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Some Considerations for Net Lease Investors Not Afraid to Get Wet Feet

Reports of the death of brick-and-mortar retail are greatly exaggerated.

By Jonathan Hipp | April 01, 2021 at 01:40 PM

Imagine you are crossing a stream on foot. (Why is your business.) It would help, obviously if you knew where the rocks in the stream were, yes? 

Such is the case with net lease investments in retail. As we have emphasized before in this space, reports of the death of brick-and-mortar retail, much like reports of Mark Twain’s death (at least before he died), are greatly exaggerated. You simply need to know which rocks to pick: which models are sound, which brands can boast a strong, strategic leadership at their helm and which have offerings that continue to resonate with consumers, even through the depths of the COVID-19 induced recession.

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