Net Lease

Retail vacancy has fallen below 10%, and rental rates in the top submarkets are up 12%.

Net-lease properties encompass a single investment category. However, differences between banking centers and automotive repair centers/auto supply retailers mean investors must understand industries and trends before putting their money into properties.

CTO will seed the new REIT with a portfolio of 20 of its single-tenant net lease income properties.

Mitigating lawsuits from ADA-compliance lawsuits are one of the top priorities for retail owners.

The areas most impacted by fires in California are in hillsides and brush areas with limited commercial properties.

"The market in the US is fairly developed and many of those players are focusing on just sub-asset categories such as car dealerships, casinos or gas stations."

One Enterprise is a class-A, 111,391-square-foot office building with no history of vacancy.

Panelists at the CCIM Institute Global Meeting and Conference say there isn't enough young professionals in the bottom of the pipeline in this industry and education in the early years is key.