disputes often leaves families fragmented over what should be a shared asset. This tension can arise in cases where the deed to the property is in one sibling's name while another sibling manages the day-to-day upkeep. In some situations, a portion of the family may reside in the property, but legal disputes regarding ownership rights abound. With some heirs inaccessible for communication, discussions about the property stall indefinitely—rendering it a 'non-saleable asset.' In Japan, there are numerous cases where inherited properties have become points of contention rather than sources of familial pride.
The Complexities Behind Liabilities of Inherited Properties
Several factors contribute to the issues surrounding inherited properties. These include the convoluted nature of legal processes involved in inheritance, emotional divides among family members, and an alarming lack of resources that families can turn to for assistance in resolving these disputes. The upcoming seminar aims to dissect these underlying concerns while providing practical solutions.
Practical Questions Addressed at the Seminar
During the event, some crucial inquiries will be addressed, such as:
- - What steps should be taken if multiple individuals hold the title to the property?
- - How can families navigate the situation when some heirs are uncontactable?
- - What if family members currently reside in the inherited property?
- - What preventive measures can be employed to avoid disputes over inheritance in the first place?
Through these discussions, attendees will gain insight into effective means of transforming a contentious inheritance into a manageable asset.
Seminar Details
Date: June 26, 2025, Thursday, from 6:00 PM
Organizer: SA Company
Location: Headquarters (3-12 Kioicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo, 6F Kioicho Building)
Speakers: Yasuhiko Sakai (Chief Appraiser, SA Group) and Hidekazu Tanaka (Chief Appraiser, Adex Research and Consulting)
Contact for Inquiries: SA Company Contact Page
Speaker Profiles
Yasuhiko Sakai
Sakai heads SA Group and specializes in unique real estate acquisitions, dealing with over 10,000 cases focused on complex properties such as shared ownerships and land without redevelopment rights. Besides that, he also oversees an online real estate program certified by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism.
Official Website
Hidekazu Tanaka
As the leader of Adex Research and Consulting, Tanaka boasts extensive expertise in property appraisal, especially related to inheritance and rental price evaluations. His mission is to convey the intrinsic characteristics of real estate that cannot be decoded through conventional systems.
Official Website (SA Group)
Conclusion
We invite all interested parties, including media representatives, to reach out for interviews and discussion related to real estate matters, particularly issues of vacant homes, negative assets, and inheritance disputes. Our team is ready to respond promptly to current news and societal challenges. Don't hesitate to make contact for any inquiries.
For Media Inquiries:
SA Company Public Relations (Ota)
Phone: 03-6265-6838
Email: ota@sakk.jp