MIAMI—To monetize or not to monetize? That's the question formany corporate real estate owners assessing their situations in arecovering economy. That said, sale-leasebackscontinue to be a popular strategy.

GlobeSt.com caught up with Ankur Gupta,corporate advisory partner in the Chicago Office ofMcDermott Will & Emery and a member of thefirm's real estate group, to get his thoughts on howsale-leasebacks can unlock value in part one ofthis two-part exclusive interview. Be sure to check back thisafternoon for part two, in which Gupta will discuss whensale-leasebacks are the best option.

GlobeSt.com: Did strategies for sale-lease backchange through the downturn? Are they changing in the recovery?

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