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Infrastructure Cybersecurity Engineer, Information Technology | Employee Spotlight

W. P. Carey has been a leader in the net lease industry since 1973, with a long history of providing companies with customized capital solutions.

Net lease investors have been on a wild ride over the last few years. The large run-up in benchmark rates beginning in 2022 created challenges around pricing expectations. However, Jason Patterson, executive director, investments at W. P. Carey, notes that despite some trade volatility and other factors, more stability in long-term rates over the past two years has helped those on both sides of a transaction find more common ground on where pricing should land. Bid-Ask Spreads Narrow as

Associate, International Investments | Employee Spotlight

We help tenants reduce operating costs and reach their sustainability goals by designing, funding and implementing energy efficiency projects at their property.

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, deal-making and insights into how the retail real estate industry will fare amid a volatile and uncertain economic environment. Tariffs, shifts in consumer sentiment and sale-leaseback opportunities will be among the biggest topics discussed at the conference. Outlined below is an overview of each.

The persistent high cost of capital, along with the fact that large amounts of corporate debt are set to mature, have been ongoing challenges for investors. The Fed’s recent rate cut – the first in over four years – leaves many speculating how investors will fare. “Impacts from these changes will take some time to see,” says Zachary Pasanen, managing director, investments, at W. P. Carey. “I don’t necessarily believe we’ll experience a rush of investment overnight. Everyone is still in the

Mark Foresi | Capital Markets, Investor Relations & Strategy Executive Director

Economic experts are continuing to signal that a recession could be on the horizon. A number of factors are contributing to this sentiment, but recent bank failures, tightening credit, interest rate increases and sustained high inflation are among the biggest. To help prepare in case of a downturn, below are three things real estate investors can do to “recession-proof” their portfolios and position their business for long-term success. 

In today’s economic environment cash is king, and businesses both large and small are looking for ways to boost their cash flows. That’s why an increasing number of companies are monetizing their real estate to unlock otherwise illiquid capital through sale-leasebacks. Sale-leasebacks give companies the liquidity needed to address a number of strategic and financial initiatives and are growing in popularity. Here are three of the biggest factors motivating companies to pursue a sale-leaseback