# Changelog of at home Scraper — Japan Rental Property Data & API (`sian.agency/athome-property-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/athome-property-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/athome-property-scraper.md

## Changelog

All notable changes to at home Property Scraper will be documented in this file.

### \[2026-10-12] — Overview listing data

- Overview rows now include rent in JPY and the photos, address, station access, building details and fees shown on each search card.
- Rent per square metre now works in overview mode when rent and floor area are available.

### \[2026-09-21] — Reliability fix

- Restored overview results after AtHome renamed its property-card markup.
- Added automatic JP proxy fallback when AtHome returns its HTTP 200 interstitial.

### \[2026-06-20] — 1.0.0

#### 🎉 at home Property Scraper - Launch!

- **Per-Room Rows** - One clean record per rentable unit — rent, layout, area and floor are per-unit, ready for analysis
- **JPY-Normalised Pricing** - Converts `11.9万円` to `119000` JPY automatically while keeping the original string for reference
- **GPS Coordinates** - Real latitude/longitude on every detail listing — map and cluster instantly
- **Agent Contacts** - Agency name, address, phone and license number captured on detail listings
- **Three Ways In** - Scrape by prefecture slug, by pasted search URL (every filter preserved), or by specific listing URL
- **Overview & Detail Depths** - Fast room cards for whole-market sweeps, or full JSON-LD + spec tables (deposit, key money, guarantor, renewal fee, contract period, parking, pets, facilities, full photo set)
- **Rent-per-m² Built In** - Yield and comparison math ready out of the box for investment analysis

#### 💎 User Benefits

- Turn endless scrolling into a clean JSON/CSV dataset in under a minute
- Pay only for the listings you actually receive — transparent pay-per-result
- Export to JSON, CSV, or Excel straight from the dataset
- No account or API key required

#### 🎯 Use Cases

- Real-estate analysts mapping rent-by-area across a Japanese prefecture
- Property investors comparing gross yields across buildings and units
- Relocation agents shortlisting rentals with deposit, key money and station walk-times
- Data teams plotting geo-located inventory on a map and monitoring rent over time