• Vacant houses now
• “Demerit goods”
• The impacts the vacant houses have on neighbors
• Social impacts of vacant houses
• Summary of this chapter

• Everyone wants a brand-new house
• Property tax and housing
• Inheritance and Vacant House
• Summary of this chapter

• The Vacant Houses Special Measures Act
• Compact cities
• Financial support by government

• The problem lies with the market
• Renovation of old houses
• Renovation
• From a flow society to a stock society
• Activities to inform the current state of the flow-type society
• Old house experience
• Stock-type community planning
• Final

Interviews

• Interview with old house regeneration specialist
• Interview with house building expert