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Since 2004, Steel in the Air has served over 3,000 clients, reviewed over 10,000 cellular leases and tracked over 2,000 lease buyout offers. We represent private landowners, corporate property owners and public entities in lease negotiations against wireless carriers and tower companies. We also consult on cell site and cell tower valuation and brokerage. Our cell tower and cell site database has grown to encompass over 285,000 cell site locations nationwide.

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Desperate to Get Back at the Tower Companies: The Verizon, AT&T, and Tillman Infrastructure JV

Yesterday, in a surprise press release by Verizon, Verizon indicated that it had formed a joint venture with AT&T and …

November 14, 2017 Ken Schmidt

Questions for SBAC Earnings Call This Afternoon

With SBAC poised to announce earnings this afternoon, and with AMT and CCI’s previous positive reporting for macrocell growth, we …

July 31, 2017 Ken Schmidt

AT&T Wins FirstNet but TowerCos are the Real Winners

FirstNet Award to AT&T Confirmed: Checks Confirm Amendment Activity before Official Announcement Tickers: T, AMT, CCI, SBAC Tags: Ken Schmidt, …

March 30, 2017 Ken Schmidt

Comcast Wireless 2.0- Maybe It Won’t Fail?

On September 20, Comcast’s Brian Roberts announced that Comcast Wireless – a second iteration wireless venture – is scheduled to …

September 22, 2016 Ken Schmidt

Global Tower Partners is Up for Sale

While we had heard about this previously, the news was not public until yesterday.   Reuters is reporting that MacQuarie has …

August 7, 2013 Ken Schmidt

AT&T-T-Mobile Merger Impact on Tower Companies 2

A follow up story by the Wall Street Journal mentioned reports from American Tower and SBA who confirmed the number …

March 27, 2011 Ken Schmidt

Public Tower Company Exposure to AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

We went through the annual reports for 2009 for Crown Castle, American Tower, and SBA Communications to gauge which of …

March 21, 2011 Ken Schmidt

The Largest U.S. Tower Companies

From RCR News- the largest tower companies in the US. Please note that the list is fairly incomplete and just …

November 6, 2006 Ken Schmidt

Market for Cell Towers Red Hot

In recent weeks, we have heard evidence that the market for existing tower portfolios is red hot. Towers are bought …

July 24, 2005 Ken Schmidt
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