it Out when Not in Use?

We speak to an Australian couple, in the market for a holiday home in Osaka, which they're also planning to rent out on AirBnb or by the month. We break down the processes, time frames and costs involved, discuss insurance, foreign exchange transfers, and much more.

11-28
01:01:19

What Should I Buy as My First Japanese Investment Property?

We speak to a savvy, experienced US based investor, in the market for his first Japanese real estate property investment (and also for a holiday home) - what could his budget get him, what kind of properties should he focus on, and where in the country should he be buying?

11-19
01:02:54

Cheap Ski Resort Condos, Demolition & Construction - Oh My!

Two back to back conversations with potential clients - one looking for super cheap condos in Yuzawa, and the other looking to demolish an old house and build a new one - what should they be thinking about and preparing for?

11-14
01:02:40

Does a Hybrid Investment/ Family Home Strategy Work in Japan?

Conversation with potential client, in the market for an Osaka investment property - that will be eventually converted into a family home. Does this strategy work, and if so, how exactly? (Also - surprise interview at the end!)

11-12
01:10:01

Izu Family Homes, Onsen Retreats & Multi-Family Investments

Two back to back conversations with first time buyers, in the market for family homes, holiday homes & investment properties. How does it all work, how much does it all costs, and what should their first steps be?

11-04
01:08:08

Analysing YOUR Feedback from the JRE Summit, Autumn 2025

The JREP crew got together to review your surveys and feedback from the recent autumn session of the Japan real estate summit, 2025 - AND to give away some prizes! Also - dates announced for the next summit, 18-19 April, 2026 - see you all there!

10-29
01:29:45

Experts Q&A Panel

Live Q&A experts panel at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
52:43

The 2025 'Buying in Japan' Field Report

Shu Matsuo Post & Brett Lee's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
55:06

Reviving Japan’s Akiya through Design

Anton Wormann's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
45:28

Basic Tax Rules for Property Investment via GK/KK

Daigo Sato's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
41:18

Imminent Business Manager Visa Changes

Nick Woolsey's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
40:24

Psychology of the Guest Experience

Rose Tipka's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
43:18

Sustainability & Smart Renovations

Blaka Kobayashi's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
44:50

Pre-Purchase Inspections: Hidden Risks in Japan’s Traditional Homes

Ziv Nakajima-Magen's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
32:11

Smart Micro-Investments in Hokkaido: How to Buy, Renovate & Operate

Jacob Rashidi's & "Hokkaido Hobby Homes"' presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
43:09

Financing Your Japan Investment: Loan Access & Market Updates 2025–26

Alicia Qin Wang's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
31:21

From Search to Settlement: Real Stories of Buying Homes in Japan

Emil Gorgees' presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
43:04

Maximizing Profitability in Short-Term Rentals: Property Traits That Matter

Chai Kanda's presentation at the JRE Summit, autumn 2025.

10-21
44:52

W/ Shu Matsuo Post - Investing in Multi-Family (apartment buildings) in Japan

Short interview with Shu Matsuo Post from Akiya Hub, on the differences between Akiya/ Single Family Homes & Apartment Buildings / Multi-Family Properties - AND - an exciting, special announcement for those among you who are interested in these investments!

10-16
21:51

Buying a Holiday Home in Japan for Less than $100K

Two back to back conversations with new clients - both of them looking for a holiday home in Japan under 100,000 USD - what can they get, where can they get it, and what should they be watching out for?

10-01
01:12:09

Coach T

Have a look at your update dates, think the year is off. You’re not rising to the top of my list when you post a new episode. You’re sitting with podcasts that haven’t updated in 2+ years.

03-18 Reply

omicron8881

Excellent podcast I think he looks at the unique Japanese investment situation and analyzes it well.

11-26 Reply

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