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Investments in Real Estate
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Real Estate [Abstract]  
Investments in Real Estate Investments in Real Estate
Investments in real estate, net consisted of the following ($ in thousands):
June 30, 2026December 31, 2025
Building and building improvements$64,942,966 $67,814,096 
Land and land improvements13,751,558 15,171,113 
Furniture, fixtures and equipment2,390,286 2,409,651 
Right of use asset - operating leases(1)
1,039,403 1,039,403 
Right of use asset - financing leases(1)
72,862 72,862 
Total82,197,075 86,507,125 
Accumulated depreciation and amortization(13,241,566)(12,573,252)
Investments in real estate, net$68,955,509 $73,933,873 
(1)Refer to Note 15 for additional details on the Company’s leases.

Acquisitions

During the six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company acquired two rental housing land parcels for a total purchase price of $10.3 million, which was allocated to land and land improvements. There were no acquisitions during the six months ended June 30, 2025.
Dispositions
The following tables detail the dispositions during the periods set forth below ($ in thousands):
Three Months EndedSix Months Ended
June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
SegmentsNumber of PropertiesNet Proceeds
Net Gain(1)
Number of PropertiesNet Proceeds
Net Gain(1)
Rental Housing properties(2)
20$932,444 $124,326 46$1,813,124 $212,440 
Self Storage properties79852,277 177,305 79852,277 177,305 
Industrial properties27349,590 91,666 621,347,916 451,702 
Office properties— — 239,056 792 
Retail properties— — 134,390 13,593 
Total126$2,134,311 $393,297 190$4,086,763 $855,832 
Three Months Ended
Six Months Ended
June 30, 2025June 30, 2025
SegmentsNumber of PropertiesNet Proceeds
Net Gain(1)
Number of PropertiesNet Proceeds
Net Gain(1)
Rental Housing properties(2)
18$1,215,368 $174,389 37$2,047,294 $244,321 
Industrial properties42706,483 287,720 50838,772 348,942 
Hospitality properties118,480 952 118,480 952 
Retail properties115,532 1,333 344,463 6,088 
Total62$1,955,863 $464,394 91$2,949,009 $600,303 
(1)For the three months ended June 30, 2026, net gain includes gains of $406.9 million and losses of $13.6 million. For the six months ended June 30, 2026, net gain includes gains of $889.5 million and losses of $33.7 million. For the three months ended June 30, 2025, net gain includes gains of $474.2 million and losses of $9.8 million. For the six months ended June 30, 2025, net gain includes gains of $625.4 million and losses of $25.1 million.
(2)The number of properties excludes single family rental homes sold.
For the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company disposed of 19 and 42 properties, respectively, alongside other Blackstone-advised investment vehicles for a total sale price attributable to BREIT of $211.1 million and $864.3 million, respectively. For both the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company disposed of four properties alongside other Blackstone-advised investment vehicles for a total sale price attributable to BREIT of $78.0 million. These transactions were conducted as either single or joint transactions alongside other Blackstone-advised investment vehicles and the terms for the Company and the other Blackstone-advised investment vehicles were substantially similar and the prices of each property were negotiated with a third-party buyer. A portion of these dispositions were structured as combined portfolio transactions where the Company and one or more other Blackstone advised investment vehicles were disposing of like-kind assets to a single buyer.
Properties Held-for-Sale
As of June 30, 2026, 61 properties in the rental housing segment, four properties in the industrial segment and various single family rental homes were classified as held-for-sale. The held-for-sale assets and related liabilities are included as components of Other Assets and Other Liabilities, respectively, on the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.
The following table details the assets and liabilities of the Company’s properties classified as held-for-sale ($ in thousands):
Assets:June 30, 2026
Investments in real estate, net$1,272,262 
Other assets38,847 
Total assets$1,311,109 
Liabilities:
Mortgage loans, net$671,277 
Other liabilities24,504 
Total liabilities$695,781 
Impairment
During the three months ended June 30, 2026, the Company recognized an aggregate $99.3 million of impairment charges including (i) $80.0 million related to held and used real estate investments consisting of five rental housing properties, four hospitality properties and various single family rental homes as a result of updates to the undiscounted cash flow assumptions, primarily a shorter hold period, and (ii) $19.3 million related to certain held-for-sale real estate investments where their GAAP carrying amount exceeded their fair value, less estimated closing costs.

During the six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company recognized an aggregate $234.5 million of impairment charges including (i) $168.4 million related to held and used real estate investments consisting of 10 rental housing properties, five hospitality properties, one office property, and various single family rental homes as a result of updates to the undiscounted cash flow assumptions, primarily a shorter hold period, and (ii) $66.1 million related to certain held-for-sale real estate investments where their GAAP carrying amount exceeded their fair value, less estimated closing costs.
During the three months ended June 30, 2025, the Company recognized an aggregate $171.1 million of impairment charges including (i) $125.3 million related to held and used real estate investments consisting of 11 rental housing properties, two industrial properties and various single family rental homes as a result of updates to the undiscounted cash flow assumptions, primarily a shorter hold period, and (ii) $45.8 million related to certain held-for-sale real estate investments where their GAAP carrying amount exceeded their fair value, less estimated closing costs.
During the six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company recognized an aggregate $341.4 million of impairment charges including (i) $272.1 million related to held and used real estate investments consisting of 18 rental housing properties, two hospitality properties, two industrial properties and various single family rental homes as a result of updates to the undiscounted cash flow assumptions, primarily a shorter hold period, and (ii) $69.3 million related to certain held-for-sale real estate investments where their GAAP carrying amount exceeded their fair value, less estimated closing costs.