Entrust the Management and Sale of
Your Valuable Real Estate to Us
WHAT WE CAN DO
BUY
Find the home you've been waiting for.
With priority access to high-demand properties and a team that protects your interests at every step, we make your purchase seamless, secure, and deeply satisfying.
RENT
Move into a home that truly fits your life.
We offer carefully selected rentals, smooth communication, and bilingual support—making your transition in Japan faster, easier, and more comfortable.
INVEST
Grow your wealth with smart, strategic real estate choices.
From market insights to tailored investment strategies, we help you identify high-potential opportunities and maximize long-term returns with confidence.
WHY CHOOSE US
Licensed Specialists Providing Sincere, Attentive Service
We don't treat real estate as mere commodities—we see them as precious assets carrying people's stories. "Should I sell now?" "Should I hold?" "Is there a better way to utilise this property?" Rather than focusing solely on the immediate sale price, we provide long-term proposals that consider your future plans and overall asset strategy.
Property Listings That Tell a Story Through Marketing
Our experienced in-house branding designer and web marketer draw out the essential value and appeal of every property, expressing the experience that each home or property can offer. If you've tried other agencies without the results you were hoping for, why not let ARK's marketing team give it a try?
People and Networks Expanding Real Estate Possibilities
Regardless of nationality, we leverage the unique networks cultivated by each ARK team member—corporate executives, foreign enterprise leaders, and public sector contacts. We connect local connections rooted in the Kansai region with a broad market reach.
OUR PROMISE TO OWNERS
Owner-First Advice
We start by understanding your goals, timeline, and priorities. Every recommendation we make is tailored to your situation, not a one-size-fits-all sales script.
Pricing with Precision
Our pricing strategy combines local market data, buyer demand, and property positioning to maximize value while reducing time on market.
Proactive Marketing & Buyer Reach
From premium listing presentation to targeted buyer outreach, we actively market your property to qualified local and international buyers across Kansai.
Transparent Communication
You will always know what is happening: feedback, activity, offers, and next steps. We guide you through each decision with clarity and confidence.
ARK RENTAL MANAGEMENT
Tenant Recruitment
Comprehensive Recruitment with Solid Vacancy Measures
In addition to listing on our website and requesting introductions from broker agencies, we also propose property information to our partner companies to recruit tenants widely.
- Listing on our website and major rental portals
- Visiting rental agencies, marketing activities to raise property visibility (photography, website listings, etc.)
Rent Collection
Protecting Your Stable Rental Income
We collect rent by the end of each month, prepare settlement statements, and process remittances. We monitor monthly payment status and contact tenants via phone and reminder notices to prevent recurring late payments or prolonged non-payment.
- Rent collection services
- Rent arrears follow-up
- Remittance to property owners
- Security deposit settlement upon tenant departure
Tenant Management
Ensuring Long-Term Comfortable Living
We handle each request and complaint with care, striving to ensure comfortable living. In case of equipment failures or utility issues, we maintain close coordination with service providers for prompt response.
- Reception and proxy services
- Move-out processing, move-out inspection, restoration work
PROPERTY SALE PROCESS
Initial Consultation
Tell us about your property, timeline, and desired outcome. We will discuss your options and design a sales strategy that fits your goals from day one.
Property Review & Market Analysis
We evaluate condition, location, competing inventory, and recent transactions to position your property accurately in the current market.
Pricing & Listing Preparation
We confirm the launch price, advise on high-impact improvements, and prepare compelling listing materials to present your property at its best.
Marketing Launch
Your listing goes live across our channels and partner network. We run targeted outreach to attract serious, qualified buyers.
Viewings & Buyer Screening
We coordinate viewings, gather feedback, and screen buyer readiness so you spend time only on credible opportunities.
Offer Negotiation
We negotiate price, terms, and schedule on your behalf to secure the strongest overall deal, not just the highest headline number.
Contract to Closing
From agreement paperwork through final handover, we coordinate every step with legal and financial stakeholders for a smooth, secure closing.
Sell Your Property with ARK G.K.
Premium Service. Trusted Expertise. Discreet Results.
At ARK G.K., we specialize in luxury real estate across Kobe, Osaka, and Kyoto. Our team provides precise valuations, exclusive access to qualified buyers, and a white-glove sales experience tailored to each property.
- Deep market insight and local expertise
- Bilingual support for domestic and international clients
- Curated, discreet marketing for high-value properties
Your property deserves a partner who understands its true value. Contact ARK G.K. today for a confidential consultation and discover the difference of working with Kansai's trusted luxury real estate team.
Let Your Property with ARK G.K.
Trusted Management. Maximum Exposure. Peace of Mind.
At ARK G.K., we help property owners in Kobe, Osaka, and Kyoto rent out their homes and investment properties efficiently and securely. Our team provides:
- Accurate market appraisals to set the optimal rental price
- Access to qualified tenants, including local and international residents
- Comprehensive support from tenant screening to lease signing and ongoing management
We handle the details so you don't have to, ensuring a smooth, reliable leasing process and protecting your property's value. Maximize your rental potential with ARK G.K. Contact us today for a confidential consultation.
Example Management Fees
| Service | Typical Fee |
|---|---|
| Tenant placement / leasing commission | One month's rent (typical) |
| Monthly property management | 5%–8% of monthly rent (varies by service level) |
| Lease renewal administration | Pro-rated / fixed fee (varies) |
| Optional services (inspections, cleaning, repairs) | Quoted per job or as agreed |
Note: The table above shows example ranges. Exact fees depend on property type, location, and the scope of services. Contact us for a tailored fee schedule.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
We're happy to help even if you just need to
organise your current situation or have an initial consultation.
May this be the first step forward for you as a property owner.
We're happy to help with just an initial consultation.
We'll never rush you into a decision.
FOUNDERS
Our founding team blends real-estate expertise, global perspective, and a commitment to carefully selected properties. With a co-founder from the IT field, we combine real estate and technology to deliver sincere, trustworthy service and meaningful value.
MEET OUR TEAM
Keiko Yamada
Real Estate Transaction Specialist
Rie Watson
Real Estate Marketing Strategist