Japan’s rental residential market is the largest in Asia and, with global investors having notched four major transactions of multi-family assets so far in 2022, looks to be on its way to another busy year.
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Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Japan’s rental residential market is the largest in Asia and, with global investors having notched four major transactions of multi-family assets so far in 2022, looks to be on its way to another busy year.
To dive deeper into the… Read More>>
UK-based asset manager M&G Real Estate has acquired a portfolio of 30 residential properties in key Japanese cities from Blackstone for JPY 49.2 billion ($424.3 million).
The purchase comprises 1,575 apartments across Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya and was made on… Read More>>
Private equity giant KKR has become the latest global investor to upscale in Asia after agreeing to buy a Japanese REIT manager held jointly by Mitsubishi Corporation and UBS Asset Management for $2 billion.
KKR will acquire the outstanding shares… Read More>>
After amassing a portfolio of US student housing assets throughout 2021, Ascott Residence Trust has turned its attention to Japan with the acquisition of five freehold properties for a combined JPY 10.4 billion ($90 million).
The Singapore-listed REIT has agreed… Read More>>
Schroders has continued the expansion of its real estate division with the establishment of a Japan property investment operation last month, according to company representatives.
The UK investment management firm has appointed former JP Morgan Asset Management executive Keisuke Kusano… Read More>>
Canada’s Manulife Investment Management and Tokyo-based Kenedix have agreed to form a JPY 19.8 billion ($170 million) joint venture to acquire multifamily assets in Japan’s major cities.
The JV will be seeded with a portfolio of nine properties, including four… Read More>>
ESR on Thursday announced the development of a $1.5 billion logistics park in the greater Osaka area, as the builder of some of Japan’s biggest warehouses continues to secure land despite zoning-related supply constraints in the country.
The… Read More>>
GLP has secured land to begin developing its first data centres in Japan, joining a throng of global investors attracted to digital infrastructure in Asia’s second-largest economy.
The industrial specialist and fund manager aims to invest more than JPY 1.5… Read More>>
Hong Kong developer HKR International has agreed to sell two Tokyo residential buildings for JPY 3.49 billion ($30 million), adding to a string of recent property disposals by HKRI in Japan.
The properties are a seven-storey, 22-unit building called Souei… Read More>>
Less than a week after reports surfaced of Japan’s Seibu Holdings disposing of a portfolio of hospitality properties, the travel conglomerate confirmed on Thursday that it has agreed to sell 15 Prince hotels and 16 additional leisure properties in Japan… Read More>>