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List of expert organizations useful for consultation with vacant houses
Last Updated October 25, 2024
- Information on leaflets
- １. Trading and Rental of vacant houses
- ・Kanagawa Prefectural Housing Lots and Buildings Business Association
- ・All Japan Real Estate Association Kanagawa Headquarters Yokohama Branch
- ・Kanagawa Real Estate Appraisers Association
- ２. Maintenance and renovation of vacant houses
- ・Association of Yokohama City Architects Office
- ３. Investigation and confirmation of unregistered buildings and land with ambiguous boundaries
- ・Kanagawa Land and House Investigators' Association
- ４. Investigations on rights, such as inheritance of vacant houses, wills and adult guardianship, and preparation of documents
- ・Kanagawa Prefectural Administrative Scrivener Association
- ５. Thing about general legal consultation such as inheritance registration of land, building, adult guardianship, trial, multiple debt, etc.
- ・Kanagawa Prefectural Judicial Scrivener Association
- ６. Matters related to inheritance of vacant houses, arrangement of rights related to adult guardianship, settlement of disputes over vacant houses
- ・Kanagawa Bar Association
- ７. Local utilization of vacant houses, etc.
- ・NPO Yokohama Planners Network
- ８. Tree pruning and touring in vacant houses
- ・Yokohama Silver Human Resources Center
- ９. Matters related to sanitary pests related to vacant houses
- ・Kanagawa Pest Control Association
- 10.Taxes related to vacant houses
- ・Tokyo Regional Tax Accountants Association
- 11.Please use Yokohama-shi "consultation counter of house".
Each organization has concluded an agreement with Yokohama City on measures such as vacant houses.
Information on leaflets
The consultation desks of each expert group are provided in a leaflet format. Please use it.
Trading and Rental of vacant houses
Kanagawa Prefectural Housing Lots and Buildings Business Association
Being able to consult
- Sale and lease of land and buildings owned
| Name | Location: | Telephone window | Conditions | Reception hours | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6-76-3 Sumiyoshi-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama Kanagawa Real Estate Hall, 2nd floor | 045-633-3035 | No reservation required / Telephone consultation within 15 minutes in principle, face-to-face consultation within 30 minutes in principle | Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays) 10:00 to 16:00 (excluding 12:00 to 13:00) | Consultation is possible by a residential land and building trader who is an expert in real estate sales. |
All Japan Real Estate Association Kanagawa Headquarters Yokohama Branch
Being able to consult
- Sale and lease of land and buildings owned
| Name | Telephone window | Reception hours | Others |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate free consultation reception | 045-321-8733 | Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays) 9:00 to 17:00 (except from 12:00 to 13:00) | ・It is possible to consult with a residential land and building dealer who is an expert in real estate sales. |
Kanagawa Real Estate Appraisers Association
Being able to consult
- Whether to sell, rent, or utilize land and buildings
- Actual prices of land and buildings
- Appropriate rent for renting vacant houses
Click here for the homepage of Kanagawa Real Estate Appraisers Association (outside site)
| Name | Telephone window | Conditions | Reception hours | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Telephone Consultation Service | 045-661-0280 | Free, 30 minutes per subject | Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) 9:00 to 17:00 (except from 12:00 to 13:00) | Based on the location, land / building status, etc., it is possible to consult about the status of demand, actual price, appropriate rent when renting, etc. |
| Free consultation | ー | No reservation required | The event is held in April and October with Yokohama and Kawasaki as the main venues. | Same as |
Maintenance and renovation of vacant houses
Association of Yokohama City Architects Office
Being able to consult
- Maintenance of buildings, fences, retaining walls, etc.
- About new construction, earthquake-resistant repair, repair of buildings
Click here for the homepage of the Association of Yokohama City Architects Office (outside site)
| Name | Location: | Consultation time | Conditions | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultation desk for housing | 4-40 Kitanakadori, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Commerce and Industry Chukin Yokohama Building 5F | Every Tuesday, Thursday from 13:00 to 16:00, free, 45 minutes / subject | Telephone reservation system (telephone consultation is not possible) | It is possible to consult with an expert architect. |
| Paid business trip consultation | ー | ー | 045-662-1337 | You can consult on the site for renovation of retaining walls and existing buildings for a fee. |
Investigation and confirmation of unregistered buildings and land with ambiguous boundaries
Kanagawa Land and House Investigators' Association
Being able to consult
- ↵Buildings that have not been registered or have not been registered.
- About land with ambiguous boundaries
- About the division of land
Click here for the homepage of Kanagawa Land and House Investigators Association (outside site)
| Name | Venue | Date and time of the event | Conditions | How to make a reservation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Free registration consultation | 18, Kusunokicho, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi | 4th Wednesday 13: 00-16: 00 (excluding New Year holidays and public holidays) | Face-to-face consultation (30 minutes/once) | Telephone reservation system |
| Consultation on inheritance registration, etc. | Yokohama Legal Affaires Bureau and 6 bureaus | Date and time of the event (outside site) | Free and face-to-face consultation (30 minutes/once) | Advance reservation system |
Investigations on rights, such as inheritance, wills and adult guardianship, and preparation of documents
Kanagawa Prefectural Administrative Scrivener Association
Being able to consult
- Investigation of Heir in vacant houses
- About inheritance division, will, adult guardianship related to inheritance of vacant houses
- Issues related to the disposal of vacant houses on untreated land
- About subsidy system which can be used in connection with dismantling and utilization of vacant houses
| Window | Telephone | Conditions | Reception hours |
|---|---|---|---|
Citizen consultation center | 045-228-8985 | Free telephone consultation (about 30 minutes/once) | Every week Tuesday, water, trees (excluding holidays and New Year's holidays) 13:00 to 16:00 |
Thing about general legal consultation such as inheritance registration of land, building, adult guardianship, trial, multiple debt, etc.
Kanagawa Prefectural Judicial Scrivener Association
Being able to consult
- About inheritance registration, heir declaration registration related to inheritance of vacant houses
- Abandoned Inheritance and Inheritance Land National Treasury Inheritance System for Inheritance of vacant houses
- About inheritance division, will, and pre-live gifts related to inheritance of vacant houses
- Leaseholds and mortgages related to the sale of vacant houses
- About adult guardianship
- Property liquidators, etc.
- General legal consultation on trials and multiple debts
- Investigation of Heir in vacant houses
Click here for the Kanagawa Prefectural Judicial Scrivener Association homepage (outside site)
| Name | Telephone window | Conditions | Reception hours |
|---|---|---|---|
Inheritance and will hotline |
| Free, no reservation required, within 30 minutes / subject | Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays) 13:00～16:00 |
| Consultation on adult guardianship | 045-663-9180 | Free, no reservation required | Every Monday and Friday from 15:00 to 17:00 Every Wednesday from 10:00 to 12:00 |
| General legal consultation on trials and multiple debts | 045-641-1389 | Free, no reservation required, within 30 minutes / subject | Monday to Friday 13: 00-16: 00 (* Except for 25-31 every month and August 13-16) |
Matters related to inheritance of vacant houses, arrangement of rights related to adult guardianship, settlement of disputes over vacant houses
Kanagawa Bar Association
Being able to consult
- About inheritance division, will, adult guardianship related to inheritance of vacant houses
- Regarding the resolution of the dispute over the vacant houses
Click here for the Kanagawa Bar Association website (outside site)
| Window | Window | Conditions | Reception hours |
|---|---|---|---|
Matters related to inheritance | Will and inheritance trouble dial (outside site) | Free (within 20 minutes/once) | Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays) 9:30 to 16:30 (excluding 12:00 to 13:00) |
Other legal consultation | Yokohama West Exit Legal Counseling Center (outside site) | Paid (within 45 minutes/once) | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:30-17:00 Wednesday 9: 30-20: 45, Saturday 9: 30-15: 30 |
Local utilization of vacant houses, etc.
NPO Yokohama Planners Network
Being able to consult
- Regional utilization of vacant houses ※About it
- ※Limited to those intended for use in local activities
| Name | Contact / Inquiries | Contents of consultation |
|---|---|---|
vacant houses, etc. | Please contact the Yokohama Planners Network website (outside site) | ・Consultation on local utilization of vacant houses (including gardens and garages) ・We also respond to consultations from organizations looking for places for local activities. |
Tree pruning and touring in vacant houses
Yokohama Silver Human Resources Center
What you can consult
- I would like to ask for pruning and weeding of trees in vacant houses.
- I would like to ask for regular tours of vacant houses I own.
Click here for the homepage of Yokohama City Silver Human Resources Center (outside site)
| Name | Overview | Conditions | Work that cannot be contracted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree pruning and weeding service (outside site) | After a face-to-face meeting, a preview and estimate will be made, and simple tree pruning and weeding will be performed. | Those who have vacant houses in Yokohama | ・Pruning of Takagi (more than 3m) |
| Unoccupied house management service (outside site) | We use a simple plan to check illegal dumping, damage, and garden tree weeds, and provide a basic plan that includes handbill collection and disposal, transfer of mail, and simple cleaning (near gates and entrances). | Those who have vacant houses in Yokohama City | ー |
Matters related to sanitary pests related to vacant houses
Kanagawa Pest Control Association
Being able to consult
- I would like to talk about a bee that occurred in vacant houses. I would like you to introduce an extermination company.
- I would like to talk about raccoons, hakubushiin and rats who settled in vacant houses. I would like you to introduce an extermination company.
Click here for the Kanagawa Pest Control Association homepage (outside site)
| Telephone window | Reception hours |
|---|---|
| 045-681-8585 | Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays) 9:00～17:00 |
Taxes related to vacant houses
Tokyo Regional Tax Accountants Association
Being able to consult
- Taxes related to vacant houses
| Branch | Telephone window | Reservations, etc. | Date and time of consultation | Target person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yokohamachuo | 045-243-0531 | Advance reservation system | 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month (not held on holidays) 13:30～16:50 | Residents of Naka Ward Nishi Ward |
| Yokohama South | 045-715-6651 | Advance reservation system | The second Tuesday of every month (if it is a holiday, it will be held the next day, excluding February and March) 13:00～16:00 | Target Minami Ward, Konan Ward, Isogo Ward, Kanazawa Ward |
| Hodogaya | 045-333-9009 | No reservation required | 3rd Saturday of every month (only the 1st Saturday in March) | Residents of Hodogaya Ward, Asahi Ward and Seya Ward |
| Tozuka | 045-864-3300 | Advance reservation system | Second Wednesday of every month (the first Wednesday in August, the next day if it is a holiday) | Residents of Totsuka Ward, Sakae Ward and Izumi Ward |
| Kanagawa | 045-435-0151 | Advance reservation system | 1st Thursday and 3rd Tuesday of every month | Residents of Kanagawa Ward Kohoku Ward |
| Green | 045-971-3260 | Advance reservation system | 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month (or the next day if it is a holiday). February and March excludes the first and second weeks. | Residents of Midori Ward, Aoba Ward and Tsuzuki Ward |
| Tsurumi | 045-502-0780 | Advance reservation system | In principle, the last Saturday of every month (Schedules vary in July and December, so please check in advance) | Residents of Tsurumi Ward |
Please use Yokohama-shi "consultation counter of house".
In Yokohama City, we have established a consultation desk for housing in cooperation and cooperation with housing-related organizations. If you have any concerns about your home, please feel free to contact us. We will introduce professional organizations according to individual concerns.
| Name | Location: | Telephone window | Reception hours | Operations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living in (Housing and Community Development Consultation Center) | 6th floor of Yokohama Port Said Building 8-1 Sakaemachi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama City | 045-451-7762 | From 10:00 to 17:00 Regular holidays include weekends, national holidays, and New Year's holidays. | Yokohama City Housing Supply Corporation |
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