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Investor Alert: Japan’s Vacant Homes Are Finally Hitting the Market — Ayako Yamaguchi Ayako Yamaguchi ← Back to site Investor Alert · April 2026 Japan’s inherited vacant homes.The pressure to sell is growing.Here is what the data shows. Japan’s 2024 inheritance registration law is now in full enforcement. For overseas investors, this creates a selective
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