REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CONSULTING

For everyone investing in real estate.

A landlord with nearly 30 years of investing experience and ~¥41M in annual rental income
walks alongside your real estate investment — always on the investor's side.

  • 30 yrs Investing experience
  • 600M JPY Total invested
  • 41M JPY/yr Rental income
  • 70+ Investors supported
CONCERNS

Sound familiar?

If even one of these resonates, start with a free consultation. In 30 minutes, your next step gets clearer.

  • Worried you'll buy whatever the salesperson recommends.
  • Not sure if real estate investing actually fits you.
  • Don't know how to structure financing or negotiate rates.
  • Can't quite tell what 'positive cash flow' really means in numbers.
  • Want a partner to think through the exit strategy for properties you already own.
The Learning Shimaenaga
CHIEF CONSULTANT

The Learning Shimaenaga

Started investing in real estate right after university. Nearly 30 years of investing experience, around ¥600M total invested, and ~¥41M in annual rental income. Has supported approximately 70 investors to date. Also runs a YouTube channel — 'Real Estate Investing: The Manual' — that opens up his learning in a way beginners can follow.

Visit the YouTube channel 'Real Estate Investing: The Manual' →

Chief Real Estate Investment Consultant

OUR STRENGTH

What's different about our consulting

We promise — structurally — to optimize for one thing only: the investor's outcome.

01

We always stand on the investor's side.

Before being consultants, we are investors ourselves. We move in lockstep with you in the same direction — a partner whose interests are aligned with yours.

02

We commit to transparency.

In real estate, kickbacks from agents and builders happen all over the place. Our stance is to disclose any kickbacks and split them with you.

* We're not against kickbacks per se — this stance is to make sure they never cloud our judgment as your consultant.

03

Advice grounded in knowledge, experience, and data.

Nearly 30 years of pursuing real estate investing as a passion, a specialty, and a life's work — combined with real-estate-tech data — feeds the advice we give.

OUR PORTFOLIO

Selected operating properties Excerpt

Condos, apartment buildings, overseas property, lodging, and hourly rental spaces — the breadth of operating experience we draw on is itself the foundation of our consulting.

Apartment building

Skip-floor apartment 'EDIFICE'

Ichikawa, Chiba

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Apartment building

Skip-floor apartment 'FRANC'

Fuchu, Tokyo

Apartment building

Loft apartment 'GRAFF'

Yokohama, Kanagawa

Condo

Studio-type residence

Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Condo

Tower residence

Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Condo

Tower residence

Koto-ku, Tokyo

Condo

Resort residence

Atami, Shizuoka

Lodging / hospitality

nest Retreat Atami

Atami, Shizuoka

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Lodging / hospitality

nest Olive Atami

Atami, Shizuoka

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Hourly rental space

nest Hub Atami

Atami, Shizuoka

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Hourly rental space

nest Yokohama

Yokohama, Kanagawa

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FLOW

From first consultation to ongoing support

  1. 01

    Initial free consultation (30 min, online)

    First, share your current situation and where you want to go in a free 30-minute online consultation. We use this time to mutually decide whether we're a good fit — before any consulting agreement.

  2. 02

    Discovery — and pinning down your real goals

    We take time to ask: Why real estate? What are you trying to maximize? By when, and how much do you need? This minimizes the risk of running off into tactics while the goal is still vague.

  3. 03

    Narrowing down the right strategies

    Condos, apartment buildings, lodging, rental spaces, overseas property — together we narrow down to the strategies that fit your goals and risk tolerance. Deciding what NOT to do is just as important.

  4. 04

    Walking through deal selection — and building your market sense

    We review property listings together so you absorb a real feel for pricing, yields, and deal quality through actual properties. The goal is for you to develop your own judgment.

  5. 05

    Advice on contracts, financing, and more

    From reviewing key terms to bank negotiation strategy and adjusting contract conditions — we support you fully, as a partner on the investor's side.

  6. 06

    Ongoing operations support

    We keep walking with you through tenant placement, repairs, tax, prepayments, sale timing, and exit strategy.

PLAN

Pricing

Start with a free consultation to decide whether what we offer is actually what you need.

Real Estate Investment Consulting
by The Learning Shimaenaga

Our chief consultant — nearly 30 years of investing experience — walks with you from your first acquisition through ongoing operations.

PHASE 01 Intensive initial support
¥ 34,800 / month (excl. tax)

An intensive period of 3 to 6 months

We complete steps 01–04 of the flow above during this period.
Building real market sense (step 04) is especially critical.

PHASE 02 Ongoing support
¥ 5,800 / month (excl. tax)

From month 7 onward — we stay alongside you on a monthly basis.

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A partner on the investor's side — right here.

Not a real estate brokerage — a partner walking with you. In a 30-minute free consultation, we'll map out where you currently are.

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