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One in Three Japanese Seniors Rejected for Housing Due to Age
A survey in Japan reveals that nearly one-third of seniors aged 65 and over have been rejected for rental housing due to their age, highlighting a significant barrier.
Sarah Chen is a financial correspondent for Crezzio, specializing in Asian economies, financial regulation, and real estate markets. She reports on economic policy and investment trends across the Asia-Pacific region.
A survey in Japan reveals that nearly one-third of seniors aged 65 and over have been rejected for rental housing due to their age, highlighting a significant barrier.
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