Tokyo, 21 October 2026 – The average price of a new condominium launched in Greater Tokyo rose 21.1% from a year earlier to a record JPY114.94 million in the April-to-September half of fiscal 2026, according to the Real Estate Economic Institute. The regional average exceeded JPY100 million for the first time in an April-to-September period.
For Asian property companies and investors, the record shows the continuing effect of expensive land, labour and building materials, but it does not signal equally strong demand across the market. The institute’s figures show sharp geographic differences, while September’s first-month contract rate of 62.8% and a second consecutive year-on-year fall in monthly launch prices point to more selective buyers.
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