The company's research division includes Investment Research Department I and II, Global Real Estate Research Department, Private Fund Advisory Department, REIT Advisory Department. They provide the following services.
In looking at the Japanese real estate market from the perspective of the investment market, rental market, and capital market, the Investment Research Department conducts prescient analysis based on a comprehensive understanding of the essential factors underlying change in these markets. The department aims to provide the players involved in the acquisition, management, and sale of real estate with solutions that can meet their needs.
The Investment Research Department also takes functions in providing the advisory departments- the Private Fund Advisory Department and REIT Advisory Department-with a variety of solutions such as the market research and methodology for analysis that allow them to make informed investment advisories.
The Private Fund Advisory Department provides the investors with due diligence for investment and post-investment monitoring, as part of advisory services. The department's advisory services are based on considerable experience in evaluation for determining real estate investibility, management ability, and investment schemes. The department conducts regular surveys of the private placement real estate fund market, and follows changes in the investment strategies of asset managers and fluctuations in market size.
Based on thorough research, the company's REIT Investment Department offers clients a comprehensive analysis and assessment of each J-REIT issue such as the quality of portfolio, investment strategy, growth strategy, financial strategy, operational capability, and fluctuation in share price. The department also provides clients with a risk management service during the investment period, by way of monitoring diverse range of risks such as dividend fluctuation, financial risk, operational stability risk, and regulation risk.