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There’s a massive story playing out in real estate right now… And if you’re 100% long stocks, this story should scare the s*** out of you… Real estate giant Blackstone (BX) is halting redemptions in its $70 billion Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT). In other words, it’s putting a limit on how much money investors can pull out of the fund. It’s also selling some of its best properties. I look under the hood and explain how Blackstone—and private equity in general—is misleading investors… why real estate could soon plunge 20% from current levels… and the alarming ripple effects that will spread throughout the economy. The bottom line: This is a critical time for investors to start protecting their portfolios. Learn how to make a fortune as stocks crash with Moneyflow Trader.  In this episode  Why Blackstone is selling incredible Vegas properties [0:35] Why publicly traded REITs are getting crushed [4:20]  Why investors were pouring billions into REITs [9:35] Why real estate could plunge 20% in 2023 [