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Summary: NHK survey: Condo purchases to own, not to live, pushing prices higher in Tokyo NHK

1. More than 60% of newly-built condominiums in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward are owned by individuals who do not reside there.
2. Many of these overseas owners have purchased multiple units for investment purposes, contributing to rising prices.
3. The local government is taking measures to curb the excessive rise in condo prices, including restricting short-term reselling and limiting purchases under the same name.
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60% of new condominiums in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward are owned by non-residents, primarily overseas investors for investment purposes. This has contributed to escalating prices. The local government is implementing measures such as restricting short-term reselling and limiting purchases under the same
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ID: 08290b90-b342-489b-894d-9133a1450b30

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251022_18/#summary

Date: Oct. 22, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-22

Created: 2025/10/23 03:10

Updated: 2025/12/07 23:42

Last Read: 2025/10/23 07:58

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