In recent years, the real estate market has seen significant fluctuations, affecting various investment vehicles, including non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) like the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT). While BREIT has been a popular choice for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with real estate assets, it has not been immune to market […]
Investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) can be an attractive option for those looking to diversify their portfolios and gain exposure to real estate markets. However, not all REITs are created equal. Non-traded REITs, in particular, pose unique risks that investors should be aware of. At Bakhtiari & Harrison, we have seen firsthand the […]
At Bakhtiari & Harrison, we are dedicated to safeguarding the interests of investors, particularly senior citizens who require capital preservation and liquidity. Recently, we have initiated investigations into several non-traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) due to significant redemption issues and potential misrepresentations by brokerage firms. These REITs include: Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) […]
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer a way for investors to gain exposure to real estate without the need to directly own, manage, or finance properties. While many are familiar with publicly traded REITs, private REITs like the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) also play a significant role in the real estate market. What […]
BREIT Investor Losses and Blackstone’s Claims Blackstone, the world’s largest private-equity firm, launched BREIT (Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust) in 2017, targeting ordinary investors. Marketed as a stable, high-return investment, BREIT attracted significant investments, reaching $114 billion in assets by 2021. However, concerns have arisen over the accuracy of BREIT’s valuations and its ability to […]