tokyo

01
Jul
Capella Tokyo Shows How Luxury Hotels Are Becoming Part Of Japan’s Redevelopment Story

Capella Tokyo Shows How Luxury Hotels Are Becoming Part Of Japan’s Redevelopment Story

Capella Tokyo is more than a new luxury hotel announcement. It points to the way global hospitality brands are increasingly being woven into major mixed-use redevelopment projects in Japan’s most valuable urban districts.
2 min read
16
Jun
Japan’s Relocation Grants Reflect A Bigger Regional Challenge

Japan’s Relocation Grants Reflect A Bigger Regional Challenge

Japan’s regional relocation grants are a reminder that the country is still trying to shift people, jobs and long-term demand away from greater Tokyo and into regional areas.
2 min read
29
May
Greater Tokyo resale condo values are still rising—but leadership is narrowing

Greater Tokyo resale condo values are still rising—but leadership is narrowing

Greater Tokyo’s existing condo price index rose for a 27th straight month in March, but the regional split suggests a market that is still firm overall while becoming more selective beneath the headline.
2 min read
22
May
Greater Tokyo resale condo prices are still rising—but the market is becoming more uneven

Greater Tokyo resale condo prices are still rising—but the market is becoming more uneven

Resale condominium prices across Greater Tokyo rose for a 21st straight month in April, but the regional breakdown suggests a market that is still resilient overall while becoming less uniform beneath the surface.
2 min read
19
May
Tokyo condo demand is softening—but prices have not turned yet

Tokyo condo demand is softening—but prices have not turned yet

Greater Tokyo resale condo transactions slipped in April for the first time in 18 months, but rising prices and growing inventory suggest a market that is cooling in momentum rather than breaking outright.
3 min read
27
Apr
Tokyo’s condo market is cooling—but not all areas will feel it equally

Tokyo’s condo market is cooling—but not all areas will feel it equally

After years of sharp gains, Tokyo’s resale condo market is starting to show signs of strain as rising rates, weaker affordability and growing inventory begin to slow momentum.
3 min read
21
Apr
Why history still drives Tokyo’s ultra-prime property values

Why history still drives Tokyo’s ultra-prime property values

In Tokyo’s top residential districts, value is shaped by more than design, convenience or even rarity of supply. Some of the city’s most enduring premiums are rooted in something much older—the historic geography of power, status and legacy.
4 min read
09
Apr
Tokyo’s detached-home market cools—but the signal is more nuanced than it looks

Tokyo’s detached-home market cools—but the signal is more nuanced than it looks

Tokyo’s first drop in new detached-home asking prices in six months points less to a broad downturn than to a market splitting between softer central pricing and more resilient suburban demand.
4 min read