But keep in mind they made 100's of millions in Tokyo real estate and just moved the cash.. :) 

Anyway, if it keeps going up, Bay area will become like Tokyo.

This is from my experience as a backpacker who been to 30 countries in my 20's I have lived in Singapore, Tokyo, New York, Portland, LA, Bay Area now.

I am from Atlanta, Georgia, but have been living in Asia (currently Tokyo) for the past 7 years.  

Hello all,  Harry from Tokyo here and as I have just recently started listening to the BP podcasts (love them btw), I decided I should reach out and introduce myself. 

We are in the second great suburban migration, empowered by virtual working, civil unrest, politics of the day, and just a desire to not like like a Tokyo sub-division.

(LEH) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday in New York, listing debts of $613 billion and naming as unsecured creditors owed hundreds of millions of dollars banks from Tokyo, Hong Kong, New York, Singapore and Taipei, among others.

Hi @Gianmarco MeliI help run a Real Estate focused meetup in Korea, not too far from where you are ^^ We've connected with a few of our fellow real estate investors in Tokyo too.