Randy Blankstein

Net Lease Bank Investors Turn Selective

Increasing cap rates and limited supply are leading net lease investors to carefully review acquisition opportunities, observes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.

Net Lease Auto Parts Sector Faces Disruption

While high-quality auto parts stores remain in demand among net lease investors, the industry is facing competition from retail giants like Amazon, observes The Boulder Group President 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.