Jonathan Hipp

Jonathan Hipp

Net Lease as a Hedge Against Market Swings

While this asset class focuses largely on the retail market, the diversification comes in the range of lease terms, geographies and product types over which savvy investors can spread risk.

New Locales Are Prime for Amazon’s Dual HQ

NetCMG’s Jonathan Hipp points to the market-wide shifts that are already occurring in the wake of the e-commerce giant’s rise, accelerated by the company’s decision to split its new headquarters.

What Do Midterm Elections Mean for the Single-Tenant Sector?

Despite the unlikelihood of sweeping changes, investors in the segment have expressed caution about tax reform’s future, noted NetCMG’s Jonathan Hipp.

Dollar Stores Thrive in Any Environment

By Jonathan Hipp, President & CEO, Calkain Cos.: Why net lease investors should consider dollar stores, especially in an uncertain economy.

2014 Net-Lease Market Ripe for Sellers

By Jonathan Hipp, President & CEO, Calkain Cos., Inc.: The net-lease market is currently highly advantageous for the potential seller.

Urban Market Experiences Net Growth

By Jonathan Hipp, President & CEO, Calkain Cos., Inc.: From a triple-net lease investment perspective, urban properties such as a typical strip center benefit from a strong anchor or even shadow-anchor presence. One unique aspect of urban properties is that the anchor can be a dense concentration of office space or even a subway station because the flow of trains, buses, cars, taxis and pedestrians is the engine that drives the street scene. As a result, triple-net urban properties are experiencing increased demand, having remained successful in the face of the recession.

Developing Urban Market Shows Promise

The urban market is one the most attractive today because it ensures close proximity to large populations.