Key Takeaways from American Tower (AMT) Q4 2015 Earnings Call
American Tower Corporation (AMT) provided its 4th Quarter 2015 earnings call this past week. In reviewing the transcript, here are …
Author: Ken Schmidt
American Tower Lease Extensions – DELAYED!
A good portion of our business comes from landowners who have received offers to extend their leases from the large …
Tristar Investors Lawsuit Against American Tower Corporation
On Feb 16, 2012, Tristar Investors sued American Tower Corporation alleging that American Tower had violated the Lanham Act, unfairly …
Biggest Issues for Small Cells: Leases and Backhaul
Alcatel-Lucent has created a database of 600,000 potential small cell sites. They have coordinated with building owners, tower companies, cable …
Consent Requests for Fiber Optic Cable
Building owners and tower ground leaseholders nationwide are being contacted on a regular basis by the wireless carriers and tower …
Zayo Group and Md7 Proposes Rent Reductions to $0/mo.
In a bold effort, MD7 on behalf of Zayo Group sent a letter to a client of ours asking the …
Afraid of Rocking the Boat: When to Build Your Own Tower
Rocking the Boat. A gentleman called us two days ago. He had been approached by a local tower company to …
Individual Masquerading as Steel in the Air Employee
A woman from Virginia contacted us today and indicated that she had met a man who was passing himself off …
Best Practices Guide for Lease Buyout/Optimization Companies
The article is written tongue in cheek- I was just feeling a little rambunctious today about the myriad of “strategies” that lease buyout companies, tower companies, lease optimization firms, and wireless carriers use to try to convince landowners to do something that is not in their best interest.
When Stealthy Pine Trees Are Poorly Designed
9/23/15 Update: First of all, we’d like to mention that the term “Stealth” is a registered trademark of Stealth Towers. …