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In today’s environment, having access to capital is crucial in order to maintain ongoing operations and invest in growth. However, traditional debt financing is becoming less attractive for companies in light of refinancing risks and the potential for balloon payments. As a result, some CFOs are investigating alternative sources of capital. For companies that own real estate, one method worth exploring is the sale-leaseback – where a company sells its real estate to an investor for cash and

William Leedy joined W. P. Carey’s Asset Management team in July 2024 as an Analyst. Prior to joining W. P. Carey, William worked as an Investment Banking Intern at Credit Suisse. William earned his B.A. in Economics with a minor in Business Institutions from Northwestern University.

Sale-leaseback of a manufacturing facility triple-net leased to one of Germany’s leading manufacturers of plastic films. In line with W. P. Carey's commitment to sustainability, this facility leverages 100% renewable energy.

Susan C. Hyde is a Managing Director and serves as Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Ethics Officer and Corporate Secretary. Ms. Hyde joined W. P. Carey in 1990 and has held a series of leadership roles across the company during her tenure. She was appointed Chief Administrative Officer in 2017, having previously served as Chief Marketing Officer and Director of Investor Relations. She is a member of W. P. Carey’s Operating Committee and serves as Co-Chair of its ESG Committee. 

As the industry gathers once again in Cannes for MIPIM 2026, the European real estate investment landscape appears to be at an important inflection point. After several years defined by volatility, repricing and constrained liquidity, there are growing signs of stabilisation — though the recovery remains uneven and market-specific. Against that backdrop, three questions are likely to dominate conversations at MIPIM this year: Are European transaction volumes expected to improve? How will

W. P. Carey has 50+ years of experience helping companies monetize their real estate. Explore our growing library of case studies to discover why industry-leading companies choose W. P. Carey to unlock the value of their real estate.

$166 million sale-leaseback of specialty food manufacturing facility serving over 20,000 customers across 90+ brands.

$144 million sale-leaseback with prominent food producer of organic vegetarian CPGs.

$25 million in build-to-suit financing for portfolio company's state-of-the-art, BREEAM Outstanding R&D facility.

$84 million in sale-leaseback capital provided to PE-sponsored ice cream and beverages brand.