UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 3, 2019
STARWOOD REAL ESTATE INCOME TRUST, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland | 333-220997 | 82-2023409 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1601 Washington Avenue
Suite 800
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(305) 695-5500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
Acquisition of the Florida Multifamily Portfolio
On January 3, 2019, Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) acquired a multifamily property portfolio (the “Florida Multifamily Portfolio”) from an affiliate of Starwood REIT Advisors, L.L.C., the Company’s advisor (the “Advisor”), for approximately $100 million, excluding closing costs. The Florida Multifamily Portfolio is a garden style multifamily portfolio totaling 1,150 units and comprised of two properties located in Jacksonville, Florida and two properties located in Naples, Florida. An affiliate of the Advisor acquired the Florida Multifamily Portfolio on October 5, 2018 from an unaffiliated third party for approximately $100 million, excluding closing costs. The Florida Multifamily Portfolio was 98% leased as of its acquisition by the Advisor’s affiliate.
Acquisition of the Phoenix Property
On January 3, 2019, the Company acquired a multifamily property (the “Phoenix Property”) from an affiliate of the Advisor for approximately $46 million, excluding closing costs. The Phoenix Property is a garden style multifamily property totaling 256 units and located in Mesa, Arizona, the largest suburb of the Phoenix metropolitan area. An affiliate of the Advisor acquired the Phoenix Property on June 29, 2018 from an unaffiliated third party for approximately $46 million, excluding closing costs. The Phoenix Property was 98% leased as of its acquisition by the Advisor’s affiliate.
Acquisition of the Savannah Property
On January 3, 2019, the Company acquired a multifamily property (the “Savannah Property”) from an affiliate of the Advisor for approximately $36 million, excluding closing costs. The Savannah Property is a new construction multifamily property located in Savannah, Georgia, with close proximity to downtown, totaling 203 units. An affiliate of the Advisor acquired the Savannah Property on July 19, 2018 from an unaffiliated third party for approximately $36 million, excluding closing costs. The Savannah Property was completed in 2017 and was 94% occupied as of its acquisition by the Advisor’s affiliate.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
STARWOOD REAL ESTATE INCOME TRUST, INC. | ||||||||
Date: January 3, 2019 | By: | /s/ Matthew Guttin | ||||||
Matthew Guttin | ||||||||
Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary |