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Blackstone Backs $784 Million U.S. Student Housing Portfolio

  • Private equity firm expands bet as college campuses reopen
  • Other investors have been pouring into the real estate asset
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Blackstone Inc. is broadening its bet on U.S. student housing, forming a $784 million joint venture with Landmark Properties.

The new partnership will recapitalize a portfolio of buildings with 5,416 beds, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal Friday.