Real Estate

Back in Autumn 2022, everyone was scratching their heads as the Japanese government struggled to work out how to open their borders effectively… and then it happened! Ever since the …
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In the last couple of newsletters Chris, owner and founder of Uchi, has been explaining the pros and cons of buying houses versus apartments in Japan’s top ski resorts. Previously …
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In our last property roundup Uchi founder Chris Pickering discussed how the demand for houses in Japan’s top resorts has risen rapidly in recent years. This week he explains why …
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All winter we have been featuring articles from Uchi, Japan’s leading resort real estate listing site. “Our tagline from day one has been Find your home in Japan,” says Chris …
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Since the turn of the year Uchi have added three new agents, pushing the number of listings close to 1,000 across the best Japanese resort areas. With 20 agents now …
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It might seem strange to be talking about a lake in the latest real estate article from Uchi… this is Ski Asia not Lake Asia! But Uchi CEO and Founder …
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Japan continues to prove wildly popular with international tourists and investors since re-opening the borders late last year. Resorts across the country have rebounded strongly and with many metres of …
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Chris Pickering is not only CEO of Uchi – Japan’s top resort real estate site pulling listings from all over the country – but also a long-term resident of Hokkaido. …
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In our regular catch-up with Chris Pickering, CEO of Uchi, we ask what is available when it comes to real estate investment opportunities outside of Niseko. And we made sure …
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As we all know, international tourism into Japan basically stopped for the last three years and everyone looked on with wide-eyed jealousy as locals enjoyed some epic winters with empty …
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