Interest in Japanese real estate grows despite rate rise prospects

Institutional investors and wealthy individuals from Asia Pacific (APAC) continue to favour Japan’s real estate market, despite headwinds for the sector presented by possible interest rate rises, as new data reveals sharp falls in flows in the fourth quarter of 2023. Kanu Gupta, an investor and serial entrepreneur, is chair of the recently launched Singapore branch of TIGER 21, a network of ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) collectively accounting for $150 billion of asset…