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'I live with a ghost': Japan's haunted homes attract bargain hunters

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The defense's case: 'I live with a ghost': Japan's haunted homes attract bargain hunters

Final verdict announced: October 30, 2026 at 4:02 AM ET

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'I live with a ghost': Japan's haunted homes attract bargain hunters

BBC News headline: 'I live with a ghost': Japan's haunted homes attract bargain hunters Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price. This paragraph is an excerpt/paraphrase of the linked original. It is not an unsourced AI claim.

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Supporters might argue that the trend of bargain hunters seeking out haunted homes in Japan is a testament to the resilience and creativity of the housing market. The defense might argue: What Trump Did: The defense submits that this phenomenon showcases how people are finding value in properties that others might overlook due to their history. The defense might argue: Why Supporters Credit Him: Perhaps supporters would suggest that this trend reflects a broader acceptance of unique living situations, which can be seen as a positive cultural shift. The defense might argue: The Supporting Record: The defense might argue that the reduction in price for these homes is an opportunity for buyers to invest in real estate while embracing the stories that come with these properties. The defense might argue: The Limitation or Competing Explanation: However, the defense admits that while some may see haunted homes as a bargain, others might view them as a risk, leading to a mixed perception in the market. The defense might argue: Closing Argument: In this fictional courtroom, the defense might suggest that the haunted home trend is merely a reflection of changing attitudes towards death and history in real estate. The defense might argue: Verdict: If this is Trump's fault, his supporters will gladly let him take the blame.

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  1. Supporters' theory: Haunted homes show market resilience.
  2. Supporters' theory: Unique living situations are embraced.
  3. Supporters' theory: Price reductions create investment opportunities.

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Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price.

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