When you find a property you’re interested in, it’s usual to look at it before deciding to sign a contract. There are many things you should check during the viewing. However, many people may need help knowing what to check.  So, this time, we will share what you need, a checklist, and some tips you should know for when you visit apartments. If you plan on visiting apartments, use …

People moving to Tokyo (or other cities) are often unfamiliar with the different neighborhoods. They may think it is good enough to have cheap rent and a nice commute. This is especially true for people who work remotely, as there’s no need to commute, so there is an increase in the number of people without a preference for where to live.    However, if you randomly decide on a place …

When searching for a property, search criteria include the floor plan, rent, and surrounding housing environment. Which criteria are important will vary from person to person, but some people may prefer a room facing south.  On real estate websites, you’ll see “south-facing” as a common search filter. So why are south-facing rooms so popular?  This time, we will discuss the pros and cons of a south-facing home; is it …

One thing that most people look for in life is a companion, and pets are great for people looking for a loving partner. Check out our article on owning pets in Japan for more info. This article about owning pets in Japan will tell you all you need to know. If you’re thinking about getting a pet but are still considering which might be the right one for you, …