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I guess, except Blackrock literally does not buy houses whereas Blackstone owns "0.03% of single-family homes in the US" and rents them out. A distinction that
by c22 3y ago
I guess, except Blackrock literally does not buy houses whereas Blackstone owns "0.03% of single-family homes in the US" and rents them out.
A distinction that seems entirely relevant to the claim "Blackrock [...] buy thousands of homes and rent them out."
- r00fus 3y agoThis article claims otherwise [1] "BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street have notably been making substantial investments in single-family homes across America. Their housing acquisitions are primarily conducted through real estate investment trusts (REITs), including home-rental companies. BlackRock, for example, is heavily invested in Invitation Homes. A company that owns and operates over 80,000 rental homes in the U.S. " [1] https://businessandfinances.com/2023/09/investment-giants-buying-americas-homes-blackrock-vanguard-state-street/ https://businessandfinances.com/2023/09/investment-giants-bu...