Instant Insights / Global CRE Investment

A compilation of news on global trends and investments in commercial real estate.

News

Blackstone Acquires Logistics Assets for $18.7B from GLP in Record Deal

GLP is selling assets from three of its US funds and operations to Blackstone in the largest ever private real estate transaction globally.

Thank you for sharing!

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided.

Blackstone headquarters in Midtown Manhattan.

NEW YORK CITY—Blackstone is doubling its existing US industrial footprint, acquiring assets from three of GLP’s US funds for $18.7 billion. The transaction totals 179 million square feet of urban, infill logistics assets.

Blackstone Real Estate’s global opportunistic BREP strategy will acquire 115 million square feet for $13.4 billion and its income-oriented non-listed REIT, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT), will acquire 64 million square feet for $5.3 billion.

Want to continue reading?
Become a Free ALM Digital Reader.

Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

Unlimited access to GlobeSt and other free ALM publications
Access to 15 years of GlobeSt archives
Your choice of GlobeSt digital newsletters and over 70 others from popular sister publications
1 free article* every 30 days across the ALM subscription network
Exclusive discounts on ALM events and publications

*May exclude premium content
Already have an account? Sign In Now

Betsy Kim

Betsy Kim was the bureau chief, East Coast, and New York City reporter for Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. As a lawyer and journalist, Betsy has worked as the director of editorial and content for LexisNexis Lawyers.com, a TV/multi-media journalist for NBC and CBS affiliated TV stations in the Midwest, and an associate producer at Court TV.

Dig Deeper

GlobeSt. INDUSTRIAL 2022Event

This conference brings together the industry's most influential & knowledgeable industrial real estate executives

Get More Information

GlobeSt

Don't miss crucial news and insights you need to make informed commercial real estate decisions. Join GlobeSt.com now!

Free unlimited access to GlobeSt.com's trusted and independent team of experts who provide commercial real estate owners, investors, developers, brokers and finance professionals with comprehensive coverage, analysis and best practices necessary to innovate and build business.
Exclusive discounts on ALM and GlobeSt events.
Access to other award-winning ALM websites including ThinkAdvisor.com and Law.com.

Already have an account? Sign In Now