Impact of the new coronavirus The number of consultations that "rents cannot be paid" increased rapidly at 14:50 on August 25

While the influence of the new coronavirus is prolonged, an industry group surveyed real estate agents nationwide, and this time, a company that received rent delinquency and cancellation consultation from tenants within 3 months until June Was found to account for 60% of the total. The spread of infection has highlighted the fact that many people are struggling to pay rent.

Last month, the "National Federation of Building Lots and Buildings Business Associations," a public interest incorporated association made by real estate agents nationwide, conducted an online survey on the impact of the new coronavirus on approximately 180 companies nationwide.

According to this, during the three months from April to June, 61.8% of the companies responded that the tenants had "consultation or proposal about arrears or cancellation of rent" due to the influence of the new coronavirus Went up to.

This year, it has increased by 26 points compared to the three months until March.

75.6% of the total renters and tenants have taken measures such as delaying payment of rent, and the income has decreased due to the spread of infection, and many people are struggling to pay rent. It is embossed.

Hisashi Sakamoto, chairman of the Federation of Japan Building Lots and Buildings Business Association, said, "Since April, when an emergency was announced, the number of people who cannot pay their rents has increased rapidly, and the company that guarantees rents has gone bankrupt. I don't see it, but the impact will spread further."