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What is a Triple Net Lease? A triple net lease, also known as an NNN lease, is a lease agreement in the commercial real estate industry where the tenant assumes significant financial responsibilities beyond the base rent, including property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs. These leases typically include lower base rents since the tenant is […]

State-by-State Cannabis Report U.S. health officials have recommended a loosening of restrictions on marijuana, potentially paving the way for an expansion of the national cannabis market. A high-ranking Department of Health and Human Services official penned a letter urging the Drug Enforcement Agency to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances […]

What Are Cap Rates? Depending on the side of the transaction an investor finds themselves, capitalization rate compression can be favorable or costly. Although other factors must be considered when evaluating a real estate transaction, the capitalization rate, or cap rate, remains a paramount figure for most private investors as they chase higher yields on […]

Interview With Matthews™ Associate Vice President Aria Pournazarian 1. How did you get into commercial real estate? How did your first few jobs in CRE lead you to specialize in corporate real estate advisory? I started in tenant and landlord representation in the leasing sector. From there, I elevated into sales and honed on skill […]

Gas Stations of the Future Throughout past decades, consumers have relied on gas stations and convenience stores (c-stores) to replenish both drivers and their vehicles. However, with the rise of inflation, high gas prices, and an increasing number of drivers switching from gas vehicles to electric vehicles (EV), gas station operators are seeking changes to […]

Consumers Spending and its Impact on Retail The retail industry has adapted to many changes in the past, but the recent shift in consumer spending behavior has left many retailers on edge. The National Retail Federation recently issued a warning that sent ripples throughout the industry. So, what’s happening in the world of retail, and […]

ALDI Update The grocery retail landscape is in a constant state of flux, with retailers vying for dominance and innovation being the key to survival. In a significant move that has caught the industry’s attention, ALDI, the discount grocer, has announced its plans to acquire the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket chains from Southeastern Grocers. This […]

Where Casual Dining Currently Stands The casual dining industry, otherwise known as full-service restaurants, has felt the same adverse effects of e-commerce as traditional brick-and-mortar retail, department stores, and suburban mall centers. According to Bloomberg, consumer tastes have strayed from the sit-down experience model, evidenced by the rise and relative out-performance of local restaurants, fast […]

Car Wash Industry Overview In just a few short years, car washes have become a popular asset among net lease investors. As a service-based business, it is naturally internet-resistant, provides high profit margins, and requires minimal labor. Thus, it has also become increasingly attractive for investors seeking secure long-term, passive investments. With increased consolidation and […]