SREIT 2024 Annual Report

Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

Related Party Share Ownership As of December 31, 2024, the Advisor, its employees, and its affiliates, including the Company’s executive officers, hold an aggregate of $526.9 million in the Company, across shares of common stock of the Company and Class I units in the Operating Partnership. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company repurchased 2.1 million Class I shares held by the Advisor and certain directors for total consideration of $46.3 million. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company repurchased 3.2 million Class I shares held by the Advisor and certain directors for total consideration of $80.6 million. The Advisor repurchases were used primarily to settle tax obligations incurred by the Advisor. Due to Affiliates The following table details the components of Due to affiliates ($ in thousands):

December 31, 2024

December 31, 2023

Accrued stockholder servicing fee Performance participation allocation Accrued management fee Advanced operating expenses Accrued affiliate service provider expenses Advanced organization and offering costs

$

262,264 $

301,017

7,701 1,844 3,792

10,853 4,458 3,068 1,561 320,957

Total

$

275,601 $

Accrued stockholder servicing fee The Company accrues the full amount of the future stockholder servicing fees payable to the Dealer Manager for Class T shares, Class S shares, and Class D shares up to the 8.75% limit at the time such shares are sold. The Dealer Manager has entered into agreements with the participating broker dealers distributing the Company’s shares in the public offerings, which provide, among other things, for the re-allowance of the full amount of the selling commissions and dealer manager fees and all or a portion of the stockholder servicing fees received by the Dealer Manager to such participating broker dealers. Advanced organization and offering costs The Advisor and its affiliates incurred $7.3 million of organization and offering costs (excluding upfront selling commissions, dealer manager fees and stockholder servicing fees) on behalf of the Company through December 21, 2019. Such amount was being reimbursed to the Advisor ratably over 60 months, which commenced in January 2020 and were fully reimbursed as of December 31, 2024. Accrued affiliate service provider expenses The Company has engaged and expects to continue to engage Highmark Residential (formerly Milestone Management), a portfolio company owned by an affiliate of the Sponsor, to provide day-to-day operational and management services (including leasing, construction management, revenue management, accounting, legal and contract management, expense management, and capital expenditure projects and transaction support services) for a portion of the Company’s multifamily properties. The cost for such services is a percentage of the gross receipts and project costs, respectively, (which will be reviewed periodically and adjusted if appropriate), plus actual costs allocated for transaction support services. During the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022, the Company incurred approximately $31.6 million, $25.8 million and $17.3 million of expenses due to Highmark Residential in connection with its operational and management services, respectively. These amounts are included in Property operating expenses on the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss. The Company has engaged Rinaldi, Finkelstein & Franklin L.L.C. (“RFF”), a law firm owned and controlled by Ellis F. Rinaldi, Co-General Counsel and Senior Managing Director of the Sponsor and certain of its affiliates, to provide corporate legal support services to the Company. During the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022, the amounts incurred for services provided by RFF were $0.5 million, $0.3 million and $0.5 million, respectively. The Company has engaged Essex Title, LLC (“Essex”), a title agent company majority owned by Starwood Capital. Essex acts as an agent for one or more underwriters in issuing title policies and/or providing support services in connection with investments by the Company, Starwood Capital and its affiliates and third parties. Essex focuses on transactions in rate-regulated states where the cost of title insurance is non-negotiable. Essex will not perform services in non-regulated states for the Company, unless (i) in the context of a portfolio transaction that includes properties in rate-regulated states, (ii) as part of a syndicate of title insurance companies where the rate is negotiated by other insurers or their agents, (iii) when a third party is paying all or a material portion

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