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Lease Accounting Made Clear: IFRS vs. US GAAP for Sellers Considering a Sale-leaseback
Lease accounting has never been simple, but the arrival of ASC 842 in the US and IFRS 16 internationally has made it even more challenging. Both standards bring leases onto the balance sheet, yet they...
From Property to Partnership
At W. P. Carey, underwriting is the cornerstone of our investment strategy. Whether we’re evaluating a mission-critical distribution center, a top-producing grocery store, a well-located data center...
The Outlook for Industrial
The industrial real estate sector continues to stand out as a resilient and adaptive asset class, even amid economic uncertainty and shifting global dynamics. As we move through 2025, several dominant...
ICSC Las Vegas Preview
ICSC Las Vegas, one of the largest commercial real estate gatherings, will again convene the industry’s leading professionals and retailers next week. Over 30,000 attendees will gather for networking,...
MIPIM 2025: Is the European Real Estate Market on the Rise?
The annual real estate gathering in Cannes, MIPIM 2025, is set to kick off next week. As in previous years, more than 20,000 delegates will gather to discuss both the opportunities and challenges...
The Ins and Outs of Build-to-Suits
What is a build-to-suit? A build-to-suit is a real estate solution where a company secures a custom-built facility without the upfront capital investment. In a build-to-suit, a developer or investor...
Will the Net Lease Market Thrive in 2025?
The net lease industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, grappling with widespread economic uncertainty, soaring inflation and elevated interest rates leading to muted growth. ...
Lease Accounting 101
Classifying leases as finance or operating is fundamental to how companies manage leased assets and report them under today’s U.S. GAAP standards. Regardless of whether a company is entering into a...