Correction (October 4, 2026): an earlier version used a market or sponsor median without establishing a DST-only comparison population. This version uses likely 1031 DST issuers.
The shape of this raise says more than its headline pace does. Blue Owl Real Estate Exchange VI DST moved little equity after its first sale on May 21, 2026, and through the initial Form D filed June 4, 2026. Then it thickened. Each late-summer amendment reported a materially larger figure than the one before it, and the September 25, 2026 filing, the first to report at least half the ceiling sold, put the offering at 63% with 187 investors in. Counted from the first sale, that filing landed on day 127. Blue Owl's own prior programs reached the same mark at a median of 92 days, the market at 107.
Raise velocity is a pace metric Top1031 computes from the dates on an offering's own Form D amendments: the days from first sale to the filing that first reports half the ceiling sold, and to the filing that reports 90%. It measures how fast equity moved. It is not a return, not a grade and not a verdict on the deal. Amount sold is as the filing reports it, and a filing can lag the subscriptions behind it, so half was crossed at some earlier date the record does not disclose.
Filing date | Amount sold | Investors | Share of ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|
June 4, 2026 | $4,803,027 | 4 | 1.4% |
June 17, 2026 | $14,394,466 | 10 | 4.2% |
July 1, 2026 | $16,824,302 | 15 | 4.9% |
July 14, 2026 | $37,948,396 | 30 | 11.1% |
July 30, 2026 | $42,109,784 | 40 | 12.3% |
August 14, 2026 | $93,760,476 | 80 | 27.3% |
August 28, 2026 | $119,546,056 | 116 | 34.9% |
September 11, 2026 | $158,153,647 | 155 | 46.1% |
September 25, 2026 | $216,074,480 | 187 | 63% |
June 4, 2026
Amount sold
$4,803,027
Investors
4
Share of ceiling
1.4%
June 17, 2026
Amount sold
$14,394,466
Investors
10
Share of ceiling
4.2%
July 1, 2026
Amount sold
$16,824,302
Investors
15
Share of ceiling
4.9%
July 14, 2026
Amount sold
$37,948,396
Investors
30
Share of ceiling
11.1%
July 30, 2026
Amount sold
$42,109,784
Investors
40
Share of ceiling
12.3%
August 14, 2026
Amount sold
$93,760,476
Investors
80
Share of ceiling
27.3%
August 28, 2026
Amount sold
$119,546,056
Investors
116
Share of ceiling
34.9%
September 11, 2026
Amount sold
$158,153,647
Investors
155
Share of ceiling
46.1%
September 25, 2026
Amount sold
$216,074,480
Investors
187
Share of ceiling
63%
The two benchmarks are not equally weighted. The sponsor median rests on five prior program filings in the likely 1031 DST cohort, the market median on 864, and both are filing-level counts that include amendments rather than five and 864 distinct Trusts each appearing once. A median built on five is a thin thing, and one large offering can sit well off it without anything having gone wrong. Size is part of the reading: this is a nine-figure ceiling sold in units with a $250,000 minimum, under Rule 506(b), which bars general solicitation.
The ceiling has not moved. All nine filings carry the same offering amount Blue Owl set at the start, and there is no downward amendment in this record.
What the filings do not carry is any reason for the pace. Form D asks for amounts, dates and investor counts, not explanations. Nor do they identify what the money buys: the asset class is recorded only as "Other Real Estate," and no property, market or tenant is named anywhere in the record. Demand is demand. A raise that fills is subscribed, not proven, and the pace to half says nothing about the real estate behind it or the eventual result for investors.
Blue Owl's prior programs reached 90% at a median of 147 days, the market at 181. As of October 4, 2026, this offering's count to that mark is open, and only a filing reporting 90% sold would close it.