Inventory of unsold properties rises to the highest level in decades
Tokyo's residential property market, which was previously buoyant, has begun to soften, with inflation squeezing budgets and higher interest rates making mortgages more costly. (Photo by Tomoki Mera) Trading AsiaInventory of unsold properties rises to the highest level in decadesAKANE OKUTSU and YUKA KONISHIApril 27, 2026 06:00 JST
Tokyo reigns as Asia’s top metro area, with US$13.2 billion in property deals in the first half of 2025, according to MSCI.
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