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Dear Diary Series: 10 Insights from our 10 day trip in Japan
In this episode, the hosts wrap up their 10-day content creation spree across Japan and share 10 key insights from their experiences. They discuss their intensive schedule, including meetings with agents, checking out properties, and attending conferences. Key insights include observations about Japan's beauty, opportunities for foreigners, the abundance of empty houses, economic challenges, falling behind technologically, swindling experiences, the convoluted rental market, and opportunities in smaller cities like Beppu. The episode concludes with their reflections and gratitude for the journey.
00:00 Introduction and Trip Recap
01:03 Journey Through Japan: Highlights and Challenges
03:15 10 Insights from Our Japan Experience
03:43 Insight 1: Japan's Beauty and Infrastructure
04:42 Insight 2: Opportunities in Japan
06:29 Insight 3: The Akiya Problem
08:20 Insight 4: Economic Realities in Japan
10:18 Insight 5: Technological Stagnation
12:51 Insight 6: Real Estate Knowledge Gap
15:14 Insight 7: Tokyo Swindlers
18:08 Insight 8: Rental Market Opportunities
20:15 Insight 9: Prefabricated Homes
22:26 Insight 10: Trusting Your Gut in Investments
24:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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