Digital Infrastructure Portfolio
The Portfolio: 11 fiber conduit leases 25 encroachment permits Underground conduit system covering 10 blocks The Challenge: The Seller built an underground conduit system and operated it for over 25 years. Now the Seller wished to sell her company that owned the conduit system, the leases and the encroachment permits and retire. The Seller did […]
Mono-Trees on Residential Property
The Portfolio: 2 telecommunication leases with antennas mounted on stealth mono-trees and underground equipment vaults located in the backyard of residential property. The Challenge: The Seller had opened escrow to sell the property while retaining the rights to the telecommunication leases. He wanted to close on the telecommunications transaction prior to closing on the sale […]
Government & Broadband Portfolio
The Portfolio: Dual lattice towers on single parcel with 2 equipment buildings 7 leases – 2 with governmental agencies; 4 television broadcasting stations; 1 private company providing telecommunication services to the air transport industry The Challenge: The Seller inherited the property and the company that owned and operated the towers and leases from his parents, […]
Telecom Lease Management Portfolio
The Portfolio: 7 telecommunication leases on 4 buildings owned by the Seller under separate entities The Challenge: The Seller initially approached us to manage his portfolio and we entered into Telecommunication Services Agreements using our affiliated company, BLACKDOT Site Management Company, LLC. We negotiated a lease with one carrier and oversaw the installation of its […]
Tower Portfolio
The Portfolio: 5 telecommunications towers on 5 separate parcels 15 telecommunication leases for antenna space on the towers and ground equipment at the bases of the towers The Challenge: The Seller wanted to retire and divest himself of all responsibility regarding the towers. He owned 2 of the tower parcels in fee, had exclusive easements […]
How To Hide the Eyesore that is a Cell Tower
People often talk about cell towers and how they look, but there’s more to them than just their appearance. Most people don’t know much about the technical side of cell tower design. Why should they care? Well, it actually affects our daily lives in many ways. This article aims to explain why certain designs […]
The Fiber Optic Revolution: Illuminating the Path to the Future
In today’s fast-paced digital world, we’re all craving internet that’s lightning quick and super reliable, right? That’s where fiber optic tech swoops in like a superhero, promising to totally change the game when it comes to how we connect, chat, and binge-watch YouTube. What is fiber optics? Instead of old-school copper cables, they shoot data […]
The Evolution Of A Cell Tower
The first cell tower was a bland, steel-lattice tower, raised to the sky; it was ugly and inefficient, with an at-the-time standard of three calls/per the entire city of Chicago. The cell towers of today, are far more interspersed, be it utilizing an old-fashioned steel and or steel lattice tower design, regular or stealth, or […]
Breakthrough in Connectivity: SpaceX Launches First Satellite for Direct-to-Cell Service with T-Mobile
This past December, the world witnessed a historic moment as the first SpaceX satellite was launched into space. This launch came as the result of a collaboration between SpaceX and T-Mobile. This venture aims to revolutionize cell service connectivity by providing direct-to-cell service with T-Mobile. The satellite was launched on December 14, 2023. The […]