At Home Partners with Inheritech to Enhance Inheritance Tax Filing Services

Partnership Announcement

At Home, a real estate information service based in Ota City, Tokyo, has officially partnered with Inheritech, known for its inheritance tax filing web service "Epilog Sōzoku." This collaboration aims to enhance the support available for property owners using the At Home Vacant House Bank.

Purpose of the Partnership

As of May 2025, At Home will launch the "Guide for Vacant House Owners" within its Vacant House Bank. This initiative will provide valuable information and step-by-step guidance for property owners facing issues related to inheritance, management, and utilization of vacant homes. Through the integration of Inheritech's "Epilog Sōzoku," the goal is to facilitate a smoother process for owners to handle inheritance tax filings following the occurrence of inheritance, allowing them to manage their properties more effectively.

Notably, this partnership is poised to alleviate challenges associated with information gathering and procedural requirements linked to inheritance tax. The aim is not only to prevent the abandonment of these properties but also to actively support their management and utilization in a timely manner.

Future Directions

At Home plans to continually improve the resources available within the "Guide for Vacant House Owners." By offering comprehensive information, the company hopes to encourage property owners to proactively manage and utilize vacant houses. Additionally, ongoing collaborations with various companies will enhance access to practical insights and services aimed at addressing vacant house issues.

About "Epilog Sōzoku"

Inheritech’s "Epilog Sōzoku" is an innovative web service designed to assist first-time heirs in independently preparing their inheritance tax filings. The platform provides a user-friendly interface where users answer a series of guided questions, formulated under the supervision of inheritance tax specialists. Through this process, users can determine heirs, evaluate assets, calculate potential tax liabilities, and generate necessary documents for tax filings effortlessly. A notable feature is the ability to complete land evaluations through the system itself.

With "Epilog Sōzoku," individuals can create and output crucial documents required for inheritance tax filings directly from their web browser, allowing them to proceed with the entire process at their own pace.

About "At Home Vacant House Bank"

Since its launch in October 2017, At Home has been operating the "At Home Vacant House Bank" as part of a model project supported by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. This platform aggregates and searches vacant house listings nationwide while also offering thematic searches and content aimed at educating consumers about local attractions and initiatives related to moving and settling in.

As of March 2026, the program has partnered with 898 municipalities and lists over 11,000 vacant properties. At Home remains committed to providing consumers interested in the utilization of vacant properties with valuable information.