Certification Pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the 1940 Act and Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
I, Julia Butler, Chief Executive Officer and President of KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. (the “Registrant”), certify that:
| 1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Date: March 2, 2026 | /s/ Julia Butler | |||||
Julia Butler, Chief Executive Officer and President | ||||||
| (principal executive officer) |
I, Megan Gaul, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer of KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. (the “Registrant”), certify that:
| 1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Date: March 2, 2026 | /s/ Megan Gaul | |||||
Megan Gaul, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer | ||||||
| (principal financial officer) |