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<Beginner> Lesson No.34

Sale Timing Consultation Response to Foreign Investor / 外国人投資家への売却タイミング相談対応

0.Greetings & Ice-break (2min.)|挨拶と導入

 

0-1 Greetings

Let’s practice a short small talk that you can use to greet a business partner and start building a good relationship.

講師との挨拶を兼ねて、ビジネスパートナーと信頼関係を築くための短いスモールトークを練習してみましょう。

[Tips / 会話のヒント]

・Can you hear me clearly? 

 私の声はクリアに聞こえますか?
・How's your day going so far?

 今日はどんな一日でしたか?
・Talk about one small topic (Work, Weather, News, Hometown, Sports event, etc.)

 軽い話題について話しましょう(仕事、天気、ニュース、地元、スポーツイベントなど)

0-2 Introduction​

In today’s lesson, we’ll learn about the following situation. Have you ever experienced something similar?

本日のレッスンでは以下のようなシチュエーションについて学びます。同様のシチュエーションを経験したことがありますか?​

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- If you have experience, please tell us what it was like, what was difficult, or what you learned.

   経験があれば、どんな内容だったか、難しかったことや学んだことなどを教えて下さい。 

- If you don’t have experience, try to imagine yourself handling that situation in English.

  What do you think would be challenging?

  経験がなければ、英語でその状況に対応しているところを想像してみましょう。どんなことが難しそうですか?

Situation / シチュエーション

Comprehensively analyzing market trends, tax implications, and price maximization strategies to foreign investors seeking optimal timing and methods for property disposal.
不動産売却を検討する外国人投資家に、市場動向や税務影響、価格最大化戦略を総合的に分析・提案する場面です。

1. Read (2 min)|型を学ぶ
Let's read the following key sentences aloud!
下記の文章や単語を順番に音読しましょう!

1-1 Basic phrases
1.Thank you for reaching out(ご連絡いただきありがとうございます)
2.The market is strong right now...(現在市場は好調です...)
3.I recommend we move forward...(...を進めることをお勧めします)
4.We can help reduce this by...(...することでこれを軽減できます)
5.This approach delays...(この方法は...を遅らせます)
6.I recommend a private sale to...(...への非公開売却をお勧めします)
7.This approach balances...(この方法は...のバランスが取れています)

1-2 Essential words
1.increase(上昇する)
2.reduce(減少する、軽減する)
3.maximize(最大化する)
4.provide(提供する)
5.prepare(準備する)
6.receive(受け取る)
7.arrange(手配する)
8.explain(説明する)
9.approach(方法)
10.progress(進捗)
2. Try  (3 min)|ロールプレイ練習

Let’s practice the role-play.

ロールプレイの練習をしましょう!

Situation / シチュエーション(Reference again)

Comprehensively analyzing market trends, tax implications, and price maximization strategies to foreign investors seeking optimal timing and methods for property disposal.
不動産売却を検討する外国人投資家に、市場動向や税務影響、価格最大化戦略を総合的に分析・提案する場面です。

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
Thank you for meeting with me today. I've held this property for 8 years, and I'm considering selling it now. Could you explain the current market conditions and whether this is the right time to sell?
(本日はお時間をいただきありがとうございます。この物件を8年間保有してきましたが、今売却を検討しています。現在の市場状況と、今が売却に適したタイミングかどうか説明していただけますか?)
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
Thank you for reaching out. The market is strong right now, with property prices increasing by 12 percent over the past 2 years. However, we expect interest rates to rise next quarter, which could reduce buyer demand. I recommend we move forward quickly to maximize your return.
(ご連絡いただきありがとうございます。現在市場は好調で、過去2年間で不動産価格が12パーセント上昇しています。しかし、来四半期には金利が上昇する見込みで、買い手の需要が減少する可能性があります。利益を最大化するため、早めに進めることをお勧めします。)

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
I see. What about the tax impact? As a foreign investor, I need to understand the tax burden before I decide. Can you provide details on capital gains tax and any strategies to reduce it?
(なるほど。税務への影響はどうでしょうか?外国人投資家として、決定する前に税負担を理解する必要があります。キャピタルゲイン税と、それを軽減する戦略について詳細を教えていただけますか?)
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
Certainly. Your capital gains tax will be approximately 20 percent of the profit. We can help reduce this by using a tax deferral strategy, where you reinvest the proceeds into another property within 180 days. This approach delays the tax payment and keeps your capital working. I'll prepare a detailed tax estimate for your review.
(承知しました。キャピタルゲイン税は利益の約20パーセントになります。税繰延戦略を使うことで軽減できます。これは、売却代金を180日以内に別の物件に再投資するもので、税金の支払いを遅らせ、資本を活用し続けることができます。詳細な税額見積もりを準備いたします。)

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
That sounds helpful. One more thing — what selling method do you recommend? Should I list it publicly or find a private buyer? I want to get the best price without waiting too long.
(それは助かります。もう1つ、どの売却方法をお勧めしますか?公開で売り出すべきか、それとも非公開で買い手を見つけるべきでしょうか?長く待たずに最良の価格を得たいのです。)
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
I recommend a private sale to qualified buyers first. We have 3 investors who are actively looking for properties in this area, and they can close within 30 days. If we don't receive a satisfactory offer within 2 weeks, we can list it publicly to reach a wider market. This approach balances speed and price. Let me arrange meetings with those buyers right away.
(まず適格な買い手への非公開売却をお勧めします。このエリアで物件を積極的に探している投資家が3名おり、30日以内に取引を完了できます。2週間以内に満足のいく提案が得られなければ、公開で売り出してより広い市場にアプローチできます。この方法はスピードと価格のバランスが取れています。すぐにその買い手との面談を手配いたします。)

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
Perfect. Please move forward with that plan. I appreciate your clear explanation and strategy. Keep me updated on the progress.
(完璧です。その計画で進めてください。明確な説明と戦略に感謝します。進捗状況を随時お知らせください。)
3. Use  (4 min)|ロールプレイ & 実践(空欄補完)

Let's perform the role-play and fill in the blanks by translating the Japanese into English!
空欄の日本語を英語に訳しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!

Situation / シチュエーション(Reference again)

Comprehensively analyzing market trends, tax implications, and price maximization strategies to foreign investors seeking optimal timing and methods for property disposal.
不動産売却を検討する外国人投資家に、市場動向や税務影響、価格最大化戦略を総合的に分析・提案する場面です。

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
Thank you for meeting with me today. I've held this property for 8 years, and I'm considering selling it now. Could you explain the current market conditions and whether this is the right time to sell?
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
Thank you for reaching out. The market is strong right now, with property prices [上昇する]ing by 12 percent over the past 2 years. However, we expect interest rates to rise next quarter, which could [減少する、軽減する] buyer demand. I recommend we move forward quickly to [最大化する] your return.

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
I see. What about the tax impact? As a foreign investor, I need to understand the tax burden before I decide. Can you provide details on capital gains tax and any strategies to reduce it?
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
Certainly. Your capital gains tax will be approximately 20 percent of the profit. We can help [減少する、軽減する] this by using a tax deferral strategy, where you reinvest the proceeds into another property within 180 days. This [方法] delays the tax payment and keeps your capital working. I'll [準備する] a detailed tax estimate for your review.

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
That sounds helpful. One more thing — what selling method do you recommend? Should I list it publicly or find a private buyer? I want to get the best price without waiting too long.
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
I recommend a private sale to qualified buyers first. We have 3 investors who are actively looking for properties in this area, and they can close within 30 days. If we don't [受け取る] a satisfactory offer within 2 weeks, we can list it publicly to reach a wider market. This [方法] balances speed and price. Let me [手配する] meetings with those buyers right away.

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
Perfect. Please move forward with that plan. I appreciate your clear explanation and strategy. Keep me updated on the progress.
4. Challenge (7 min)|応用実践

Let's perform the role-play and fill in the blanks by translating the Japanese into English!
空欄の日本語を英語に訳しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!

*Let's practice this part repeatedly until we can speak it smoothly.

  このパートはスムーズにスピーキングできるようになるまで繰り返し練習しましょう。

Situation / シチュエーション(Reference again)

Comprehensively analyzing market trends, tax implications, and price maximization strategies to foreign investors seeking optimal timing and methods for property disposal.
不動産売却を検討する外国人投資家に、市場動向や税務影響、価格最大化戦略を総合的に分析・提案する場面です。

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
Thank you for meeting with me today. I've held this property for 8 years, and I'm considering selling it now. Could you explain the current market conditions and whether this is the right time to sell?
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
[ご連絡いただきありがとうございます。] [現在市場は好調で、過去2年間で不動産価格が12パーセント上昇しています。] However, we expect interest rates to rise next quarter, which could reduce buyer demand. [利益を最大化するため、早めに進めることをお勧めします。]

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
I see. What about the tax impact? As a foreign investor, I need to understand the tax burden before I decide. Can you provide details on capital gains tax and any strategies to reduce it?
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
Certainly. Your capital gains tax will be approximately 20 percent of the profit. We can help reduce this by using a tax deferral strategy, where you reinvest the proceeds into another property within 180 days. [この方法は税金の支払いを遅らせ、資本を活用し続けることができます。] I'll prepare a detailed tax estimate for your review.

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
That sounds helpful. One more thing — what selling method do you recommend? Should I list it publicly or find a private buyer? I want to get the best price without waiting too long.
🧑‍🎓【Student / Sales Representative】:
I recommend a private sale to qualified buyers first. We have 3 investors who are actively looking for properties in this area, and they can close within 30 days. If we don't receive a satisfactory offer within 2 weeks, we can list it publicly to reach a wider market. This approach balances speed and price. Let me arrange meetings with those buyers right away.

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
Perfect. Please move forward with that plan. I appreciate your clear explanation and strategy. Keep me updated on the progress.
\ If you have some extra capacity, give it a try(余力があればやってみましょう)/
5. Real-world application (5 min)|実務応用

Let's speak freely with the phrases and flow we learned today. If you can, imagine your real job—it makes practice more effective.
本日学習した単語やフレーズ、会話の流れを思い出しながら、自由に話してみましょう。可能であれば、自身の実務を想像しながら話すと効果的です。​

Situation / シチュエーション
A foreign investor who has held a property for 8 years is considering selling it and requests professional advice on optimal timing and strategy.
The sales representative must analyze market trends, tax impacts, selling methods, and price maximization to help the investor decide on the best exit strategy.
長期保有していた不動産の売却を検討している外国人投資家が最適なタイミングと戦略について専門的なアドバイスを求めている。
不動産営業担当は市場動向、税務影響、売却手法、価格最大化を分析し、投資家が最適な売却戦略を決定できるよう支援する必要がある。

👨‍💼【Teacher / Foreign Investor】:
I'm ready to discuss my property sale. Could you explain your recommended strategy and how we can achieve the best outcome?
(私の物件売却について話し合う準備ができています。推奨する戦略と、どうすれば最良の結果を達成できるか説明していただけますか?)

🧑‍🎓【Student / Your Role】:
(Free Speaking based on today's lesson)

Hints / ヒント
1.Explain the current market conditions(現在の市場状況を説明する)
2.Describe the tax reduction strategy(税軽減戦略を述べる)
3.Recommend the optimal selling method(最適な売却方法を推奨する)
4.Outline the timeline and next steps(スケジュールと次のステップを示す)
​※This is not a role-play. Please speak until you finish your thoughts.
 このパートはロールプレイ形式ではありません。最後まで通して話してみましょう。
6.  Wrap-up (2 min) |レッスンの振り返り

Let's review today's lesson with your teacher!
今日のレッスンについて講師と振り返ってみましょう!

 

6-1 Comments from student

・Good points / 良かったところ・上手くできたところ
・Things to work on / 今後強化したいところ

 

6-2 Feedback from teacher

・Good points / 良かった点
・Things to work on / 今後の強化ポイント
・What to review / 復習ポイント

 

*6-3 Questions from student (if any)

Japanese translation(日本語訳)

1. Read (2min)(型を学ぶ)|基本フレーズ

2. Try  (4min)(ロールプレイ練習)|型を使った練習
Let’s practice the role-play.
ロールプレイの練習をしましょう!

3. Use  (7min)|応用
Let’s perform the role-play and filling in the missing English!
英語を補完しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!

4. Challenge (7min)|実践
Let’s perform the role-play and filling in the missing English!
英語を補完しながら、ロールプレイを実践してみましょう!

5. Wrap-up (3min) – レッスンの振り返り

"Let’s review today’s lesson with your teacher!”

「今日のレッスンについて講師と振り返ってみましょう!」

5-1.  Comments from Student

  - Good points / 良かったところ・上手くできたところ

  - Things to work on / 今後強化したいところ

5-2.  Feedback from Teacher

  - Good points / 良かった点

  - Things to work on / 今後の強化ポイント

  - What to review / 復習ポイント

5-3. Question from Students (If any)

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