Justin Wong lives in British Columbia, Canada, but said he can't afford to buy a home there. So he nabbed a house across the ...

Rehoming a pet in Japan? Here are the best ways to secure your furry (or scaly) pet’s safety and happiness in a new home ...

Dani and Evan Benton left the U.S. to start a new life in rural Japan, buying an abandoned house for $6,500 and turning it ...

JTB and Airbnb Japan have agreed to work together for reuse of abandoned houses to receive travelers in local regions, having ...

In a whip-saw reversal to a policy unveiled with little explanation late on Monday, the White House budget office told federal agencies it was rescinding a memo that had ordered the pause in grant ...

Hayato Kawamura, a 38-year-old from Osaka, Japan, has attracted widespread online attention for earning 140 million yen (approximately Rs 7.72 Crore) by renting out 200 old, decayed houses.

An example of this mindset is a Japanese man who is in the headlines for transforming decayed houses into a profitable rental business. This is the story of a 38-year-old Hayato Kawamura from Osaka ...

An example of this mindset is a Japanese man who made headlines by purchasing 200 decayed houses, transforming them into a profitable rental business that now earns him ₹8.2 crore. This is the ...

A man in Japan who earned 140 million yen (US$900,000) by renting out 200 run-down houses has attracted widespread online attention for his investment strategy. Hayato Kawamura, 38, from Osaka on ...

CNN reported that authorities launched an investigation to figure out who abandoned the statue. A man was briefly detained for questioning but was later released without charges, added the outlet.

Impact Link This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Erik Buhrow, who bought a house in Japan's Niigata Prefecture through AkiyaMart, a site that helps foreigners buy abandoned ...