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Fake Dividends? Finding The Truth About Blackstone's BREIT With Phil Bak (Ticker: BX)
Manage episode 430484399 series 2667710
On this episode of the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast, Ryan and Brett talk with Phil Bak on all things Real Estate funds and Blackstone's BREIT story. We discuss:
(00:00) Introduction and Background
(02:32) Misconceptions about REITs
(04:29) Armada Investors: A Quantitative Approach
(07:46) HAUS: Pure Play Exposure to Residential Real Estate
(12:10) REAL: A Multi-Factor Approach to Real Estate Investing
(15:27) The BREIT Controversy
(30:53) The Issues with BREIT: Elevated NAV, Redemptions, and Fake Dividends
(37:15) Strategies to Address the BREIT Situation: Selling Properties and Raising New Money
(40:25) The Material Impact of BREIT on Blackstone
(45:10) The Logic of the BREIT Structure: Promising Liquidity in Illiquid Assets
(47:42) The Importance of Understanding the Risks of Private Market Real Estate
FIND MORE OF PHIL's WORK
https://www.armadainvestors.com/
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Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
602 episodes
Manage episode 430484399 series 2667710
On this episode of the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast, Ryan and Brett talk with Phil Bak on all things Real Estate funds and Blackstone's BREIT story. We discuss:
(00:00) Introduction and Background
(02:32) Misconceptions about REITs
(04:29) Armada Investors: A Quantitative Approach
(07:46) HAUS: Pure Play Exposure to Residential Real Estate
(12:10) REAL: A Multi-Factor Approach to Real Estate Investing
(15:27) The BREIT Controversy
(30:53) The Issues with BREIT: Elevated NAV, Redemptions, and Fake Dividends
(37:15) Strategies to Address the BREIT Situation: Selling Properties and Raising New Money
(40:25) The Material Impact of BREIT on Blackstone
(45:10) The Logic of the BREIT Structure: Promising Liquidity in Illiquid Assets
(47:42) The Importance of Understanding the Risks of Private Market Real Estate
FIND MORE OF PHIL's WORK
https://www.armadainvestors.com/
*****************************************************
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChitChatStocks
Follow us on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/chitchatstocks
Follow us on Substack: https://chitchatstocks.substack.com/
*********************************************************************
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
*********************************************************************
FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.
With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.
Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: finchat.io/chitchat
*********************************************************************
Sign up for YellowBrick Investing to track the best investing pitches across the internet: joinyellowbrick.com/chitchat
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.
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