Where Blackstone Is Putting Its Money

The video discusses the decline in demand for office space and the shift of big investors towards warehouses, data centers, and production spaces. Blackstone, a major investment firm, has significantly reduced its office space and hotel holdings while increasing its investments in logistics properties. This shift is driven by the rise of online shopping and the growing value of logistics properties. Blackstone's portfolio changes reflect these trends, with a notable increase in logistics properties from 9% in 2017 to 38% now.

What trend is causing a decrease in demand for office space?

• Decline in technology use

• Growth in manufacturing

• Rise in tourism

• Increase in remote work

Which type of property has Blackstone recently invested in heavily?

• Data centers

• Amusement parks

• Residential buildings

• Retail stores

What was the approximate value of Blackstone's acquisition of QTS Realty Trust?

• $15 billion

• $5 billion

• $10 billion

• $20 billion

How has the percentage of logistics properties in Blackstone's portfolio changed from 2017 to now?

• Remained at 19%

• Increased from 4% to 23%

• Increased from 9% to 38%

• Decreased from 38% to 9%

What percentage of Blackstone's portfolio was made up of office space in 2015?

• 23%

• 4%

• 19%

• 38%