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List Sotheby’s International Realty

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This page is for affluent international investors seeking luxury properties in Japan. It introduces List Sotheby’s International Realty®, a global brokerage with a strong Asia-Pacific networks.

Screenshot of List Sotheby’s International Realty®’s Official Website
Source: List Sotheby’s International Realty® Official Website
https://www.listsothebysrealty.co.jp/

In addition to Japan, the company operates in regions across the Asia-Pacific, including Hawaii, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Philippines, and Thailand. Leveraging the extensive agent network and regional presence of Sotheby’s International Realty® in each country, it reaches out to affluent individuals and investors worldwide.

Property Highlights

Condominium in Shinjuku

Property Example Image 1 from List International Realty
Source: List Sotheby’s International Realty® Official Website
https://list-sir.jp/buy/detail/?bk_cd=B00104-006873

Detached House in Kamakura

Property Example Image 2 from List International Realty
Source: List Sotheby’s International Realty® Official Website
https://list-sir.jp/buy/detail/?bk_cd=B00104-005552

Designer Condominium in Daikanyama

Property Example Image 3 from List International Realty
Source: List Sotheby’s International Realty® Official Website
https://list-sir.jp/buy/detail/?bk_cd=B00104-006048

Support Services for International Clients

Multilingual Support and One-Stop Real Estate Services for International Investors

In Japan, dedicated bilingual agents provide support not only in Japanese but also in multiple languages such as English and Chinese. Additionally, the company has implemented an AI-powered sales support tool capable of handling 50 languages. From property recommendations and contract-related assistance to negotiation support, they offer comprehensive multilingual services throughout the entire process.

From selecting investment properties and planning finances to loan consultations, introductions to off-market opportunities, and personalized consultations both online and in person, the company offers one-stop support. It provides a secure and seamless environment for international investors, delivering full-service assistance from entry to exit strategies in luxury real estate investment.

Finding the Right Real Estate Partner for You

The key to a successful real estate investment in Japan is choosing a trustworthy partner. This site introduces recommended real estate firms and offers practical tips for selecting a company that fits your investment goals—whether you're seeking high-yield opportunities, luxury residences, or a new home in Japan. Explore firms that cater to your specific needs and help you navigate the Japanese property market with confidence.

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List Sotheby’s International Realty® Testimonials

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Company Information

Company Name List Sotheby’s International Realty® Co., Ltd.
Address Head Office: LIST EAST BLD. 7F, 3-35 Onoe-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Singapore Office:111 Somerset Road #15-04 TripleOne Somerset Singapore 238164
Phone 045-671-1195
Real Estate License No. Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (3) No. 8544
Official Website https://www.listsothebysrealty.co.jp/
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Tailored to Different Needs

We introduce recommended real estate services tailored to your goals—whether you're looking to invest, explore exclusive luxury properties, or find a comfortable home within your budget.
Use this guide to help you make the right choice in Japan’s real estate market.

For Real Estate Investment
& Asset Management
Nomura Real Estate Solutions
Nomura Real Estate Solutions Official Website
Source: Nomura Real Estate Solutions Official Website
(https://www.nomu.com/english/)
Why choose them

From brokerage to management and valuation, they offer a wide range of real estate services.
Backed by Nomura Securities' network and insights, they enables investment-focused proposals that take into account both current returns and long-term growth potential.

Coverage Areas

Major metropolitan areas across Japan
(Tokyo 23 wards, Nagoya, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Sapporo, Fukuoka, etc.)

For High-End Luxury
& Resort Properties
TonTon Forbes Global Properties
TonTon Forbes GLOBAL PROPERTIES Official Website
Source: TonTon Forbes GLOBAL PROPERTIES Official Website
(https://www.forbesglobalproperties.com/members/tonton-inc#member-sales)
Why choose them

The first and only partner in Japan (*1) of Forbes Global Properties, an international luxury platform that only allows membership to top real estate companies from each country.
They selectively introduce penthouses, resorts, and condominiums priced over USD 2 million.

Coverage Areas

Tokyo’s prime districts, top resort areas like Hakuba, Furano, and Niseko.

For Finding a Home That Fits Your Lifestyle
Real Estate Japan
Real Estate Japan Official Website
Source: Real Estate Japan Official Website
(https://realestate.co.jp/en/)
Why choose them

Real Estate Japan is one of the largest portal sites in Japan with property listings for foreigners (*2), where you can research desired real estate properties by preferred area, requirements, and features.
With diverse affordable housing options available, you can easily find a home that matches your needs.

Coverage Areas

Nationwide

(*1) Source: TonTon Forbes Global Properties (https://tonton-inc.com/news/notice/3865)
(*2) Source: realestatejapan (https://realestate.co.jp/en), as of May 29, 2025

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