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Top 6 Websites to Search Stigmatized Properties

April 16, 2025 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Moving to Japan is an exciting adventure, but finding the perfect home can feel daunting, especially when you stumble across suspiciously cheap rentals. Could they be jiko bukken—stigmatized properties with a dark past? For foreigners eager to dive into Japan’s real estate market and uncover insider knowledge, understanding stigmatized properties is key to making informed … [Read more...] about Top 6 Websites to Search Stigmatized Properties

Introduction to Stigmatized Properties in Japan: The Website “Oshima Teru”

February 28, 2025 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Have you ever questioned if your current home or a future one could have been the scene of a tragic incident?In Japan, the concept of stigmatized properties—homes where tragic events like murders, suicides, or fires have occurred—has long been a sensitive issue in the real estate market. These properties, often referred to as jiko bukken (事故物件), carry a social stigma that can … [Read more...] about Introduction to Stigmatized Properties in Japan: The Website “Oshima Teru”

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