DST Sponsor Spotlight
Blue Owl
Sponsor Overview
Blue Owl Real Estate Exchange LLC (OREX), a subsidiary of Blue Owl Capital, specializes in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) offerings that provide accredited investors with tax-advantaged access to institutional-quality, net-leased real estate. OREX is focused on structuring 1031 Exchange-eligible DST investments designed to deliver potentially stable cash flow, capital preservation, and long-term growth potential through a passive ownership structure.
OREX is part of Blue Owl Capital Inc., a global alternative asset manager with over $250 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2024. Operating across three primary platforms—Credit, GP Strategic Capital, and Real Assets—Blue Owl serves individual investors, institutions, and insurance companies with innovative capital solutions that drive long-term value.
DST Headquarters:
30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 4140 Chicago, IL 60602
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Doug Ostrover
Doug Ostrover is the Co-CEO of Blue Owl Capital Inc. and serves as the chairman of the firm’s board of directors. As a founding force behind Blue Owl’s expansive growth, Doug played a key role in shaping its Real Assets strategy, which includes offering 1031 exchange-eligible DST investments through OREX.
Before co-founding Blue Owl and its predecessor Owl Rock Capital Partners, Doug was a co-founder of GSO Capital Partners, a leading credit-oriented alternative asset manager acquired by Blackstone in 2008. His leadership continues to guide Blue Owl’s mission to deliver innovative, institutional-quality investment solutions to both individual and institutional investors.
Assets Under Management
Employees
Global Offices
$250 billion+
1,100+
20+
Assets Under Management
$250 billion+
Employees
1,100+
Global Offices
20+
Investment Strategy
Capital Preservation Focus
Prioritizes real estate assets with long-term, in-place leases to tenants with strong financials, supporting predictable income and downside protection over time.
Aligns with Institutional Standards
Backed by Blue Owl’s extensive real estate expertise and national reach, DST investments benefit from institutional-grade due diligence, underwriting, and asset management processes.
Real Assets
Specializes in offering flexible capital solutions across asset classes and geographies.
Strategic Vision
Emphasizes capital preservation, downside protection, and performance-driven outcomes
Primary Property Sectors
Data Centers
Positioned to meet growing digital infrastructure needs driven by cloud computing and AI.
Industrial
Including logistics and distribution centers that benefit from supply chain evolution.
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- Assets Under Management (AUM) denotes the aggregate value of all assets managed by the organization, encompassing Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) as well as other investment vehicles.
- All AUM statistics are as of December 31, 2024. Past performance of the Sponsor does not guarantee future results. Aggregation and liquidity objectives, timing, and results are not guaranteed.
- High-grade institutional property refers to property that attracts large sophisticated investors due to the size and quality of the property – e.g. pension funds, life insurance companies, real estate investment trusts (“REITs”), university endowments, sovereign wealth funds, etc.