Personally I think there's still so room to drop I would wait for a few months to refi.That said it is important to watch the economy very carefully - if we enter Japan 1990 scenario (and it looks like we are) things will change.

As I live in Japan and earn a pretty good salary, I am not doing anything unconventional, just buying with 20% down on properties I'm finding through agents and some turn-key.

The last 5 years were spent in Dubai and we have just recently moved to Nagoya, Japan (my wife’s home town).

My work has had me on the road working 70-90 hour weeks for the last 5 years in places such as Newfoundland, Houston (x2), Maryland, Corpus Christi, and Japan, so it has been difficult finding time to finally start putting my investment strategy together.  

Hello Gentlemen,Good morning from Tokyo, Japan!

I found a real estate group in Yokosuka, Japan and an amazing real estate agent.

I currently live in Japan, so I'm a little ways away.

However I don't live in Florida yet, I currently live in Japan but I will be moving to Florida in a few years.

BiggerPocket members working in Camp Zama, JapanAs the title says, I was wondering if there are any other BiggerPocket members currently residing in or around Camp Zama, Japan?

Hello, I am Pyrrha (pronounced like Vera with a “P”) J I’m a newbie from Stone Mountain, GA via Japan.I own a home and have family in GA, but currently my day job is in Japan where I teach Spanish to the lovely children of our US navy service members.