VnExpress International on MSN: From ruins to opportunity: Why foreigners are buying Japan’s abandoned houses
Yahoo: He bought a ski house in Japan for $6,000. He says people shouldn't buy them just because they're cheap.
He bought a ski house in Japan for $6,000. He says people shouldn't buy them just because they're cheap.
You can try bracing it to the house by attaching steel brackets of some sort to the chimney and structure of the house to buy you a year, maybe, but even then i wouldnt want a couple 2x4's to hold up thousands of pounds of brick and masonry. Is there just that one flue in the chimney?
Foreign buyers from the U.S., Canada and Australia are increasingly purchasing abandoned homes in Japan, seeing them as an opportunity for homeownership amid surging property prices in their domestic ...
Foreigners can buy land in Japan. That part is simple. What is not simple — and often misunderstood — is what that actually means. Owning property in Japan does not give someone the right to live here ...
Business Insider: We started a website to help foreigners buy cheap homes in Japan. We've bought 6 homes ourselves, but it's not the money-maker you'd expect.
We started a website to help foreigners buy cheap homes in Japan. We've bought 6 homes ourselves, but it's not the money-maker you'd expect.
Que.com on MSN: KKR unit boosts $2.8 trillion Japan property market buying surge
The Real Deal: Japan to require foreign property buyers to declare nationality with government
Coline Aguirre bought a traditional house in the Japanese countryside when she was 24. She left France and moved to Japan alone to restore the property and start her own real-estate consultancy. "It's ...