Randy Blankstein
Net Lease to Remain Active in 2018
Investor demand for the asset class continues strong, with fourth-quarter, single-tenant net lease cap rates being the lowest experienced in 2017, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Single-Tenant Medical Sector Stays Hot
The single-tenant net lease medical sector continues to attract investors due to its attractive long-term outlook, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Walgreens-Rite Aid Uncertainty Impacts Net Lease Drug Store Sector
Transaction volume in the single-tenant drug store space slowed over the past 18 months due to investor concern about the failed Walgreens-Rite Aid merger. The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein examines the effects.
Net Lease Cap Rates Trend Lower
After two consecutive quarters of increasing cap rates, the single-tenant net lease sector saw cap rates decline across retail, office and industrial property types, as competition heats up, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Net Lease QSR Properties Outperform Market
Lower price points, long-term leases and rental escalations are some of the reasons why net lease investors are flocking to single-tenant quick service restaurant properties, according to The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Increase of the Net Lease Dollar Store
The majority of the product comes from new construction properties, as tenants continue to expand at an aggressive pace, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Net Lease Market Shifts to Neutral
After years of the net lease market being perceived as more favorable to sellers than buyers, the widening cap rate spread combined with a change in investor sentiment has shifted the market, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Net Lease Casual Dining in Demand with 1031 Buyers
The asset class remains a popular target for net lease investors largely because it is e-commerce resistant, argues The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein. While private and 1031 buyers are the most aggressive purchasers, other investor types are getting in on the action.
Net Lease Cap Rates Stable in Q1
Investor demand, especially from private sources, should keep the net lease market active in 2017, noted The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein. But the effect of interest rates on cap rate volatility will remain a primary focus for net lease participants this year.
Net Lease Auto Parts Sector Outpaces Market
By Randy Blankstein, President, The Boulder Group: As the average age of vehicles and length of car ownership increase, the retail auto parts industry continues to thrive.