2021
DOI: 10.1080/13467581.2021.1964976
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Attitudes of parents and children toward housing inheritance in a Tokyo suburb

Abstract: In detached housing estates in the suburbs of Tokyo, increasing vacancies in inherited houses have become a problem. This study aimed to assess the risk of vacant house generation and identify risk factors through analyses focusing on parent-child discussions. A questionnaire survey of parents in Koma-Musashidai, Saitama Prefecture, and their children who lived apart regarding their future intentions of inheritance of the parents' houses using cross and logistic regression analyses revealed that 66.5% of the p… Show more

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“…As noted by [51], unmaintained empty houses generating negative externalities in Japan are not the outcome of foreclosures: it is the byproduct of inheritance issues. Children of owners are often not interested in moving into their parents' home after the latter have entered care facilities or passed away [53]. Barely 20% of heirs are willing to engage in rehabilitations of houses with almost no chance to be resold or rented [54].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As noted by [51], unmaintained empty houses generating negative externalities in Japan are not the outcome of foreclosures: it is the byproduct of inheritance issues. Children of owners are often not interested in moving into their parents' home after the latter have entered care facilities or passed away [53]. Barely 20% of heirs are willing to engage in rehabilitations of houses with almost no chance to be resold or rented [54].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…At present, there is very little research on housing vacancy, especially on the grid scale [19,20]. From the research data and methods on housing vacancies, Sahil Gandhi [21] used a linear regression method to analyze the HVR and its influencing factors based on census data.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%