Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (NASDAQ: WHLRP) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on the acquisition, ownership and management of single‐tenant, net‐leased properties in the quick‐service restaurant sector. The company’s core business activities include structured sale‐leaseback transactions, build‐to‐suit developments and recapitalizations, providing capital solutions to restaurant operators seeking to monetize real estate assets while retaining long‐term occupancy under triple‐net leases.
The firm’s portfolio is concentrated primarily in Wendy’s restaurants, complemented by other leading quick‐service brands, with properties located across more than 40 states in the United States. Wheeler REIT emphasizes locations in primary and select secondary markets, partnering with established operators under long‐term, inflation‐linked lease agreements. An internal property management team oversees lease administration, asset maintenance and tenant relations to ensure consistent performance and alignment with market standards.
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust completed its initial public offering in 2007. The company is internally managed by Wheeler Real Estate Investment Advisors, LLC, a firm with specialized expertise in structuring and executing net‐lease real estate transactions. This management model enables a streamlined decision‐making process and direct oversight of day‐to‐day operations.
Wheeler REIT’s leadership team brings together professionals with extensive backgrounds in real estate investment, capital markets and the restaurant industry. The board and executive management focus on disciplined portfolio growth, risk management and delivering stable, long‐term cash flows to shareholders through a diversified base of high‐quality, single‐tenant net‐leased properties.
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