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Was 2011 the Best Year for Triple-Nets?

Was 2011 the Best Year for Triple-Nets?

By Craig Tomlinson, Director, Stan Johnson Co.

2011 was a bigger year than 2007 in the net-lease arena, but which came out on top — and what does last year’s performance portend for 2012?

Coming Off a Strong 2011, Net-Lease Deals Poised to Grow in ‘12

Coming Off a Strong 2011, Net-Lease Deals Poised to Grow in ‘12

By Coler Yoakam, Director, Net Lease Platform, Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P.

The net-lease industry had a strong year in 2011, with volumes nearly 200 percent greater than 2009. Here are four reasons why 2012 could be even better.

Three Positives for Net-Leased Investments

Three Positives for Net-Leased Investments

By Jon England, Principal, Lee & Associates Kansas

Net-leased investments can offer strong advantages over traditional purchases — including tax benefits, increased leverage and a reliance on a tenant’s credit.

Tips For a Successful Tenant Improvement Project

Tips For a Successful Tenant Improvement Project

By Randolph Mason, Senior Vice President & Partner, Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services

Completing improvements to a space can be a rewarding project, but there are some serious points to consider.

Blending and Extending Net-Lease Agreements

Blending and Extending Net-Lease Agreements

By Randolph T. Mason, Senior Vice President & Partner, Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services

When clients are looking to reduce rent on their facilities, I often tell them to look at the blend-and-extend concept.

The Four Risk Factors for Investments

The Four Risk Factors for Investments

By C. Brandon Chavoya, Director, Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P.

There are several risk factors that can affect an investor’s yield expectations, especially in the net-lease space.

Foreign Retailers Setting Up Shop, Expanding in the U.S.

Foreign Retailers Setting Up Shop, Expanding in the U.S.

By Stephanie Skrbin, Associate, Lee & Associates

With the U.S. economy struggling, foreign retailers are nevertheless seizing the opportunity to set up shop here through net-lease deals.

Investing in Triple-Net Properties: Now Is the Time

Investing in Triple-Net Properties: Now Is the Time

By Randolph T. Mason, Senior Vice President & Partner, Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services

If you could have an investment that paid your regularly with limited management, would that excite you?
If so, the long-term triple-net-leased property may be an investment for you.

Back to the Future: What Happened to the FASB Lease Accounting Changes?

Back to the Future: What Happened to the FASB Lease Accounting Changes?

By John DeCouto, Senior Partner, Lee & Associates

The “lease accounting standards” from the FASB and the IASB seems to have faded from discussion, but capitalization of all operating leases, with few exceptions, will have an effect on corporate credit in the near future.

Single-Tenant Properties: Net-Lease Investors Increase Risk to Find Yield

Single-Tenant Properties: Net-Lease Investors Increase Risk to Find Yield

By Coler Yoakam, Director, Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P.

Supply constraints and an abundance of capital for new credit tenant leases in first-tier markets are pushing investors to adjust their acquisition criteria and accept more risk in their net-lease investments.

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