People living alone for the first time are often particular about their apartment’s location, amenities, interior, etc. However, many people get too hung up on their wants and end up choosing homes that are beyond their financial means, which ultimately leads to renter’s remorse.  This article will introduce several reasons why someone who lives alone may regret renting an expensive apartment. We will also introduce some characteristics of people …

If you are planning to live with your partner, you’ll want to choose a property with a floor plan that makes it easy for both of you to live together.   In this article, we will be introducing floor plans for couples and how to choose a property that suits both of your needs. Please use this as a guide when searching for a new home together!  Village House has …

A “separate sink” (or washbasin) refers to one that is installed separately from the bathroom or toilet. Many people choose a separate sink as a requirement when they search for rentals.  However, there are times when the rent for properties with a separate sink is higher than those without. That said, is it actually so inconvenient not to have a separate sink?  This time, we will talk about five …

Japan frequently experiences earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons, and volcanic eruptions. However, it is impossible to prevent natural disasters in advance. Many people likely worry about what they can do to stay safe and protect themselves and their families.  In this article, we will go over what to prepare for, what actions you can take before and after a disaster, and how you can get information when a disaster occurs.   Village …