Tag: Non-Resident
All articles with the tag “Non-Resident”.
- Investment 8 min read
Tokyo Real Estate Buying Process Demystified: An 8-Step Field Guide from Search to Title Registration
A comprehensive 8-step walkthrough for first-time foreign buyers acquiring property in Tokyo. Covers the 2026 nationality disclosure mandate, non-resident documentation, brokerage fee caps, and the critical role of the judicial scrivener.
- Investment 4 min read
Japan Real Estate Tax Strategy: Corporate vs. Personal Ownership
Choosing the right ownership structure is the most critical decision after selecting the property. We compare progressive personal tax rates (up to 55%) vs. effective corporate tax rates (approx. 30-34%) and analyze the '5-year rule' for capital gains.
