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2014 ended with a flurry of activity as people rushed to close deals by year end.
Chipotle is a highly sought after brand. There is great demand for their freestanding stores as net lease investments.
The poster-child of net lease properties, Walgreens has been a highly traded investment property given the low risks typically associated with these drugstore properties. Additionally, the drugstore sector remains stable given is non-discretionary merchandise offerings.
Although Chick-fil-A is a private company, there is great demand for their free-standing stores as net lease investments. The properties are well located near major shopping centers, university and college campuses, and business centers.
Universal feedback the new location was a 100% improvement and ICSC may already be reserving more space for next year.
Over the past few years dollar store properties have become one of the more attractive net lease investments for investors.
From a real estate perspective, Chase utilizes 7 different prototypes, depending on location and available site dimensions, with the bank branches ranging from 2,585sf to 4,766 situated on 0.65 to just over 1 acre of land.
Cap rates for net lease banks and Bank of America specifically are at their lowest point in eight years.
What is an outparcel? An outparcel refers to a smaller asset that is carved out from a larger asset. Frequently property owners do not realize the value they can unlock by marketing and selling these types of assets.
Mattress Firm is a highly sought after brand that has been aggressively expanding in recent years.

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