#契約書

Real Estate Registration Law Reform 2026—Indirect Impact of Mandatory Address Change Registration on Tenants and How to Use the Registry

The Real Estate Registration Law Amendment, effective April 2026, makes address change registration mandatory for property owners. While tenants have no direct obligation, this reform offers indirect benefits such as improved transparency of landlord information.

How to Read the Important Matter Disclosure Statement for Rental Contracts—Key Clauses Beginners Often Overlook and Dangerous Pitfalls

Pet-Friendly Rentals: Understanding Size and Breed Restrictions and Negotiation Strategies

A detailed guide to size and breed restrictions in pet-friendly rentals. Learn about strictly restricted breeds, negotiable situations, and key contract considerations with real-world examples.

Complete Guide to Unlimited Housing Services — Starting a Multi-Location Rental Life with HafH & ADDress

A thorough explanation of how subscription housing services like HafH and ADDress work and how to use them. We cover the benefits and drawbacks of multi-location living, cost comparisons, and practical tips for success.

English Rental Contract Glossary for Japan: Security Deposits, Key Money, Agency Fees & Joint Guarantors

An English-language guide to specialized rental terms found in Japanese lease agreements. We provide complete bilingual explanations of 20 key terms that confuse foreign renters most, including security deposits, key money, agency fees, maintenance fees, joint guarantors, and restoration to original condition.

Complete Rental Lease Agreement Checklist Guide — Essential Clauses to Review Before Signing and Pitfalls to Avoid

A guide to critical clauses you must review before signing a rental agreement. Real estate experts explain special terms, early termination penalties, scope of restoration to original condition, prohibited activities, renewal terms, and importantly, when NOT to sign.