Starts Proceed Investment Corporation (8979.T), a Japan-based real estate investment trust specializing in rental housing properties, invests primarily in monthly mansions, serviced apartments, hotels, and facilities for the elderly located in major metropolitan areas including Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Sendai, Fukuoka, and other regional cities; its portfolio comprises 107 properties with a total acquisition price of 100.9 billion yen and an occupancy rate of 97.3% as of recent reporting. Established on May 2, 2005, and headquartered in Tokyo, the REIT entrusts asset management to Starts Asset Management Co., Ltd., a member of the Starts Group sponsor, focusing on sustainable asset growth and stable earnings through leasing operations targeting individual and corporate tenants in the residential REIT segment. The company maintains an A rating with a stable outlook from Japan Credit Rating Agency as of September 2024. In recent developments, Starts Proceed completes acquisitions and dispositions of trust beneficiary interests in domestic real estate properties, such as the acquisition announced on April 24, 2025, and completion on May 13, 2025, alongside asset repurchases and cancellations of own investment units completed on April 22, 2025; it issues green bonds, including on November 12, 2024, and enters interest rate swap agreements, with determinations noted on May 21, 2025, while securing certifications like DBJ Green Building on November 11, 2024, and BELS energy-efficiency labels; operational enhancements include revisions to management status forecasts, such as on June 13, 2025, for the fiscal period ended April 2025, and introduction of optimal payable distributions since the period ended April 2024 to support equity financing.