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[–] [email protected] 26 points 5 days ago (3 children)

Essentially, there's usually good reason it was abandoned.

Additionally, houses in Japan aren't really built to last. Properties like these are usually bulldozed and rebuit when purchased.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Essentially, there’s usually good reason it was abandoned.

I knew it...

Ghosts

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago

Basically.

Grandma died and nobody wants to live in a 50 year old house in the middle of nowhere.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Essentially, there's usually good reason it was abandoned.

For $3400, I'm fine with living with tormented ghosts.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

Building standards are improving but, yeah, slowly. Kominka over 100 years can have really good structure if well maintained, but it definitely would not be something who isn't already knowledgeable about them. The majority fall into ruin.