What percentage of people who have sold vacant houses felt anxious about the sale?

85.3% of people who have sold vacant houses reported feeling anxious.

What are the most common concerns when selling a vacant house?

The top concerns are: 1) costs associated with the sale (23.1%), 2) the fairness of the sale price (21.0%), and 3) the possibility of not being able to sell (20.3%).

Who is the most common person to consult with when feeling anxious about selling a vacant house?

A real estate company is the most common source of consultation.

Who were the subjects of this survey?

The survey subjects were 143 individuals (75 women, 68 men) who have sold vacant houses.

Which company conducted the survey?

The survey was conducted by 'Vacant House Buyback Team' operated by AlbaLink Corporation.

Survey on Anxieties Regarding Selling Vacant Houses: 143 Experiences

Published Jun 10, 2026 6:20 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 8:33 AM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

AlbaLink Co., Ltd. conducted a survey of 143 individuals who have sold a vacant house to identify their concerns. 85.3% reported feeling anxious during the process, with primary worries centered on selling costs and the validity of the sale price.

AlbaLink Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Koto-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kenji Kawada) conducted a survey of 143 people who have sold a vacant house regarding the anxieties they experienced during the process, and compiled the data into a ranking.

For many, selling a vacant house is a rare life experience. Therefore, many people feel anxious when considering selling a house inherited or a family home that has become vacant.

This time, the 'Akiya Kaitoritai' (Vacant House Buying Corps) platform, operated by AlbaLink, surveyed 143 individuals experienced in selling vacant houses regarding what worried them most.

[Survey Summary] - 85.3% of those who sold a vacant house reported feeling anxious. - The top concern was 'costs associated with selling.' - Real estate companies were cited as the most reliable source of consultation.

85.3% Reported Feeling Anxious Among those experienced in selling vacant houses, 85.3% reported having some level of anxiety, including 'very anxious' (38.5%) and 'somewhat anxious' (46.8%).

Top Concern: Selling Costs The number one anxiety was 'selling costs' (23.1%). Closely followed by 'validity of sale price' (21.0%) and 'possibility of not being able to sell' (20.3%).

<#1 Selling Costs> - Unsure of the final net proceeds after brokerage fees. - Unsure about demolition, cleaning, and tax costs, leading to uncertainty.

<#2 Validity of Sale Price> - Anxious about whether the old property could sell at the desired price. - Concerned about being unfairly pressured into a low-price sale.

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