84 Episodes

  1. Dear Diary Series: Japan Real Estate Summit Presentation (Video in description)

    Published: 4/10/2024

  2. Dear Diary Series: JREP Conference, Shizuoka Warehouse Property, & AkiyaMart Research

    Published: 3/15/2024

  3. Interview w/Rob Arimoto (SHIMAX Legal) - Navigating Japan's Legal Labyrinth: Property, Business, Visa, and more.

    Published: 3/11/2024

  4. Dear Diary Series - Contractor crisis, AkiyaMart pivot, and our plans to buy in Tokyo

    Published: 2/21/2024

  5. Answers to our Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions

    Published: 2/17/2024

  6. Interview with our Intermediary (Ziv Nakajima Magen from Nippon Tradings International)

    Published: 1/26/2024

  7. Dear Diary Series: Business Insider Feature, 15%+ net yield condos, renovation updates & more!

    Published: 1/22/2024

  8. Japan Real Estate Podcast interview - Our story + AkiyaMart demo

    Published: 1/20/2024

  9. Natural Disasters & Considerations when Buying in Japan

    Published: 1/8/2024

  10. Dear Diary Series: Construction updates, Forming a Japanese Entity, Airbnb/Short-term Rental Registration

    Published: 12/22/2023

  11. Why are Houses in Japan SO Cheap?

    Published: 12/10/2023

  12. 5 things we did wrong, 5 things we did right

    Published: 12/6/2023

  13. Disappearing neighbors, construction updates & wrapping up our time in Japan

    Published: 11/28/2023

  14. Can we use our 401Ks to buy a property here?

    Published: 11/16/2023

  15. Dear Diary Series: "What's our exit plan" + Asking the hard questions

    Published: 11/7/2023

  16. Fire in the Neighborhood & Contractor Quote follow-up

    Published: 10/28/2023

  17. Getting Remodel Quotes in Japan

    Published: 10/20/2023

  18. Professional Cleaners, Gym memberships, & Laundry in Japan

    Published: 10/20/2023

  19. Day 10 Impressions after Buying in Japan

    Published: 10/18/2023

  20. Dear Diary Series - Master Bathers

    Published: 10/11/2023

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We’re Joey & Take—two friends who dreamed of owning a cheap home in Japan. So we bought one...and then three more! Dreaming of owning property in Japan? We cover everything you need to know and more. Highlights include: * Pros and cons of purchasing in Japan * How to identify high-value properties * The complexities of Japan’s real estate market * Challenges for foreign buyers * Interviews with locals, expats, and experts * All the mistakes we’ve made (so you can avoid them!) Find your Japanese dream home: www.akiya-mart.com [https://www.akiya-mart.com/] Serious about buying? Let’s chat! https://www.akiya-mart.com/buy [http://www.akiya-mart.com/how-to-buy/] Take a video tour of our Beppu Akiya: https://vimeo.com/878142072 Take a video tour of our Tokyo Akiya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ils4PSA8kqg Drop us a line! [email protected]