A sale-leaseback allows business owners to sell their real estate to an investor while simultaneously leasing the property back under a long-term agreement. This strategy converts the equity tied up in real estate into immediate capital—without disrupting daily operations. For many companies, it’s a smart way to improve liquidity, strengthen the balance sheet, and reinvest in core business growth.
At NAI Cressy Commercial Real Estate, we guide owners through every stage of the sale-leaseback process, helping them structure transactions that maximize value while maintaining long-term operational stability.
Maintain Control
Sell your property while maintaining operational control and flexibility.
Gain Capital
Gain capital for future investment opportunities.
Remove Debt
Remove debt and a mortgage.
No Need to Move
You don't need to relocate the operations of your business.
Tax Benefits
This is a great opportunity to explore possible tax benefits.
Property Maintenance Concerns
No more property maintenance concerns such as snow removal or faulty HVAC.
Sale-leasebacks are commonly utilized by companies in industries such as:
Whether your company occupies a single facility or multiple locations, a sale-leaseback can be structured to meet your financial and operational objectives.
At NAI Cressy Commercial Real Estate, we take a strategic approach to sale-leaseback transactions by combining market knowledge, financial analysis, and investor relationships to achieve the best outcome for our clients.
Our services include:
Because sale-leasebacks involve both real estate and financial considerations, our team works closely with your advisors, including accountants, attorneys, and financial professionals, to ensure the transaction aligns with your broader business goals.
Every property and business situation is unique. Our team can help you evaluate whether a sale-leaseback makes sense based on your property’s value, your company’s financial objectives, and current market conditions.