Sanyu Appraisal Corporation
Cross-Border Real Estate Valuation

Local Expertise.
Global Standards.
Reliable Valuations.

Since 1998, Sanyu Appraisal Corporation has supported cross-border decisions through trusted local expertise, internationally aligned valuation practices, and coordinated quality control from Japan.

1980
Established
1998
Global business since
Local
Expert network
Aligned
International quality control
Our Services

Two valuation services for cross-border decisions

We focus our English-language services on two areas where local knowledge and consistent quality control are essential.

Service 01

Valuation of Real Estate Outside Japan

We coordinate valuations of overseas real estate through qualified local professionals who understand the market, legal framework, property rights and operating conditions of each location. Sanyu reviews the assumptions, methodology and reporting to support reliable decision-making.

Key applications
  • Acquisitions and disposals
  • Investment decisions
  • Financing and collateral review
  • M&A and business restructuring
  • Financial reporting and impairment review
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Service 02

English-Language Valuation of Real Estate in Japan

We prepare English-language valuation reports for Japanese real estate when overseas stakeholders, tax authorities, auditors, investors or advisers require a clear and professionally supported assessment.

Key applications
  • Inheritance and tax-related submissions
  • Overseas stakeholder reporting
  • Transactions involving Japanese real estate
  • Financial and internal decision-making
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Our Approach

Local expertise, coordinated by Sanyu

Reliable cross-border valuation requires more than translating a report. It requires local market knowledge, clear valuation standards and disciplined quality control.

Local Market Knowledge

Local appraisers understand market rents, vacancy, yields, transaction practices and local property characteristics.

Legal and Regulatory Insight

Local professionals assess property rights, land-use controls, building regulations and country-specific legal conditions.

Sanyu Quality Control

Sanyu reviews valuation assumptions, methodology, cash-flow logic and consistency with the purpose of the assignment.

Efficient Cross-Border Coordination

A single coordination point reduces unnecessary travel and communication burden across the assignment.

Step 1
Client
Inquiry, purpose, scope
Step 2
Sanyu Coordination
Scoping, review, delivery
Step 3
Qualified Local Expert
On-the-ground research
Step 4
Reviewed Valuation Report
Consistent, purpose-fit

Coordination is bidirectional: Sanyu and local experts iterate on assumptions, methodology and findings before final delivery.

Global Network

Connected to local expertise across key markets

Sanyu has developed international appraisal relationships since 1998. We work with alliance and cooperation partners to connect each assignment with professionals who understand the local market.

Formal alliance partners Cooperation network
Alliance markets
  • United States
  • South Korea
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
  • Hong Kong

Additional cooperation markets — confirmation required before public listing.

History

International experience since 1998

  1. 1998

    Began international business through a strategic relationship with Joseph J. Blake and Associates in the United States.

  2. 2006

    Entered into a business relationship with DAEIL ASSET Appraisal in South Korea.

  3. 2009

    Expanded reciprocal valuation support between Japan and the United States.

  4. 2010

    Established a relationship with Agency for Real Estate Affairs in Thailand.

  5. 2017

    Joined the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors framework. Exact public wording and logo use require client confirmation.

  6. 2019

    Established a business relationship with TMS Consultancy Company Ltd. in Vietnam.

  7. 2025

    Expanded the Southeast Asian network through CHFT Advisory & Appraisal, including support across markets such as Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. Exact scope requires client confirmation.

Selected Experience

Experience across property types and cross-border requirements

Representative categories of engagements. Client, property and transaction details are held confidential.

Offices and Commercial Properties

Valuation and second-opinion review based on rental trends, vacancy, market rents, capitalization rates and cash-flow assumptions.

Factories and Industrial Properties

Valuation supported by research into local laws, property rights, environmental conditions, soil risk and building regulations.

Hotels

Valuation reflecting operational performance, income structure, location, market conditions and inflation-related impacts.

Residential and Condominium Properties

Valuation of residential properties in markets such as the United States and resort locations, including tax-related assignments.

English Valuation of Factories in Japan

English-language valuation of Japanese factory sites, including review of legal conditions and alternative-use potential where required.

English Valuation for Inheritance of Japanese Real Estate

English-language valuation reports for Japanese real estate submitted to overseas tax authorities in inheritance-related matters.

Why Sanyu

A coordinated valuation partner for complex decisions

01

Consistency

Standardized reporting and centralized quality control.

02

Responsiveness

Local execution and coordinated communication help reduce unnecessary delay and burden.

03

Accountability

Sanyu remains the client-facing coordination and review point throughout the assignment.

About Sanyu

Professional valuation expertise from Japan

Sanyu Appraisal Corporation was established in 1980 and provides real estate valuation, property research and related valuation services. Our international business began in 1998, supported by relationships with local professionals and a commitment to consistent quality.

Company
Sanyu Appraisal Corporation
Established
May 1980
Business
Real estate valuation, property research and related valuation services
Head Office
Tokyo, Japan
Founding Philosophy

Sanyu — Three Friends

Our name, Sanyu, represents the partnership among clients, Sanyu and alliance professionals.

Contact

Discuss your valuation requirements with our team

Tell us the country, property type, purpose of valuation and required report language. Our team will review the scope and contact you regarding the next steps.