Senior commercial real estate executive with over 25 years of experience focused on advisory services in the single tenant net lease sector. Led The Boulder Group to a top 10 company national ranking for single tenant retail transactions by Real Capital Analytics from 2010-2014. Founded and managed net leased companies on both the advisory and principal side that have been involved in over $3 billion in single tenant transactions. Currently, I am the Chair of the ICSC N3 Triple Net Lease Conference and Midwest Net Lease Summit conference and Co-Chair of the IREI Triple Net Investor Strategies Conference. In December 2014, received Honorable Mention for Net Lease Executive of the Year by Commercial Property Executive magazine. Specialties: Net Lease, NNN, Triple Net, Single Tenant, Net Lease Properties, net leased investments, single tenant net lease, net lease capital, net lease financing, sale leaseback, stnl, net lease advisor, ground lease, retail net lease, retail single tenant, retail investment properties, 1031 exchange, credit tenant lease, NNN Investments, net leased, 1033 exchange, expert witness, Investment sales, real estate advisory.

Net Lease Firm President @ The Boulder Group is a boutique investment real estate firm specializing in single tenant net lease properties. The firm provides a full range of brokerage, advisory, and financing services nationwide to a substantial and diversified client base, which includes high net worth individuals, developers, corporations, REITs, partnerships and institutional investment funds. Since it was founded in 1997, the firm has arranged the brokerage, acquisition, financing and disposition of more than $2.5 billion of net lease real estate transactions through several real estate cycles. The Boulder Group is headquartered in suburban Chicago From October 1997 to Present (18 years 3 months) President @ Boulder Net Lease Funds was an opportunistic private equity real estate fund that co-invested with our clients exclusively in high yielding office and industrial properties in the single tenant net leased sector. The co-investment platform acquired $173 million in single tenant office and industrial assets on a nationwide basis. The fund has sold 8 of its 16 assets thus far and achieved an IRR above 30 on those dispositions and will be selling the remaining properties over the next several years. The co-investment fund ceased acquisitions in 2008 and is no longer active. From February 2005 to September 2008 (3 years 8 months)

Randy Blankstein is skilled in: 1031 Exchanges, Single Tenant, Sale-Leaseback, Triple Net Lease, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investment Consulting, Net Lease, Commercial Real Estate Analysis, Commercial Real Estate Consulting, Commercial Real Estate Acquisition, Investment Properties, Tax Deferred Exchanges, Corporate Real Estate, Property Disposition, Expert Witness