Whether you're buying a family home, a ski chalet or an investment property, Landed Japan will save you time, money and headaches.In Landed Japan you'll find: - Step-by-step instructions for buying new and pre-owned real estate- Case studies about building and buying new homes and purchasing repossessed, income and recreational properties- Introductions to the real estate markets in Hokkaido, Greater Tokyo, Nagoya, Kansai, Fukuoka and Okinawa- Profiles of new infrastructure and development projects that can affect your property's value- Explanations of how demographics, Abenomics, the Olympics and Airbnb are changing Japan's real estate market- Information about Japan's finance, insurance and tax environments- Guidance for managing Japan-specific risks, ranging from abandoned houses and asbestos to earthquakes and volcanoes- Resources to help you build, buy, maintain, manage and renovate your property- Extensive checklists for buyers- Much more