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Japan Metropolitan Fund to Sell Tokyo Office Asset Above Appraisal, Return Gain to Unitholders

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  • Japan Metropolitan Fund will sell a Tokyo office building above book and appraisal value, realizing about ¥580 million in gains.
  • The REIT will return the full sale gain to unitholders and reinvest remaining proceeds into higher-growth, more profitable assets.
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Japan Metropolitan Fund to Sell Tokyo Office Asset Above Appraisal, Return Gain to Unitholders

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Japan Retail Investment ( (JP:8953) ) has issued an announcement.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corporation has agreed to dispose of its office property JMF-Bldg. Edogawabashi 01 in Tokyo for ¥4.55 billion, a price 30% above its appraisal value and above book value, generating an estimated gain of about ¥580 million and eliminating unrealized losses tied to the asset. The REIT plans to return the entire gain on sale to unitholders in the August 2026 fiscal period while using the remaining proceeds as replacement capital for higher-yield, growth-oriented assets, a move aimed at boosting NAV, improving portfolio profitability, and mitigating downside risk from a location deemed suboptimal for office use.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8953) stock is a Hold with a Yen113000.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Japan Retail Investment stock, see the JP:8953 Stock Forecast page.

More about Japan Retail Investment

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corporation is a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed real estate investment trust (REIT) managed by KJR Management, investing primarily in Japanese commercial real estate, including office properties, with a focus on enhancing distributions per unit and net asset value for its unitholders.

Average Trading Volume: 12,711

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen881.1B

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