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Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2003 Scott Farb |
Sale-Leasebacks Provide Capital for Core Business Investment Sale-leasebacks allow companies to unlock their real estate assets' equity, raise capital to reduce debt or invest in their core business, and strengthen their balance sheets. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Closer Look Corporate chicanery, missed earnings and a slow, painful economic recovery have forced net lease professionals to question the creditworthiness of potential clients like never before. |
CFO January 1, 2002 Ronald Fink |
Double Whammy As real estate markets sag, companies that used synthetic leases to move real estate liabilities off the balance sheet could face a costly dilemma. They may find banks unwilling to roll the loan over during tough economic times, forcing them to sell property in a depressed market. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2007 Todd Davis |
Leasing Changes Afoot Spurred on by the SEC, the FASB is evaluating lease accounting standards with the intent to revise them. The key issue lies in the distinction between capital leases and operating leases. |
CFO October 1, 2002 Tim Reason |
Reporting: See-Through Finance The market's distaste for complex financing could raise your company's cost of capital, even if you comply with new reporting rules. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2011 Renee Shprecher |
Risk vs. Reward Find the right balance for sale-leaseback transactions. |
CFO July 1, 2007 Alan Rappeport |
This Land Is Your Land Changes afoot in lease accounting will have dramatic effects on retail and REIT balance sheets. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
These Stocks Are More Dangerous Than You Think New regulations could whip the rug out from under companies like these that have been abusing the use of operating leases. |
CFO August 1, 2005 Tim Reason |
Hidden in Plain Sight The Securities and Exchange Commission doesn't like lease accounting, and it's not going to take it any more. Leasing may soon have to be justified on economic terms alone. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2011 Kris Hebert |
Lease Resistance How will new accounting rules affect tenants and landlords? |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Bulging Sale-Leaseback Pipeline The sale-leaseback industry has enjoyed robust deal flow in recent years, thanks in large part to cash-hungry companies and strong investor appetite for real estate. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2012 Canon & Fenbert |
The Potential Impact of Lease Accounting Changes on Corporate Real Estate Decision-Making With the goal of improving lease information transparency and comparability, the new standards could have residual effects on the way in which companies form decisions regarding their real estate needs. |
CFO October 1, 2004 Don Durfee |
Leasebacks Are Back Market conditions are producing sale-leasebacks with surprisingly favorable terms. But the time to act may be now, as lease rates won't remain low forever. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Top Tankers' Tough Tumble The oil shipper has a host of problems including a resigning auditor. Investors, what's behind the fracas? |
CFO August 1, 2002 Ronald Fink |
The Fear of All Sums To restore investor trust, many companies are disclosing more information, according to a CFO survey. But it may not be enough. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2005 Mark T. Samples |
The Perfect Storm Today's economy creates favorable conditions for sale-leaseback sellers. |
CFO December 1, 2009 Sarah Johnson |
Balance-Sheet Blues Companies wait and wonder about the impact of changes to lease accounting. |
BusinessWeek June 5, 2006 Nanette Byrnes |
You May Be Liable For That Lease The Financial Accounting Standards Board review of lease accounting standards could really hammer retailers. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 David Meier |
Be Critical of the Cash Flows CVS offers a helpful reminder that there can be some flexibility at play in companies' financial calculations. Investors need to be careful to understand not only the components that go into free cash flow but also the flexibility that goes into choosing which numbers from GAAP to use. |
CFO February 1, 2011 Russ Banham |
Space Race The weak real estate market offers CFOs a great opportunity. Here's how to maximize it. |
PHONE+ May 4, 2009 William Bosco |
Lease Accounting: Changes the IT Industry Should Know The FASB and its sister organization, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), are working jointly to develop a new model for the recognition of assets and liabilities arising under lease contracts. |
CFO August 1, 2012 Kathleen Hoffelder |
Two Ways about It FASB and the IASB have agreed to allow two approaches to accounting for lease expenses on the balance sheet. |
CFO May 1, 2005 Don Durfee |
Putting Property First As money continues to pour into corporate real estate, more dealmakers are finding ways to cash in. |
Registered Rep. November 5, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
Yield-Hungry? Can't Eat on 1.6% Net lease REITs are luring yield seekers. |
CFO November 1, 2011 Marielle Segarra |
New Leasing Proposals Continue to Draw Heat FASB and the IASB respond to criticism as they prepare a new exposure draft for lease accounting. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Oh, the Games Enron Played The Enron story is not simply a case of a lone company that played with fire and got burned. Enron was able to take enormous risks while keeping shareholders in the dark because it could exploit accounting loopholes for subsidiaries that are available to most publicly traded companies. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Jim Popp |
Don't Let Assessors Box You In Stand-alone retail boxes are among the least complex types of real estate. However, these boxes are often misunderstood and, as a result, overvalued by property tax authorities. |
CFO Ronald Fink |
Beyond Enron The fate of Andrew Fastow and company casts a harsh light on off-balance-sheet financing... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2011 Drummond et al. |
Triple-Net Triple Threat Investors vie for the safety, convenience, and ROI of top net-leased deals. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2014 George L. Renz et al. |
Net-Leased Single-Tenant Risks Thorough due diligence and market intelligence helps to quantify triple net lease investment potential and other aspects of the net lease market. Also, a look at the 2014 net lease market. |
Science News March 28, 2009 |
The Age Of Anxiety: A History Of America's Turbulent Affair With Tranquilizers This book by Andrea Tone tells the story of America's shift to synthetic solutions for personal angst. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2010 Tom Muller |
Counting Leases Before They Hatch A proposed accounting change will dramatically affect how landlords and tenants treat leases. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2006 Ramey & Hoelschen |
Exchange With Caution Understand the possible 1031 tax repercussions of IRC Section 470, created to address possible abuses of sale-leaseback transactions involving tax-exempt entities, known as sale-in, lease-out, or SILO transactions. |
Entrepreneur February 2008 Rosalind Resnick |
Building Blocks Leasing may be the solution to grow your business quickly. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2012 Suzanne D. Reifman |
Gov't Issues What should owners know about federal tenants? |
CFO July 1, 2006 Linda Corman |
(Don't) Look Deep into My Lease Terms can be mesmerizing, but companies get a rude awakening when leasing's real cost is revealed. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2005 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Lowering the Bar on Sale-Leasebacks Avid investor interest is good news for firms that don't possess stellar credit ratings. Non-investment-grade companies are facing a market where real estate properties are selling for top dollar. |
CIO December 1, 2002 Lafe Low |
A Lesson on Leasing Leasing IT equipment can be an attractive (and cost-effective) alternative to buying it -- if you study these lessons. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2007 Robert J. Donohue |
Triple-Net Effects A prime advantage of commercial real estate ownership is the inflation hedge it creates. Investing in NNN tenancy-in-common properties requires careful planning. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Crowded Net-Lease Market Heightened competition in the net-lease arena is prompting investors to dig deeper to uncover viable investment opportunities. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2015 Joel H. Schneider |
Creating Value Use real estate leases effectively in Chapter 11 situations. |
Salon.com November 9, 2001 Andrew Leonard |
Enron, we hardly knew ye Ironically, only one thing could have saved the now-imploding corporate poster child for deregulation: Tougher regulations requiring more financial "transparency"... |
CFO May 1, 2003 Jennifer Caplan |
Meet Your New Property If you're contemplating an acquisition, don't overlook real-estate issues. |
FDIC FYI May 30, 2002 |
Financial Transparency and Regulatory Policy The importance of financial transparency and investor confidence in financial markets can hardly be overstated in the current environment... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2011 Bill Richert |
Creative Currency Unlock your property's potential with equity. In the late 1970s I discovered that incorporating value other than cash is what helps to close transactions. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2011 Johnson & Mahoney |
The GSA Way Government leases can be lucrative -- if you know the rules. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Joseph Khattab |
The Next Enron Cash is king. Despite what some business execs want you to believe, cash pays the bills -- accounting earnings do not. Cash flow is much more difficult to manipulate than earnings, which makes it a better analysis tool for investors. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Douglas P. Snyder |
Master Plans Financing a commercial real estate project based on its rental stream presents many challenges for property owners. Use these lease structures to build a property's revenue stream. |
CFO December 1, 2010 Marie Leone |
Taking the "Ease" Out of "Lease"? By doing away with operating leases, new accounting rules could bring billions of dollars back onto company balance sheets. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Nicholas A. Franke |
Designation Rights When retail tenants are unable to honor rent payments due to bankruptcy, selling the property's designation rights may provide an alternative option for realizing the leases' value. |