Real Estate & REITs
What is a ground lease, and how does it affect the value and financeability of the building on top of it?
Model answer
In a ground lease the landowner keeps the land and leases it long-term (often 50-99 years) to a tenant who owns and operates the improvements - splitting the asset into a bond-like ground (fee)…
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