After announcing plans to privatize its listed real estate platform earlier this year, the firm will now try to raise its biggest private fund ever.
2 min read · 29 April 2021
With nearly $8bn raised last quarter, open-end vehicles accounted for 90% of real estate capital inflows for Blackstone – and it sees room for further growth.
3 min read · 27 April 2021
Technology, innovation and the rise of the millennials are transforming commercial real estate. We explore opportunity and threats amid a global pandemic.
10 min read · 09 February 2021
More than half of the capital for the California firm’s latest vehicle came from the region, much of it from first-time investors.
2 min read · 07 January 2021
The Miami-based firm expects most loans in special servicing to become performing again, largely because of higher credit standards post-GFC.
2 min read · 03 December 2020
The world’s largest CMBS servicer says its actual special servicing activity during the covid-19 crisis is more than what the numbers show.
2 min read · 02 December 2020
The US manager has backed former Tyndaris real estate boss Clark Coffee’s new venture to capitalize on dislocation in the European lending market.
3 min read · 11 November 2020
The Europe-focused private equity real estate firm has hired a team from Kennedy Wilson to invest in the world’s largest property market.
3 min read · 10 November 2020
Investors committed around $5bn of capital to Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies IV after the end of Q1 2020.
2 min read · 23 September 2020
Leniency from banks has given private real estate lenders flexibility to pass down, but leveraged investments remain a ticking timebomb.
5 min read · 25 August 2020