平成18年4月●日 For Immediate Release

March 9, 2015

Investment Corporation: Daiwa House Residential Investment Corporation

7th Floor, Nissei Nagatacho Building

2-4-8 Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Tetsuji Tada, Executive Director (Code Number: 8984)

Asset Manager: Daiwa House Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Koichi Tsuchida, CEO & President

Inquiries: Hirotaka Uruma, CFO & Director Finance & Corporate Planning Department TEL: +81-3-3595-1265

Notice Concerning Debt Financing

Daiwa House Residential Investment Corporation ("DHI") announces its decision to undertake debt financing. The details are as follows:

1. Purpose of Debt Financing

DHI decided to undertake the Debt Financing for use as part of funds for acquisition of trust beneficiary rights in real estate (Pacific Royal Court Minatomirai Urban Tower, Royal Parks SEASIR, Royal Parks Musashikosugi, Castalia Honkomagome and L-Place Shinkoyasu) (the "Beneficiary Rights"). (Note)

Please refer to the press release "Notice Concerning the Proposed Acquisition and Leasing of Domestic Assets (Pacific Royal Court Minatomirai Urban Tower and Four Other Properties)" dated today for details of the Beneficiary Rights.

(Note) However, the loan agreements concerning the Debt Financing shall be concluded after completion of the approval under the procedures of examination of loan applications by the financial institutions.

This document is a press release to make a public announcement of the debt financing of Daiwa House Residential Investment Corporation, and has not been prepared as a solicitation for investment. DHI cautions investors to ensure that they refer to the prospectus for notification of the issuance of new investment units and secondary offering of investment units as well as amendments thereto prepared by DHI (if such have been prepared) before undertaking investments and investments be made at their own discretion and responsibility.

This English language notice is a translation of the Japanese language notice and was prepared solely for the convenience of, and reference by, overseas investors. DHI makes no warranties as to its accuracy or completeness.

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2. Details of Debt Financing

(1) Term Loan Agreement (Syndication)

Term Loan

Use

Funds for acquisition of trust beneficiary rights and related expenses (Note 1) (Note 2)

Lenders

Loan syndicate with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited (Note 3) and Sumitomo

Mitsui Banking Corporation as arrangers (Note 4)

Amount (planned)

¥7,000,000,000

Interest Rate (Note 5)

Basic interest rate (Japanese Bankers Association 1month yen TIBOR + 0.30%)

(Variable interest rate)

Loan Date (planned)

March 31, 2015

Repayment date

March 31, 2022 (or last business day of the months)

Repayment method

Principal repayment in full on the maturity date

Collateral

Unsecured, Unguaranteed

(2) Term Loan Agreement (Negotiated)

Use

Funds for acquisition of trust beneficiary rights and related expenses (Note 1) (Note 2)

Lenders

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.

Amount (planned)

¥1,500,000,000

Interest Rate (Note 5)

Basic interest rate (Japanese Bankers Association 1month yen TIBOR + 0.175%)

(Variable interest rate)

Loan Date (planned)

March 31, 2015

Repayment date

March 31, 2016 (or last business day of the months)

Repayment method

Principal repayment in full on the maturity date

Collateral

Unsecured, Unguaranteed

(3) Term Loan Agreement (Negotiated)

Use

Funds for acquisition of trust beneficiary rights and related expenses (Note 1) (Note 2)

Lenders

Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

Amount (planned)

¥1,500,000,000

Interest Rate (Note 5)

Basic interest rate (Japanese Bankers Association 1month yen TIBOR + 0.175%)

(Variable interest rate)

Loan Date (planned)

March 31, 2015

Repayment date

March 31, 2016 (or last business day of the months)

Repayment method

Principal repayment in full on the maturity date

Collateral

Unsecured, Unguaranteed

(Note 1) Please refer to the press release "Notice Concerning the Proposed Acquisition and Leasing of Domestic Assets (Pacific

Royal Court Minatomirai Urban Tower and Four Other Properties)" announced today.

(Note 2) The funds for acquisition of the trust beneficiary rights and related expenses is scheduled to include, aside from the Debt Financing, the use of the funds to be procured from issuance of new investment units ("primary offering") stated in the press release "Notice Concerning Issuance of New Investment Units and Secondary Offering of Investment Units" dated today. The amount planned for the Debt Financing is the amount planned as of today on the basis of several factors, which include with regard to the concerned issuance of new investment units, the estimated amount of proceeds from the primary offering calculated based on the closing price in regular trading of DHI investment units on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. as of February 27, 2015 (Friday). Accordingly, the final amount of the Debt Financing may be changed before the drawdown in light of the amount of proceeds from the primary offering and other factors.

This document is a press release to make a public announcement of the debt financing of Daiwa House Residential Investment Corporation, and has not been prepared as a solicitation for investment. DHI cautions investors to ensure that they refer to the prospectus for notification of the issuance of new investment units and secondary offering of investment units as well as amendments thereto prepared by DHI (if such have been prepared) before undertaking investments and investments be made at their own discretion and responsibility.

This English language notice is a translation of the Japanese language notice and was prepared solely for the convenience of, and reference by, overseas investors. DHI makes no warranties as to its accuracy or completeness.

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(Note 3) Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, constitutes an interested party as set forth in the bylaws of the Asset Management Company. Consequently, such transactions have undergone the procedures required by the Interested-Party Transaction Rules bylaws of the Asset Management Company.

(Note 4) Details will be announced once determined.

(Note 5) Interest payment dates are last business day of every months, and the principal repayment date (or last business day of the month). JBA 1 month yen TIBOR rate of two business days prior to the latest interest payment date will be use as the base rate to calculate the applicable interest rate for the current calculation period.

Please refer to JBA website (http://www.zenginkyo.or.jp/en/tibor/) for the yen TIBOR.

3. Future Prospects

Please refer to the press release "Notice Concerning Revision of Operation Status Forecasts for the

19th Fiscal Period and Operation Status Forecasts for the 20th Fiscal Period" dated today.

4. Other

For the risks concerning Debt Financing, there are no significant changes from the security registration statement (submitted on today).

This document is a press release to make a public announcement of the debt financing of Daiwa House Residential Investment Corporation, and has not been prepared as a solicitation for investment. DHI cautions investors to ensure that they refer to the prospectus for notification of the issuance of new investment units and secondary offering of investment units as well as amendments thereto prepared by DHI (if such have been prepared) before undertaking investments and investments be made at their own discretion and responsibility.

This English language notice is a translation of the Japanese language notice and was prepared solely for the convenience of, and reference by, overseas investors. DHI makes no warranties as to its accuracy or completeness.

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[Reference]

Status of Balance of Interest-bearing Liabilities after Debt Financing (planned)

(Unit: million yen; rounded under million yen)

Before Debt Financing

and the Repayment

(as of March 9, 2015)

After Debt Financing

and the Repayment

(planned)

(as of March 31, 2015)

Increase

(Decrease)

Short-term loans (Note 1)

Commitment Line I-7

800

800

-

Short-term loans (Note 1)

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

UFJ-2

-

1,500

1,500 (Note 2)

Short-term loans (Note 1)

Mizuho Bank, Ltd. -1

-

1,500

1,500 (Note 2)

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan III

10,500

10,500

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan IV

31,800

31,800

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Resona Bank-1

1,095

1,095

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan V

7,000

7,000

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan VI

7,000

7,000

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

UFJ-1

4,000

4,000

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan VII

12,400

12,400

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan VIII

7,600

7,600

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan IX

17,410

17,410

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Development Bank of

Japan Inc.-1

1,500

1,500

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

The Norinchukin Bank-1

3,500

3,500

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term loan X

6,858

6,858

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Development Bank of

Japan Inc.-2

2,000

2,000

-

Long-term loans (Note 1)

Term Loan

-

7,000

7,000 (Note 2)

Total loans

113,463

123,463

10,000

Investment corporation bonds

9,000

9,000

-

Total interest-bearing liabilities

122,463

132,463

10,000

(Note 1) Short-term loans are loans with maturity periods of one year or less and long-term loans are loans with maturity periods of over one year.

(Note 2) Increase attributable to debt financing announced today.

* This press release is (original Japanese version) to be distributed to the Kabuto Club (the press club of the Tokyo Stock Exchange); the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Press Club; and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Press Club for Construction Publications.
* URL of the DHI's website: http://daiwahouse-resi-reit.co.jp/eng/
This document is a press release to make a public announcement of the debt financing of Daiwa House Residential Investment Corporation, and has not been prepared as a solicitation for investment. DHI cautions investors to ensure that they refer to the prospectus for notification of the issuance of new investment units and secondary offering of investment units as well as amendments thereto prepared by DHI (if such have been prepared) before undertaking investments and investments be made at their own discretion and responsibility.

This English language notice is a translation of the Japanese language notice and was prepared solely for the convenience of, and reference by, overseas investors. DHI makes no warranties as to its accuracy or completeness.

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