Property Model

ThirdChoice.

Turn housing uncertainty into option value.

Revolutionizing home access with a flexible rent-to-own model that adapts to modern mobility and financial lifestyles.

01The fork
  1. Rent: it’s gone.

    Move freely, but rent paid builds nothing you can take with you.

  2. Buy: it’s locked.

    Own your home, but moving means selling or settling the mortgage.

  3. Neither renting nor buying.

    Build equity credits from rent and take them when you move.

02The equity engine
  1. Rent, converted.

    A share of your rent becomes equity credit, and it grows the longer you stay.

03Move freely
  1. Transfer, free.

    Move to any property in the network. Your credits come with you.

04Comparative matrix

Breaking the trade-off.

Only ThirdChoice fills every row.

Comparative matrix
CriteriaRentingBuyingThirdChoice
Initial cost

Low

High

Low

Flexibility

High

Low

High

Asset value

None

High

Accumulating

Future choice

None

Locked

Open

05The common objection

“Why not just save 7.5% myself?”

ILLUSTRATIVE · EIGHT YEARS

Priority property access

First look at new developments.

Behavioural commitment

Credits are harder to spend than savings.

A structured path

Clear progression toward ownership.

Most people won’t consistently save. ThirdChoice makes it automatic.

06Trust and security

Credit management and protection.

Unused credits are managed separately, by an OCIO firm, and audited every quarter.

Every month

Rent

Operating funds

Runs the business

Unused credits · held apart

OCIO

OCIO

Discretionary management

Held apart from ThirdChoice’s operating funds.

4× per year

Quarterly audits

Independent auditors verify balances.

Industry standard

Rent guarantee

Backed by certified guarantors.

BANK-LEVEL SECURITYFULLY INSUREDFSA COMPLIANT
07The opportunity

Market size.

¥180T

Japan’s housing market still forces a binary choice.

TOTAL ADDRESSABLE MARKET

¥12T

Annual rental market

8.5M

Target demographic

67%

Want flexibility

340%

Projected growth (5Y)

08Target market

The uncommitted.

WHO

Professionals earning ¥5M–12M.

They can afford to buy, but won’t lock in their life.

STRATEGY

Delay as value.

We monetise the postponed decision, a segment mortgage lenders leave untouched.

09Growth strategy

Scaling roadmap.

Phase 1 · NOW

Tokyo 23 wards

0–100 units

Phase 2

Institutional capital

SPV structure

Phase 3

Global expansion

Asian metros

10Common questions

FAQ.

Q.01

What happens to my equity if I leave the network?

They stay valid for 24 months. Return and keep building, or use them as a down payment.

Q.02

Is there a minimum commitment period?

12 months to start accruing. After that, transfer or leave any time.

Q.03

Can I use my credits on any property?

Yes, on any property in the portfolio, with priority on new developments.

Q.04

How quickly can I transfer?

Typically 2–4 weeks. Residents see vacancies before the public does.

ThirdChoice

Neither renting
nor
buying.

Live flexibly. Build equity.

03Contact

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the future together.

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