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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...
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What’s Next for Commercial Real Estate?

After several challenging years contending with the impacts of a global pandemic, the commercial real estate market finally seems to be healing. As noted in the latest Emerging Trends in Real...
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Corporate Capital Outlook - Q3 2024

Written by Colliers Corporate Capital Solutions, the report details the current state of the global economy and how that’s impacting the net lease sector. The report also features contributed content...
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A Resurgence of Investor Confidence

Earlier this week, real estate professionals from over 70 countries gathered in Munich for the annual EXPO Real trade fair. After a muted year of investment volume, participants were eager to meet...
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Five Benefits of Sale-leasebacks Over Traditional Debt Financing

Originally posted April 22, 2022, updated October 1, 2024 In today’s environment, having access to capital is crucial in order to maintain ongoing operations and invest in growth. However,...
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Last month, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced it would cut interest rates for the first time since 2019, bringing the deposit rate down to 3.75%. This decision came following Eurozone...
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The Power of REITs

Inflation, interest rate volatility and market dynamics have shaken the foundations of standard investment models. As a result, investors are looking for avenues that promise long-term growth and...
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Countdown to ICSC Las Vegas

ICSC Las Vegas, one of the largest tradeshows for the retail industry, is on the horizon with an expected 30,000 attendees eager to network and reconnect face-to-face with industry leaders and peers....
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Charting a Path Forward

The CFO role has evolved over the years, expanding from its traditional financial focus to a broad range of strategic responsibilities. Today's CFOs wear many hats – from financial planning to...