Japan Has Millions of Empty Houses. Want to Buy One for $25,000?
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#3Thats great, but isn't there a lot of red tape in moving to another country?
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#4Nope
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#5This seems important: "Since buying the farmhouse in 2019, the couple have spent about $150,000 on renovations"
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#6This seems important: "Since buying the farmhouse in 2019, the couple have spent about $150,000 on renovations"
$200K for a house is still cheap in most places.
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#7Let me save you from the momentary daydream and predictable disappointment after reading the clickbait article:
> Mr. Thursfield and his Japanese-born wife, Chihiro
> The couple have spent about $150,000 on renovations, and there’s more to do
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#8We'd love to but the immigration policies are very unfriendly.
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#10Let me save you from the momentary daydream and predictable disappointment after reading the clickbait article: > Mr. Thursfield and his Japanese-born wife, Chihiro > The couple have spent about $150,000 on renovations, and there’s more to do
So, 20x less renovation than a $4m house in Palo Alto needs.