Orix JREIT has agreed to buy two hotels in Japan’s Kansai region from a Daiwa House affiliate for JPY 7.9 billion ($50 million).
The Tokyo-listed trust is picking up the 48-key Mimaru Osaka Shinsaibashi East for JPY 5.3 billion and… Read More>>
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Orix JREIT has agreed to buy two hotels in Japan’s Kansai region from a Daiwa House affiliate for JPY 7.9 billion ($50 million).
The Tokyo-listed trust is picking up the 48-key Mimaru Osaka Shinsaibashi East for JPY 5.3 billion and… Read More>>

Japan Excellent Inc has sold a pair of properties in Greater Tokyo and Osaka to the office-focused REIT’s sponsor, Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate, for a total of JPY 12.3 billion ($78 million).
JEI transferred the Kowa Kawasaki Higashiguchi Building… Read More>>

China’s JD Property has completed its first acquisition in Japan’s logistics sector, picking up two warehouses with a total gross floor area of 103,000 square metres (1.1 million square feet), with Tokyo-based residential specialist Alyssa Partners acting as asset manager.

Japan Hotel REIT plans to sell a limited-service property in Fukuoka to fund manager Risa Partners for JPY 4.6 billion ($29 million), according to an announcement late last week.
The 247-key Washington Hotel Plaza Hakata Nakasu is changing hands for… Read More>>

US fund management giant Blackstone has agreed to acquire a budget hostelry in Osaka, adding to its cache of Japanese hospitality properties.
The Manhattan-based firm late last week revealed that it has agreed to buy a Nest Hotel… Read More>>

KKR on Thursday postponed the closing of its tender offer for Japan’s Fuji Soft until 9 January, as the US buyout giant seeks to repel a sweetened bid for the Tokyo-listed systems developer from rival Bain Capital.
The extension of… Read More>>

Tokyo-based investment manager Alyssa Partners has acquired a portfolio of 13 apartment buildings in Japan under a partnership with an undisclosed global institutional investor.
Located in established residential areas of Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe, the multi-family properties have an average… Read More>>

Blackstone is doubling down on one of its favourite Asian property plays with the US private equity giant having agreed to purchase a pair of Japanese resorts in a JPY 20 billion ($130 million) deal, according to market sources who… Read More>>

US private equity titan Blackstone is set to buy a commercial complex in central Tokyo from Seibu Holdings for $2.6 billion, a sum that would mark the largest-ever real estate acquisition by a foreign investor in Japan.
Funds managed by… Read More>>

Hillhouse Investment Management and its Rava Partners real estate unit announced Tuesday that they have completed a tender offer which paves the way for the privatisation of Tokyo-listed Samty Holdings in a deal valuing the Japanese real estate developer and… Read More>>