ghost home

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic, real estate) A residence intentionally kept vacant by an absentee owner, especially a foreign investor, as a financially safe asset to be liquidated at a convenient time.

Japanese Meaning

不在の所有者（特に海外投資家）によって資産として保有され、実際には居住されていない住宅。市場の有利な時期に売却するための安全な資産として意図的に空き家状態にしておく不動産

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The penthouse near the financial district remained a ghost home, intentionally kept empty by its absentee owner as a reliable asset to sell when the market turned.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

金融街近くのそのペントハウスは、投資目的で意図的に空き家にされており、市場が回復したときに売却できる安全な資産として残されていた。

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(idiomatic, real estate) A residence intentionally kept vacant by an absentee owner, especially a foreign investor, as a financially safe asset to be liquidated at a convenient time.

The house is an example of what is popularly referred to as a "ghost home," a property owned by a nonresident (sometimes noncitizen) who has no plans on ever moving in.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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