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Chelsea Mandel and her firm Ascension Advisory are on a mission to help small business buyers borrow a $17 billion a year tactic from the private equity’s playbook known as sales leasebacks. But finding the right deal is nearly impossible.

Can trees be genetically engineered to store more carbon? A new strategy to do just that is being put to the test in a Georgia forest.

Demand for real-estate sale-leaseback transactions is holding up, even as a slowdown in buyout activity means fewer private-equity firms are using the…

A California-based company claims it has doubled the growth rate of their GMO trees. What may be even more exciting to Georgia growers — and the heart of the business model — is what the company promises about how much carbon this new forest can store.  

/PRNewswire/ -- Total U.S. sale leaseback volume of 874 unique transactions during 2022 exceeded the prior record volume of 789 in 2021 according to SLB...

The rates on sale-leasebacks are attractive compared to financing terms some middle market companies can get from other sources.

/PRNewswire/ -- SLB Capital Advisors ("SLB"), an advisory firm focused on sale leaseback transactions, has hired corporate finance and real estate professional...

Some industry experts estimate that industrial assets represent nearly half of all corporate sale-leaseback transactions.

/PRNewswire/ -- SLB Capital Advisors ("SLB") successfully advised Ponce Financial Group (the "Company" or "Ponce Bank") on the sale of its corporate...

/PRNewswire/ -- SLB Capital Advisors ("SLB") successfully advised Ponce Financial Group (the "Company" or "Ponce Bank") on the sale of its corporate...