Basic Structure of Real Estate Finance in Japan by Ryosuke Sogo
A. Introduction
The Japanese real estate investment market is continuously expanding despite the spread of COVID-19. In recent years, it has been attracting a great deal of interest from overseas investors, especially due to the weak yen. The basic investment structures in the Japanese real estate investment market are the GK-TK structure, the TMK structure, and the REIT structure.
This article will introduce the GK-TK structure and the TMK structure, which are available for foreign investors who may prefer short-term investments…