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    Osaka property Q&A: price, financing and who handles what

    Treat price agreement and financing as connected but separate workstreams. An accepted figure does not itself answer whether the lender’s process can meet the transaction schedule. Ask each participant to state, in writing, what they need, who supplies it, and by when. The buyer should keep a...
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    Condo versus serviced apartment in Osaka: ownership costs and energy use

    I’m comparing a 180 m² condo with a similarly priced serviced apartment in Osaka. The condo appears simpler to maintain, while the serviced apartment may offer more control but also leave the owner exposed to larger irregular costs and a heavier management workload. My model currently covers...
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