Many Wealthy Retirement readers have asked for a breakdown of EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR)… and I’m here to deliver.
EPR is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that buys and develops entertainment-related properties. These include movie theaters, ski and golf complexes, and water parks.
The company uses long-term triple-net agreements, in which it buys a property and then leases it back to the original owner.
This structure benefits EPR because it places cost burdens, like property taxes, insurance and maintenance, on the tenants.
Tenants then have an incentive to renovate thanks to the long-term leases.
In fact, the average remaining lease term on EPR properties …read more