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Blackstone Starts Crackdown On Nonpaying Residential Tenants, Evicting Hundreds

February 6, 2023

Blackstone Starts Crackdown On Nonpaying Residential Tenants, Evicting Hundreds

February 6, 2023

Blackstone Starts Crackdown On Nonpaying Residential Tenants, Evicting Hundreds

January 30, 2023 | Matthew Rothstein | Bisnow 

One of the nation’s largest landlords had apparently been playing nicer than many corporate rental owners had with tenants in debt this past year — but no longer.

Blackstone and its subsidiaries began the process of evicting tenants behind on rent at its multifamily and single-family rental properties last year and anticipates ramping up evictions this year, the Financial Times reports.

The private equity giant cited those eviction plans as a factor in predicting rent growth across its portfolio at a time when economic factors may cause downward pressure on rental rates.

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