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Buying a House in Japan

Akiya Doers and Dreamers Series: Kurt Bell (@softypapa) on Retirement Planning, Pet Relocation, and Finding Home in Japan.

10 Jan 2025

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In the inaugural episode of 2025, Kurt Bell, aka @softypapa, shares his journey of retiring and buying a house in Japan. The discussion covers his transition back to Japan, overcoming the challenges of moving pets, and ultimately securing a home in Shizuoka Prefecture, thanks to AkiyaMart. Kurt also delves into the importance of due diligence in both retiring and purchasing property in Japan. He highlights his extensive research and practical considerations, offering invaluable insights for those looking to follow a similar path.00:00 Introduction to Buying a House in Japan00:26 Meet Kurt Bell: A Journey to Japan01:15 Kurt's Background and Family Story02:40 The Decision to Move Back to Japan04:29 Challenges and Considerations in Buying Property09:29 The Dream of Owning a Traditional Japanese House11:32 The Reality Check: House Inspections and Costs17:12 The Final Decision: Choosing the Right Home22:22 The Process of Moving Pets to Japan28:22 Challenges of Moving to Japan28:46 Choosing the Right Pet Shipper29:54 The Emotional Journey of Pet Relocation30:27 House Hunting in Japan33:12 Finding the Perfect Home41:10 Navigating Financial and Legal Aspects47:05 Final Thoughts and Advice

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