Why Are Investments Flowing into Private Cell Tower Companies? by Ken Schmidt INVESTMENT BANKS & TOWERS “Cell tower acquisition & development in the U.S. has traditionally been
American Tower speaking at REIT conference suggests that their ROI on towers is 5-6% for 1 tenant, 12-13% for 2 tenants, and 18-20% for 3
The year of 2015 has started out flatter than most industry pundits expected. The expectation was that first half 2015 would be fairly robust, but it
Crown Castle International (CCI) is currently the #1-ranked cell tower company in the nation, and owns approximately 40,000 cell towers. CCI receives most of its
We compiled a comparison of the three most recent wireless carrier tower company deals. It is important to note that these numbers aren’t exact. For
Google has signed a deal with Sprint’s CEO Masayoshi Son, and is in negotiations with T-Mobile, to launch a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) service
In an effort to establish a wider flight safety path for airplanes that might “lose power during takeoff,” the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recently
Spectrum sharing is a new trend in wireless telecom deployment and makes sense for many reasons: spectrum is rare and expensive, so sharing is profitable,
Sprint is working with Nokia Networks (one of three network vendors) to upgrade its Spark program. This means adding two additional 20-MHz channels to existing
On May 5th, he U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case between T-Mobile and the city of Roswell, GA during its Fall term, which
