July 26, 2024
For Immediate Release
Advance Residence Investment CorporationSecurities Code：3269
1-105 Kanda-Jinbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Wataru Higuchi, Executive Director
Asset Management Company:
ITOCHU REIT Management Co., Ltd.
Junichi Shoji, Representative Director, President& CEO
Inquiries:
Isao Kudo, Executive Officer
TEL. +81-3-6821-5483

Notice Concerning Acquisition of DBJ Green Building and CASBEE Certification for Real Estate
Advance Residence Investment Corporation (ADR) announced it has acquired DBJ Green Building and CASBEE
Certification for Real Estate for the following properties on July 26, 2024, with the following properties receiving
high evaluations.
The total number of properties owned by ADR that environmental and energy-saving certifications has become 29,
and the ratio of such properties (based on the total floor space in the properties owned) stands at around 32.8%.
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DBJ Green Building Certified Properties and Rankings
Name of Property

ExteriorCertification Rank
A Rank: ★★★★

Tokyo Student-House
Musashi-Kosugi(Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City,
Kanagawa Prefecture)
Properties withthe best class environmental& social awareness2.

Overview of Certification for DBJ Green Building for Real Estate
DBJ Green Building Certification Program was launched by Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) in April,2011 for the purpose of supporting the properties which give proper care to environment and society (GreenBuilding).
The program evaluates, certifies and supports properties which are required by society and economy. It makes
comprehensive assessment of properties, while evaluating various factors which range from properties’environmental features to their communication with stakeholders, such as disaster prevention and proper care forsurrounding communities.

1[Provisional Translation]
This English translation of the original Japanese document is provided solely for informational purposes.
Should there be any discrepancies between this translation and the Japanese original, the latter shall prevail.

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Key Points Evaluated for DBJ Green Building Certification
・Energy and Resource Conservation:
Implementation of double-glazed windows for residential units, an atrium at the entrance to ensure naturallighting, conversion of all facility lighting to LEDs, and installation of water-saving faucets and devices in unit
bathrooms.
・Enhanced Convenience and Comfort for Tenants:
Provision of multi-purpose rooms and fitness rooms, concierge services, and bilingual signage (Japanese andEnglish) to improve convenience and comfort for tenants. Additionally, promoting community relations byholding events to which neighborhood residents are invited.
・Improved Disaster Preparedness and Security:
Stocking emergency supplies for all tenants, installation of disaster prevention equipment such as manhole
toilets and bench stoves, and enhancing security by installing IC card readers throughout the facility.

4. CASBEE Certified Properties and Rankings
Name of Property

Exterior

Certification Rank

RESIDIA Sendagi(Yanaka, Taito-ku, Tokyo)
A Rank: ★★★★

5. Overview of Certification for CASBEE for Real Estate
Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency (CASBEE) is a method for evaluating andrating the environmental performance of buildings. It is a comprehensive assessment regarding the reduction ofenvironmental loads such as conservation of energy and resources as well as the quality of a building includinginterior comfort and scenic aesthetics. The CASBEE rankings include “S”, “A”, “B+”, and “B,” in descending order.
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Initiatives for ADR and IRM
ADR and ITOCHU REIT Management Co., Ltd, (IRM) the asset management company to which ADR entrusts
the management of its assets recognizes the importance of sustainability through environmental consideration, social
contributions and improving its tenants’ satisfaction to maintain and add value to ADR’s assets in the medium tolong term. We will continue to promote these activities to further raise our unitholder’s value going forward.

About Advance Residence Investment Corporation
Advance Residence Investment Corporation is the largest J-REIT specializing in residential properties and is managed by ITOCHU REITManagement Co., Ltd. (IRM), the asset management company of the ITOCHU Group, investing in over 280 rental apartments located mostly incentral Tokyo and in other major cities throughout Japan (AUM over 490 billion yen). ADR can be expected have a stable dividend in the long-termand can be considered as a defensive J-REIT, on back of the stable income from residential assets and with the largest dividend reserve among
J-REITs.
"Advance" is the common brand name of the real estate investment corporation managed by ITOCHU REIT Management Co., Ltd.
ADR’s website: https://www.adr-reit.com/en/
IRM’s website : https://www.itc-rm.co.jp/en/

2[Provisional Translation]
This English translation of the original Japanese document is provided solely for informational purposes.
Should there be any discrepancies between this translation and the Japanese original, the latter shall prevail.