Press and Company News | SIG

We’re proud to be featured in a variety of publications and to share our company updates, awards and recognition within the net lease industry.

Space is the Place | Breaking Ground is Hard to Do in 2017

Santa Monica, CA (July 26, 2017) – Net Lease Advisor, Chris Naylon, quoted in July’s issue of Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine. “Understanding the fundamentals of real estate and the advantages of a particular location becomes increasingly important, even more so in core markets versus secondary or tertiary markets. Poor site selection will lead to poor sales performance in a market where margins are becoming tighter and tighter.” Says Naylon. Read more

The Baby Boomer Generation’s Impact on Net Lease

Atlanta, GA (July 26, 2017) –By Andrew Ackerman, Managing Director, Sands Investment Group:  Much has been said about the impact of the baby boomer generation on the economy. Born between 1946 and 1964, the baby boomers began turning 65 in 2011. They are now increasing the older edges of the population. By 2029, when all of the baby boomers will be 65 years and over, more than 20 percent of the total U.S. population will be over the age of 65. Read more

A Closer Look At Retail Investment

GlobeSt.com chats with Chris Sands, founder of Sands Investment Group, about what REITs and institutional investors will be assessing pertaining to their retail assets in the coming year.

Las Vegas, NV (June 8, 2017) REITs and institutional investors will be assessing where they have exposure in the retail assets they own. Those thoughts are according to Chris Sands, founder of Sands Investment Group. Read more

Portfolio Sale of Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits

Charleston, SC (April 20, 2017) – Sands Investment Group (SIG), one of the fastest growing net lease firms in the nation, has announced the final sale for the last two parcels in a five-unit portfolio of Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits located in Georgia and South Carolina on behalf of the seller GTCSRA Inc. Read more

Sands Investment Group Receives CoStar Power Broker Award for Top Sales Firm

SIG Recognized as Top Firm in Austin and Charleston

Charleston/Austin (April 17, 2017) – Sands Investment Group (SIG), one of the fastest growing net lease firms in the nation, has been recognized as a Power Broker by CoStar, the world leader in commercial real estate information. The firm’s Austin and Charleston offices were recognized in the Top Sales Firm category. Read more

SIG Named to List of Fastest Growing Companies

CHARLESTON, SC (January 2017) — In its December 2016 issue, Real Estate Forum magazine again named Sands Investment Group (SIG) for the 2nd consecutive year in the ranking of the commercial real estate industry’s fastest-growing companies. According to Real Estate Forum the list recognizes firms that are outpacing their competition and positioned for success in 2017 and beyond. Read more

SIG Completes $2.58 M Sale of Bojangles’ in Augusta

Transaction Underscores SIG’s Expertise in Working with Developers to Support Franchise Expansion

Charleston, SC (December 13, 2016) – Sands Investment Group (SIG), one of the fastest growing net lease firms in the nation, has announced the $2,580,059 sale of a newly-constructed Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits located on 100 E. Hugh Street in North Augusta, South Carolina. Read more

Join SIG at ICSC National Deal Making in NY

SIG at ICSC National Deal Making:  Network and conduct business at ICSC’s second largest global deal making event. Join more than 10,000 attendees in over 170,000 square feet of exhibit space, filled with 500 exhibitors, for two full days of DEAL MAKING and much more.

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SIG Assists Bush’s on Corporate and Franchisee Locations

Austin, TX (November 18, 2016) – Sands Investment Group (SIG), a net lease firm that targets the restaurant industry, recently represented Bush’s Chicken for multiple completed sale-leaseback transactions. Bush’s is a regional fried chicken fast food chain based in Texas with more than 73 stores. Read more

Franchisors Put More Pressure On Franchisees To Grow

The fast food/quick service restaurant space has picked up steam in the last year due to the cap rate compression for other triple net sectors and the amount of growth in QSR, says Max Freeman in this EXCLUSIVE. 

Odessa, TX (November 17, 2016) – Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is a family-owned American barbecue restaurant chain based in Dallas. It was recognized as a top 10 growth chain by National Restaurant News. Read more

SIG Handles Panera Bread Sale for $4.1 M in Murrieta CA

Transaction Marks Record Cap Rate for NNN Retail Properties Sold in Murrieta This Year

Santa Monica, CA (November 17, 2016) – Sands Investment Group (SIG), one of the fastest growing net lease firms in the nation, has announced the $4,100,000 sale of a Panera Bread bakery-café and drive thru located at 24711 Madison Ave., in Murrieta. Read more

SIG Handles Sale of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Odessa, TX

Deal Marks SIG’s Strength in Working with Developers and Franchise Operators

Austin, TX (November 1, 2016) – Sands Investment Group (SIG), one of the fastest growing net lease firms in the nation, has announced the $2,085,000 sale of a Dickey’s Barbecue Pit located at 2701 N County Rd in Odessa, TX. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is a family-owned American barbecue restaurant chain based in Dallas, Texas. Dickey’s was recognized as a top ten growth chain by National Restaurant News. Read more