What 13,000 Japan Akiya Hunters Taught Us Oct 15, 2025

If you’ve been curious about what it’s really like to buy a home in Japan as a foreigner…

This one’s for you.

Brett and I were invited once again to speak at the Japan Real Estate Summit Autumn 2025...

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Japan’s Real Estate War Akiya Vs Multifamily Oct 12, 2025

If you’ve been curious about the different ways to invest in property in Japan, you’ll want to watch this one.

I sat down with Ziv, co-founder of Nippon Tradings International (NTI).

We talked about...

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This Foreigner Couple Bought a House in Shibuya Oct 08, 2025

If you’ve ever thought owning a home in Tokyo was out of reach… think again.

This couple from Denmark just bought their very own vacation house in Shibuya, one of the busiest districts in Japan.

The...

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I Tried to Count Every Abandoned House in Shinjuku Oct 05, 2025

If you think Tokyo is too crowded to have abandoned homes…

Think again.

In this video, I went for a one-hour run through Shinjuku to see just how many empty houses I could spot.

Tokyo has over 647,...

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What $1M Buys You in This Beach Town in Japan (Within 10 Mins of Station) Oct 01, 2025

If you’ve seen my channel, you know I love showing abandoned akiya houses and how foreigners can buy them for cheap.

But not this time.

This time, I went house hunting by the coast.

These aren’t $5...

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This Is Why Foreigners STRUGGLE to Buy a House in Japan (No English!) Sep 28, 2025

If you’ve ever wondered what happens on contract day when buying property in Japan…

This video is for you.

We got permission to film the entire process, something you rarely get to see.

Contract da...

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Would You Buy These $40K Houses Outside Tokyo? Sep 24, 2025

If you’ve ever thought about buying rental properties in Japan…

This video is for you.

I spent the day in Yokohama with Fenix, an investor from Taiwan, who’s looking to buy rental properties here.

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$24,000 House in Japan Week 10 Renovations Sep 21, 2025

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to renovate an akiya in Japan…

This video is for you.

My Akiya #7 is almost finished, and I couldn’t be more excited.

This house is a mix of traditional charm...

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$47K and Under: Aussie Tours 3 Akiya Houses in Yokohama Sep 17, 2025

If you're a foreign national, wanting to buy an income-generating property in Japan.

This video is for you.

I went to see three akiya houses in Yokohama with Andrew, investor from Perth, Australia.

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This Australian Bought 3 Houses Near Tokyo Sep 14, 2025

He Said He’d Buy 3 Properties in Japan… And He Did.

Tim, an Australian who set out to invest in Japanese properties from a past episode, is back, and this time he’s officially the proud owner of not ...

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Retired Couple From Switzerland Buys Dream Home Outside Tokyo Sep 10, 2025

A new chapter begins for this retired couple in Japan

A retired couple from Switzerland just did exactly that, they bought an apartment unit in Japan to be closer to their children.

In this video, I...

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Japanese Investor Answers Akiya Questions Sep 07, 2025

Got questions about buying property in Japan?

In this video, I’ll be answering the most common questions I get on the channel, from what foreigners can buy to what usually confuses people about the p...

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