Business | Feb 09

Japan insights: 89% of Chinese investors are interested in taking a real estate tour in Japan

TOKYO, Feb 09 (asiaone.com) - Shenjumiausuan released a research result recently on "the interests of investing in Japanese real estate from Chinese investors" that 89% of Chinese investors are interested in going for a house-viewing tour if the overseas traveling market reopens.

What attracts Chinese investors to be willing to invest in Japanese real estate is "stable profit of return" which, no surprise, is the top reason. 33.8% of the investors want to invest in Japanese real estate for "consistent rent income". 32.5% answered that they would like to invest in Japanese real estate because of the good rate of return.

According to a report ("Index of cost to rent price of International real estate market) released by Japan Real Estate Institute that the total cost of purchasing real estate in Tokyo (apartments/luxury mansions) is cheaper compared to other major cities in the world such as London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore when the rate of return is better compared to these cities. ...continue reading


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