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Investing for the Long Run®
W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) is one of the largest diversified net lease REITs, specializing in the acquisition of operationally critical, single-tenant properties in North America and Europe.
Diverse real estate expertise
Sale-leasebacks
Convert your company’s owned real estate into capital, while maintaining full operational control through a long-term lease agreement
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Build-to-suits
Develop a new facility custom-built to your unique specifications with no upfront capital expense or equity required
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Private Equity Financing
Sale-leasebacks are a powerful capital solution to secure the financial flexibility needed to maximize portfolio growth
![Case Study - Apotex](/sites/default/files/2024/04/10/Acquisitions-SLB-Case_Study-Apotex.png)
Tenant Partnerships
Gain a long-term partner with the capital and development expertise to fund and support your evolving real estate needs, including expansions, sustainability retrofits and other follow-on projects
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Featured blog posts
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Going Green for Earth Day
Real estate is one of the biggest CO2 emitters, with buildings accounting for 30-34% of global energy consumption. This makes it a critical sector in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions...![Glasses, a calculator, and a blue pen lying atop a messy pile of papers with the foremost saying "Purchase Agreement" across the top.](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2024/04/22/Blog_01202023_ins%20and%20outs%20of%20slbs.jpg?itok=mqWqzQUi)
The Ins and Outs of Sale-leasebacks
What Is a Sale-Leaseback? In a sale-leaseback (or sale and leaseback), a company sells its commercial real estate to an investor for cash and simultaneously enters into a long-term lease with the new...![Wooden blocks](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2024/03/29/BlogPhotos_KMReq_112020232.jpg?itok=-UlR5FEA)