Toyota acquires office building near Tokyo Tower
Toyota Fudosan is acquiring the trust beneficiary rights to Shiba NBF Tower in central Tokyo. The tenant office building is walkable distance from three stations and six train lines.Read more
REIT sells 50% ownership of Shinagawa office tower
Global One Real Estate Investment Corp has sold its 50% stake in an office tower in Shinagawa to an undisclosed buyer as vacancies rise.Read more
Imperial Theatre redevelopment plans announced
Details on the redevelopment of the Imperial Theatre in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district were announced last month. The 59-year old theatre will be replaced with a 155-meter tall, 29-story mixed-use tower. This is a joint venture between Mitsubishi Estate, Toho Co., and the Idemitsu Museum of Arts foundation.Read more
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Hulic to redevelop former Mizuho Bank building in Omotesando
Real estate giant Hulic is in the process of demolishing the Hulic Aoyama Building above Omotesando Station. The 9-story office building once housed a Mizuho Bank branch on the lower floors.Read more
Rents have doubled in this Hokkaido city
The real estate market in Chitose City, Hokkaido, is going through a sudden and drastic change with residential rents and land prices doubling and vacancy rates plummeting.Read more
30% of developers postponing building redevelopment projects, survey says
Amid rising material costs and a shortage of labour in the construction industry, over 30% of Build To Rent-type developers are reportedly delaying or revising redevelopment plans for older buildings. This finding comes from a report published by the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) on November 29.Read more