SEC Company Response from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BSTT) (CIK 0001662972) (BSTT) — Dec 21, 2018
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BSTT) (CIK 0001662972)
Date: Dec. 21, 2018 · CIK: 0001662972 · Accession: 0001193125-18-356195
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Re: Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
December 21, 2018
VIA EDGAR
Mr. Rahul Patel
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE, Mail Stop 3010 CF/AD8
Washington, DC 20549
Registration Statement on Form S-11, as amended
File No. 333- 225566
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) accelerate the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement in order that the Registration Statement shall become effective at 5:00 P.M. (EST) on December 21, 2018 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
In connection with the acceleration request, the Company hereby acknowledges that:
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should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement;
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the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and
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the Company may not assert this action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Please contact Chris Stambaugh at 919-786-2040 of DLA Piper LLP (US), counsel to the Company, with any questions about this acceleration request. Please notify us when the delegated authority copy of the order of the Commission declaring the Registration Statement effective has been executed.
Very truly yours,
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP December 21, 2018 VIA EDGAR Mr. Rahul Patel U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street, NE, Mail Stop 3010 CF/AD8 Washington, DC 20549 Re: Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-11, as amended File No. 333- 225566 Ladies and Gentlemen: In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) accelerate the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement in order that the Registration Statement shall become effective at 5:00 P.M. (EST) on December 21, 2018 or as soon thereafter as practicable. In connection with the acceleration request, the Company hereby acknowledges that: • should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement; • the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and • the Company may not assert this action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. Please contact Chris Stambaugh at 919-786-2040 of DLA Piper LLP (US), counsel to the Company, with any questions about this acceleration request. Please notify us when the delegated authority copy of the order of the Commission declaring the Registration Statement effective has been executed. Very truly yours, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. By: /s/ Leon Volchyok Name: Leon Volchyok Title: Chief Legal Officer