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How to Negotiate Lower Rent at Renewal: Timing, Market Research, and Fallback Options

Learn the concrete steps to successfully negotiate rent reduction at contract renewal, key points to use in negotiations, and alternative solutions if your request is denied.

2026-05-22
Contracts & Procedures

Fixed-Term Lease vs. Standard Lease: A Thorough Comparison of Renewal and Termination Terms

When renting a property in Japan, you'll inevitably encounter the difference between "fixed-term leases" and "standard leases." This guide provides a thorough comparison of both types from the perspectives of renewal, termination, and rent levels, and explains how to choose the contract type that's right for you.

2026-05-17
Contracts & Procedures

定期借家契約と普通借家契約の違い——更新不可リスクと賢い選び方

定期借家契約は更新不可で退去を求められる?普通借家契約との違い、それぞれのメリット・デメリット、サインする前の確認ポイントを徹底解説します。

2026-05-05
Contracts & Procedures

Rental Contract Renewal and Non-Renewal Grounds: Foreign Tenants' Rights Protected Under the Land and House Lease Act, Article 28

This article explains the renewal process flow and renewal fee ranges, concrete examples of "valid grounds" recognized for landlord refusal, eviction compensation standards, and important timing considerations for foreign tenants coordinating visa status updates with lease renewals.

2026-04-25
Contracts & Procedures

Fixed-Term Lease Pitfalls — Why Renewal Isn't Automatic, How to Renegotiate, and Rules for Early Termination

A comprehensive guide to fixed-term leases: how they work, what to watch out for, how they differ from standard leases, what "no renewal" really means, how to renegotiate a new contract, and the conditions for early termination.

2026-04-18
Contracts & Procedures

Standard Lease vs. Fixed-Term Lease: Which One Should You Choose?

When searching for rental properties, few people fully understand the difference between a standard lease and a fixed-term lease. The two differ significantly in renewal options, cancellation flexibility, and rent setting. Here are the practical points you need to know before signing.

2026-04-13

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  • Mito & Ibaraki Rental Area Guide [2026] — Comprehensive Explanation of Rental Rates and Livability by Major Area

  • Uncovering Property Issues by Asking Previous Tenants About Their Departure—Questions to Ask During Viewings and How to Interpret Answers