{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"137370","rtpr_id":"nPnPMCKha-20260908","ticker":"BPRE","exchange":"NYSE Arca","all_tickers":["BPRE"],"title":"Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund to Provide Semi-Annual Update on Strategic Roadmap to Maximize Shareholder Value; Host Webinar on October 6th Open to All Shareholders and Financial Advisors","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-09-08T10:00:03.733Z","article_body":"Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund to Provide Semi-Annual Update on Strategic Roadmap to Maximize Shareholder Value; Host Webinar on October 6th Open to All Shareholders and Financial Advisors\n\nPR Newswire\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2026\n\nWebinar to be Hosted on October 6 at 4:00 p.m. ET; Register Here\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=873659464&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.bluerock.com%2Fbh0BI2&a=Here)\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund\n(ticker: BPRE, the \"Fund\") today announced that its next semi-annual BPRE\nStrategic Roadmap progress report webinar is scheduled for October 6, 2026, at\n4pm ET.\n\nThe webinar, \"BPRE Strategic Roadmap: A Progress Report\", will feature Ryan\nMacDonald, Chief Investment Officer, and Steven Baffico, Head of Listed\nProducts, who will review BPRE's progress in executing on the Fund's\npreviously announced strategic roadmap to maximize shareholder value. The plan\nfocuses on two primary pillars: rotating capital out of BPRE's legacy core+\ninstitutional fund holdings into the specialty direct real estate investments\nit believes offer stronger total return potential, and consistently raising\ndistributions.\n\n\"We are moving decisively to execute on the roadmap we have laid out for\nshareholders with the goal of maximizing value in BPRE,\" said Mr. MacDonald.\n\"Capital rotation into our target high-growth sectors is well underway, and we\nlook forward to walking investors through the real estate deals we have\ncommitted capital to, as well as the pipeline taking shape in the months to\ncome.\"\n\nBPRE has announced four distribution increases\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=678084635&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund-announces-monthly-distribution-for-september-2026%2F&a=four+distribution+increases)\n since listing, raising the Fund's distribution on NAV from 5.25% at listing\nin December 2025 to 7.0% in June 2026,(1) reflecting management's commitment\nto consistently raising distributions as it executes on its strategic plan.\n\nInstitutional and retail shareholders, along with financial professionals, may\nregister for the webinar at go.bluerock.com/bh0BI2\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=166805157&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.bluerock.com%2Fbh0BI2&a=go.bluerock.com%2Fbh0BI2)\nor at www.bprefund.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=745262033&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bprefund.com%2F&a=www.bprefund.com)\n. BPRE's May 2026 progress report presentation\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=3552617359&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fdocuments%2FBPRE%2FBPRE%2520Strategic%2520Roadmap%2520May%25202026%2520Progress%2520Report.pdf&a=progress+report+presentation)\n and highlights video\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=2046698310&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund%2Fwebinar-replay-bpre-strategic-roadmap-a-progress-report%2F&a=highlights+video)\nmay also be found at the Fund's website.\n\nSome or all of the Fund's distributions may be deemed to be a return of\ncapital. The Fund provides a notice of its best estimate of the sources of a\ndistribution at the time of such distribution. Such notice and other detailed\nFund information is available at bprefund.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=2123604179&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund%2F&a=bprefund.com)\n.\n\nBluerock Private Real Estate Fund (ticker: BPRE) is the only New York Stock\nExchange-listed closed-end fund offering investors dedicated access to private\nreal estate. The Fund is the largest real estate-focused closed-end fund on\nthe market and is designed to deliver strong, consistent tax-advantaged income\nwhile also pursuing attractive long-term capital appreciation. Following its\nDecember 2025 listing, BPRE has been executing on its strategic roadmap plan\nto maximize shareholder value by rotating capital into high-growth, specialty\nreal estate sectors and consistently raising distributions, having announced\nfour distribution increases since listing. Learn more about BPRE at\nbprefund.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=2184281069&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bprefund.com%2F&a=bprefund.com)\n.\n\n(1) Rates calculated by annualizing monthly distributions divided by the\nex-date NAV of each month.\n\nIMPORTANT INFORMATION ON RISK\nInvesting in the Fund involves risks, including the risk that you may receive\nlittle or no return on your investment or that you may lose part or all of\nyour investment. Investors should carefully consider the investment\nobjectives, risks, charges, and expenses of BPRE, as detailed in BPRE's shelf\nregistration statement on Form N-2 filed with the SEC.\n\nCAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS\nStatements included herein may constitute \"forward-looking\" statements as that\nterm is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities\nLitigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements with regard to future\nevents or the future performance or operations of the Fund, including but not\nlimited to, liquidity events. Words such as \"intends,\" \"will,\" \"believes,\"\n\"expects,\" and \"may\" or similar expressions are intended to identify\nforward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to\nthe inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and conditions.\nCertain factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those\nprojected in these forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual\nresults to differ materially include changes in the economy, geo-political\nrisks, risks associated with possible disruption to the Fund's operations or\nthe economy generally due to hostilities, terrorism, natural disasters or\npandemics such as COVID-19, future changes in laws or regulations and\nconditions in the Fund's operating area, unexpected costs, the ability of the\nFund to complete the listing of the common shares on a national securities\nexchange, the price at which the common shares may trade on a national\nsecurities exchange, and failure to list the common shares on a national\nsecurities exchange, and such other factors that are disclosed in the Fund's\nfilings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \"SEC\"). The inclusion\nof forward-looking statements should not be regarded as a representation that\nany plans, estimates or expectations will be achieved. Any forward-looking\nstatements speak only as of the date of this communication. Except as required\nby federal securities laws, the Fund undertakes no obligation to update or\nrevise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,\nfuture events or otherwise. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance\non any of these forward-looking statements.\n\nNO OFFER OR SOLICITATION\nThe information contained in this communication is for informational purposes\nonly. The foregoing is not intended to be an offering of securities, nor does\nit constitute an offer to purchase, or a solicitation of an offer to sell,\nsubscribe for, or buy any securities in any jurisdiction. Anyone interested in\ninvesting in the Company is directed exclusively to the materials and periodic\nreports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission\n(SEC).\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bluerock-private-real-estate-fund-to-provide-semi-annual-update-on-strategic-roadmap-to-maximize-shareholder-value-host-webinar-on-october-6th-open-to-all-shareholders-and-financial-advisors-302871909.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bluerock-private-real-estate-fund-to-provide-semi-annual-update-on-strategic-roadmap-to-maximize-shareholder-value-host-webinar-on-october-6th-open-to-all-shareholders-and-financial-advisors-302871909.html)\n\nSOURCE Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund\n\n\n\nCarly Hampton, Managing Director, Bluerock, 415.272.6635, champton@bluerock.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1781675/Bluerock-Private-Real-Estate-Fund-Logo.jpg?id=OA2934388\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPnPMCKha-20260908","title":"Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund to Provide Semi-Annual Update on Strategic Roadmap to Maximize Shareholder Value; Host Webinar on October 6th Open to All Shareholders and Financial Advisors","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"BPRE","created":"2026-09-08T10:00:03.733Z","tickers":["BPRE"],"exchange":"NYSE Arca","article_body":"Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund to Provide Semi-Annual Update on Strategic Roadmap to Maximize Shareholder Value; Host Webinar on October 6th Open to All Shareholders and Financial Advisors\n\nPR Newswire\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2026\n\nWebinar to be Hosted on October 6 at 4:00 p.m. ET; Register Here\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=873659464&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.bluerock.com%2Fbh0BI2&a=Here)\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund\n(ticker: BPRE, the \"Fund\") today announced that its next semi-annual BPRE\nStrategic Roadmap progress report webinar is scheduled for October 6, 2026, at\n4pm ET.\n\nThe webinar, \"BPRE Strategic Roadmap: A Progress Report\", will feature Ryan\nMacDonald, Chief Investment Officer, and Steven Baffico, Head of Listed\nProducts, who will review BPRE's progress in executing on the Fund's\npreviously announced strategic roadmap to maximize shareholder value. The plan\nfocuses on two primary pillars: rotating capital out of BPRE's legacy core+\ninstitutional fund holdings into the specialty direct real estate investments\nit believes offer stronger total return potential, and consistently raising\ndistributions.\n\n\"We are moving decisively to execute on the roadmap we have laid out for\nshareholders with the goal of maximizing value in BPRE,\" said Mr. MacDonald.\n\"Capital rotation into our target high-growth sectors is well underway, and we\nlook forward to walking investors through the real estate deals we have\ncommitted capital to, as well as the pipeline taking shape in the months to\ncome.\"\n\nBPRE has announced four distribution increases\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=678084635&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund-announces-monthly-distribution-for-september-2026%2F&a=four+distribution+increases)\n since listing, raising the Fund's distribution on NAV from 5.25% at listing\nin December 2025 to 7.0% in June 2026,(1) reflecting management's commitment\nto consistently raising distributions as it executes on its strategic plan.\n\nInstitutional and retail shareholders, along with financial professionals, may\nregister for the webinar at go.bluerock.com/bh0BI2\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=166805157&u=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.bluerock.com%2Fbh0BI2&a=go.bluerock.com%2Fbh0BI2)\nor at www.bprefund.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=745262033&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bprefund.com%2F&a=www.bprefund.com)\n. BPRE's May 2026 progress report presentation\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=3552617359&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fdocuments%2FBPRE%2FBPRE%2520Strategic%2520Roadmap%2520May%25202026%2520Progress%2520Report.pdf&a=progress+report+presentation)\n and highlights video\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=2046698310&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund%2Fwebinar-replay-bpre-strategic-roadmap-a-progress-report%2F&a=highlights+video)\nmay also be found at the Fund's website.\n\nSome or all of the Fund's distributions may be deemed to be a return of\ncapital. The Fund provides a notice of its best estimate of the sources of a\ndistribution at the time of such distribution. Such notice and other detailed\nFund information is available at bprefund.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=2123604179&u=https%3A%2F%2Fbluerock.com%2Fbluerock-private-real-estate-fund%2F&a=bprefund.com)\n.\n\nBluerock Private Real Estate Fund (ticker: BPRE) is the only New York Stock\nExchange-listed closed-end fund offering investors dedicated access to private\nreal estate. The Fund is the largest real estate-focused closed-end fund on\nthe market and is designed to deliver strong, consistent tax-advantaged income\nwhile also pursuing attractive long-term capital appreciation. Following its\nDecember 2025 listing, BPRE has been executing on its strategic roadmap plan\nto maximize shareholder value by rotating capital into high-growth, specialty\nreal estate sectors and consistently raising distributions, having announced\nfour distribution increases since listing. Learn more about BPRE at\nbprefund.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4768741-1&h=2184281069&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bprefund.com%2F&a=bprefund.com)\n.\n\n(1) Rates calculated by annualizing monthly distributions divided by the\nex-date NAV of each month.\n\nIMPORTANT INFORMATION ON RISK\nInvesting in the Fund involves risks, including the risk that you may receive\nlittle or no return on your investment or that you may lose part or all of\nyour investment. Investors should carefully consider the investment\nobjectives, risks, charges, and expenses of BPRE, as detailed in BPRE's shelf\nregistration statement on Form N-2 filed with the SEC.\n\nCAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS\nStatements included herein may constitute \"forward-looking\" statements as that\nterm is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities\nLitigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements with regard to future\nevents or the future performance or operations of the Fund, including but not\nlimited to, liquidity events. Words such as \"intends,\" \"will,\" \"believes,\"\n\"expects,\" and \"may\" or similar expressions are intended to identify\nforward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to\nthe inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and conditions.\nCertain factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those\nprojected in these forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual\nresults to differ materially include changes in the economy, geo-political\nrisks, risks associated with possible disruption to the Fund's operations or\nthe economy generally due to hostilities, terrorism, natural disasters or\npandemics such as COVID-19, future changes in laws or regulations and\nconditions in the Fund's operating area, unexpected costs, the ability of the\nFund to complete the listing of the common shares on a national securities\nexchange, the price at which the common shares may trade on a national\nsecurities exchange, and failure to list the common shares on a national\nsecurities exchange, and such other factors that are disclosed in the Fund's\nfilings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the \"SEC\"). The inclusion\nof forward-looking statements should not be regarded as a representation that\nany plans, estimates or expectations will be achieved. Any forward-looking\nstatements speak only as of the date of this communication. Except as required\nby federal securities laws, the Fund undertakes no obligation to update or\nrevise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,\nfuture events or otherwise. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance\non any of these forward-looking statements.\n\nNO OFFER OR SOLICITATION\nThe information contained in this communication is for informational purposes\nonly. The foregoing is not intended to be an offering of securities, nor does\nit constitute an offer to purchase, or a solicitation of an offer to sell,\nsubscribe for, or buy any securities in any jurisdiction. Anyone interested in\ninvesting in the Company is directed exclusively to the materials and periodic\nreports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission\n(SEC).\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bluerock-private-real-estate-fund-to-provide-semi-annual-update-on-strategic-roadmap-to-maximize-shareholder-value-host-webinar-on-october-6th-open-to-all-shareholders-and-financial-advisors-302871909.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bluerock-private-real-estate-fund-to-provide-semi-annual-update-on-strategic-roadmap-to-maximize-shareholder-value-host-webinar-on-october-6th-open-to-all-shareholders-and-financial-advisors-302871909.html)\n\nSOURCE Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund\n\n\n\nCarly Hampton, Managing Director, Bluerock, 415.272.6635, champton@bluerock.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1781675/Bluerock-Private-Real-Estate-Fund-Logo.jpg?id=OA2934388\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-09-08T10:00:03.777342547Z","server_sent_at_ms":1788861603777},"received_at":"2026-09-08T10:00:03.835Z","source_url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bluerock-private-real-estate-fund-to-provide-semi-annual-update-on-strategic-roadmap-to-maximize-shareholder-value-host-webinar-on-october-6th-open-to-all-shareholders-and-financial-advisors-302871909.html"},"analysis":{"id":"126247","press_release_id":"137370","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Real Estate Management & Development","sector":"Real Estate"},"redFlags":["Fund discloses that some or all distributions may be deemed a return of capital","Distribution-on-NAV rate (7.0%) is an annualized, fund-calculated metric based on ex-date NAV -- not a guaranteed yield"],"eventType":"operations_update","narrative":"Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund (NYSE: BPRE) scheduled its semi-annual strategic roadmap webinar for October 6, 2026, at 4pm ET, open to all shareholders and financial advisors.\n\nChief Investment Officer Ryan MacDonald and Head of Listed Products Steven Baffico will review execution of the plan to rotate capital out of legacy core+ institutional holdings into specialty direct real estate and to keep raising distributions.\n\nSince its December 2025 NYSE listing, the fund has announced four distribution increases, lifting its distribution on NAV from 5.25% at listing to 7.0% by June 2026.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Calendar note only: BPRE roadmap webinar Oct 6 recaps capital rotation into specialty real estate and distribution hikes from 5.25% to 7.0% of NAV -- no new disclosures."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"listing_date":"December 2025","webinar_date":"October 6, 2026, 4pm ET","distribution_nav_rate_current":"7.0%","distribution_nav_rate_at_listing":"5.25%","distribution_increases_since_listing":4}},"quotedText":"Capital rotation into our target high-growth sectors is well underway","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Ryan MacDonald","role":"Chief Investment Officer"},{"name":"Steven Baffico","role":"Head of Listed Products"},{"name":"Carly Hampton","role":"Managing Director, Bluerock (media contact)"}],"products":["BPRE Strategic Roadmap","BPRE Strategic Roadmap: A Progress Report (webinar)"],"companies":[{"name":"Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund","ticker":"BPRE","relationship":"filer"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"This is an investor-relations calendar announcement for a webinar on October 6, 2026. 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