SYLA Sells Four SYFORME Brand Condominiums to a Private Fund Managed by BlackRock’s Real Estate Business

TOKYO, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: SYT) (“SYLA” or “the Company”), operator of the largest membership real estate crowdfunding platform in Japan, Rimawari-kun, announced that SYLA Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, sold four buildings from its condominium brand, the SYFORME series, to a private fund managed by BlackRock’s Real Estate business.

Background of the Transfer
In December 2023, SYLA entered into an agreement on business collaboration with a private fund managed by BlackRock’s Real Estate business. This condominium sale represents a tangible milestone based on the agreement. Taking this opportunity, SYLA is committed to further strengthening the mutual collaboration, such as providing opportunities for the private fund managed by BlackRock’s Real Estate business to invest in SYLA’s real estate projects in Japan, particularly centered around its SYFORME condominium brand series.

Overview of the Transferred Properties
SYFORME OJI (Kita-ku, Tokyo)
SYFORME OJI II (Kita-ku, Tokyo)
SYFORME MOTOMACHI-CHUKAGAI (Yokohama, Kanagawa)
SYFORME TABATA (Kita-ku, Tokyo)

About the SYFORME Series
Guided by the philosophy of creating condominiums that reflect our aspirations, SYLA’s own condominium brand SYFORME series is designed in extensive collaboration with design, construction, and surveying firms, along with our esteemed partners. Our stringent commitment involves selecting materials through meticulous examination, tactile assessment, and subsequent approval. We are dedicated to creating designs that embody elegant simplicity while maintaining enduring, timeless appeal, transcending the next two decades.

Explore our property gallery at our website:
https://syla.jp/business/gallery

About SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: SYT) (“SYLA” or “the Company”) owns and operates the largest membership real estate crowd-funding platform in Japan, Rimawari-kun, which targets individuals, corporate and institutional investors, as well as high net worth individuals. SYLA’s mission is to democratize real estate investment around the world through technology and asset management through the Rimawari-kun platform. SYLA is engaged in the overall investment condominium business, including planning, development, construction, sales, rental management, building management, repair work, and the sale of properties. Additional information about the Company’s products and services is available at https://syla-tech.jp/en.

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Contact Information

SYLA Technologies Investor Relations Contact :
Gateway Group, Inc.
John Yi and Steven Shinmachi
SYLA@gateway-grp.com
(949) 574-3860

SYLA Technologies Company Contact :
Hajime Sugino
Head of SYLA USA
h_sugino@syla.jp