• Sale-Leaseback is Not Dead

    From the Restaurant Finance Monitor

    Starbucks decided it had too many stores in La Mirada, California and last year shut one there that was located at the end of a small strip mall. Like many of the locations the coffee chain vacated, this one didn't stay empty for long. But the ultimate occupant came as something of a surprise: Burger King.

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  • NRC Realty Advisors changes name to
    NRC Realty & Capital Advisors

    To highlight its growth in financial advisory services since 2004, NRC Realty Advisors, LLC, a Chicago-based firm specializing in the accelerated sale of real estate by auction and sealed bid sales, has changed its name to NRC Realty & Capital Advisors, LLC.

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  • Ray of Sunshine for Appco

    From the CSP Daily News

    BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. -- In a sudden change of direction, Appalachian Oil Co. Inc. (Appco) will now be sold to a single buyer rather than broken up for several purchasers. The Appco chain in eastern Tennessee, in bankruptcy since early this year, is slated to be sold to Florida Sunshine Investments I Inc., Coral Gables, Fla., the same company that recently bought Appco's sister-company Crescent Oil Co. Inc., Independence, Kansas. The announcement was made by Denny Ruben, managing director of NRC Realty & Capital Advisors LLC, Chicago, which is handling the Appco sale under direction of the bankruptcy court.

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  • The Acquisition Game

    From the CSP Daily News

    “If oil companies are dead set to divest now, they may need to take a lower price or get creative on financing.” Dennis Ruben, managing director of Chicago-based NRC Realty Advisors LLC, told CSP Daily News.

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Financial Services

NRC has advised operators, investors, special servicers, principals and lenders since 1989, and during that time have sold thousands of properties. As a result of this experience, NRC has developed extensive expertise in all aspects for a variety of industries, with a particular focus on the franchise restaurant and convenience store and petroleum industries. NRC’s financial services group has leveraged this experience to provide a full array of real estate and financial advisory services to those investing their efforts and capital in these businesses. Major lenders, franchisors, multi-unit owners and operators, and franchisees have retained us to consult with and assist them in the evaluation of their existing real estate portfolios or proposed acquisitions.

NRC’s breadth of experience in these industries makes us particularly well-suited to provide a full array of real estate and financial advisory services, including:

NRC’s value proposition goes well beyond quality, dedication and client service. Our professional staff is unparalleled in delivering the comprehensive skill set needed to ensure that your real estate and financial goals are not only met, but rather, exceeded.