Cell Tower Lease Blog
Tower Company News: Vertical Bridge Acquires Eco-Site
Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC recently acquired Eco-Site. This acquisition increases Vertical Bridge's portfolio to over 290,000 towers. What This Tells Us About The Industry In a quote about the acquisition found on InsideTowers.com, Eco-Site co-founder Dale Carey says,...
DISH & Crown Castle Sign Multi-Year Agreement for Cell Tower Space
As DISH looks to make a major play in the multi-billion dollar wireless services industry, they announced an agreement with tower operator Crown Castle. DISH will be building the first standalone 5G network and will leverage Crown Castle's existing infrastructure for...
5G Cell Towers, Telecom Growth, and Financing Schemes
In a recent article, Fierce Wireless discussed how a new company is forming using a familiar financing scheme and how that company relates to 5G cell towers, Dish Network and telecom growth. So how does this news impact current cell tower lease holders and potential...
Strafford CLE Webinar with Vertical Consultant Founder, Hugh Odom
Hugh D. Odom, Founder & President at Vertical Consultants, will be speaking in an upcoming Strafford live webinar, "Negotiating and Drafting Rooftop Telecom Leases: Equipment Concerns, Operating Licenses, Termination Provisions". Please see below for more details...
T-Mobile Plans Aggressive Rollout After New Deal With American Tower
T-Mobile and American Tower recently came to terms on a new 15-year master lease agreement. The agreement signals a period of aggressive expansion is on the horizon for T-Mobile. They will look to increase their nationwide 5G network through American Tower's...
The 5G Race: Where The US Stands Today
Last year, everyone was talking about the race for 5G, how it would rollout and how it would affect cell towers. Most of the conversation was around how the telecommunication companies would compete to get enough new towers in place to support the transition from 4G...
Should I Sell Or Should I Hold?
As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, many entities have been suffering financially, from businesses, religious/non-profit organizations, municipalities to individuals. In the last few months, property owners who currently hold cell tower leases, and the rents...
Top 10 States with Highest Revenue for Cell Tower Leases
To honor our 10 year anniversary, we are highlighting various Top 10 lists that provide answers and information about the cell tower industry. Here's a look at the Top 10 States With The Highest Revenue for Cell Tower Leases Don't use these numbers to negotiate your...
A New Wrench In The Local Cell Tower Debate: The Return Of School
A quick search through the news highlights just how many communities are considering cell towers currently. As we have previously mentioned, the 5G race has telecommunication companies scrambling to provide adequate coverage and cell tower landlords are benefiting...
Dish It Up…There’s a New Wireless Carrier In Town!
Telecom company, Boost Mobile, is now officially owned by Dish Network, making Dish Wireless the new competitor in the telecom market. The T-Mobile-Sprint Merger was good news for Dish Network, after Sprint was forced to sell Boost in order to finalize the merger....
3 Reasons Your Cell Tower Lease Is Worth More Than Ever
At this point, Coronavirus has woven into nearly every facet of our lives. Much of the emphasis in the media has been on the negative impacts to small business and the economy. Yet, it’s not doom and gloom for everyone and as with any challenge there are opportunities...
FCC Approves 5G Upgrade Order – What It Means
As reported by InsideTowers.com, "the FCC approved the so-called '5G Upgrade Order,' the agency’s latest initiative, headed by Commissioner Brendan Carr, to accelerate wireless infrastructure builds. The order: Sets a clear demarcation as to when the 60-day shot clock...