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Quick-Service Restaurants: Serving Up Opportunity

August 15, 2024 – Austin, TX | In 2022, as the restrictions from COVID pandemic waned, investors acted with a renewed sense of energy and optimism. A flood of new capital hit the markets pushing cap rates down to historic lows for all types of credit. This unprecedented situation saw bidding wars within hours of a property hitting the market, giving sellers a unique opportunity to maximize the value of their Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) properties. However, this ideal phase for sellers was short-lived. In 2023, stronger credit and corporate QSR brands achieved higher values, driving cap rates up for franchise credit deals. Combined with rising interest rates, this created the current market conditions. Overall sales volumes declined after peaking in 2022, and the sale-to-asking price gap widened as buyers’ and sellers’ expectations remained fixed. Read more →

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The Industrial Property Diamond in the Rough

January 17, 2024 – Atlanta, GA |  In the dynamic landscape of commercial real estate, the industrial market stands out as a sector that is both susceptible to threats and brimming with opportunities. Working exclusively in the Industrial store asset class, SIG Investment Advisor Solomon Colvin III has a good pulse and keeps a close eye on industry trends and data. With changing consumer preferences and advancements in technology, Industrial operators and investors alike must navigate a rapidly evolving market to stay competitive and capitalize on emerging trends. Read more →

Sands Investment Group Expands Into Capital Markets With Miguel Jauregui Joining the Firm as Managing Director of Capital Markets

LOS ANGELES, CA | November 1, 2023 – Sands Investment Group (SIG) is pleased to announce that Miguel Jauregui has joined SIG as the Managing Director of Capital Markets. Miguel will be based out of SIG’s Los Angeles office, where he will contribute his expertise spanning over a decade in commercial real estate, specializing in comprehensive debt analysis.
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AIM Academy Operators

Meet the AIM Academy Operators

After over 20 years of leading and growing two of the largest childcare operators in the U.S., Robert Moffett and Scott Cotter decided it was time to develop their own program. Since 2020, they have opened 3 AIM Academy centers with 2 more set to open in the winter of 2023. Read more →

Inc. 5000

For the Fourth Year in a Row, SIG Ranks on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies!

Charleston, SC (August 15, 2023) – For the fourth time in a row, Sands Investment Group (SIG) is elated to report today that they have made the Inc. Magazine’s list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. The annual Inc. 5000 list is the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Determination paired with data-driven advancements allowed for growth in both physical presence in the community and the scope of the success of the company’s pursuits.  Read more →

Rising Opportunities in C-Stores and Gas Stations

July 31, 2023 – Atlanta, GA |  In the dynamic landscape of commercial real estate, the convenience store market stands out as a sector that is both susceptible to threats and brimming with opportunities. Working exclusively in the convenience store asset class, SIG Investment Advisor Matthew Riznyk has a good pulse and keeps a close eye on industry trends and data. With changing consumer preferences and advancements in technology, convenience store operators and investors alike must navigate a rapidly evolving market to stay competitive and capitalize on emerging trends. Read more →

Sands Investment Group/Alex Wenzel Wins CoStar’s Q1 2023 Power Broker Quarterly Deals Award

Charlotte, NC – May 10, 2023| Sands Investment Group is proud to announce that Alex Wenzel has been recognized as the recipient of CoStar’s Q1 2023 Power Broker Quarterly Deal Award. This prestigious accolade showcases Alex’s exceptional expertise, dedication, and outstanding achievements in the real estate industry. With his commitment to excellence, market acumen, and client-focused approach, Alex continues to drive success for both Sands Investment Group, and its valued clients. Read more →

Sands Investment Group/Wyatt Groseclose Wins CoStar’s Q1 2023 Power Broker Quarterly Deals Award

Atlanta, GA – May 17, 2023 | Sands Investment Group is proud to announce that Wyatt Groseclose has been recognized as the recipient of CoStar’s Q1 2023 Power Broker Quarterly Deal Award. This prestigious accolade showcases Wyatt’s exceptional expertise, dedication, and outstanding achievements in the real estate industry. With his commitment to excellence, market acumen, and client-focused approach, Wyatt continues to drive success for both Sands Investment Group, and its valued clients. Read more →

Commercial Shopping Center

SIG Closes On Sprawling 141,000 SF Shopping Center

AUSTIN, TX – Sands Investment Group (SIG) recently closed on Sky Ridge Plaza, a sprawling 141,000 SF shopping center with restaurants, stores, salons, and entertainment options. This establishment is located in Round Rock, TX, just outside one of America’s hottest investment markets, Austin, TX.  Read more →

Inc. 5000

For the Third Year in a Row, SIG Ranks on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies in the U.S.

Charleston, SC (August 16, 2022) – For the third time in a row, Sands Investment Group (SIG) is elated to report today that they have made the Inc. Magazine’s list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. The annual Inc. 5000 list is the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Determination paired with data-driven advancements allowed for growth in both physical presence in the community and the scope of the success of the company’s pursuits. 
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SIG Brokers $13M Sale of Tires Plus Portfolio in Atlanta

ATLANTA, GA – Sands Investment Group’s (SIG) Atlanta based automotive net-lease broker, Harry Archer, brokered the sale of a $13 million 8-unit Tires Plus portfolio across Atlanta and Athens, GA. Harry Archer and his team at Sands Investment Group represented the seller, a Southeast based private investor, as well as the buyer, a California-based REIT.
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