2022 turned out to be a strong year for wireless activity. Wireless capital expenditures were the highest in the last 5 years. Carrier activity focused
In a surprise ruling, the FCC determined that a landowner was responsible for removing a 375’ guyed tower on their property after the broadcaster that
As we enter 2024, we thought it might be helpful to summarize what we have been seeing with new leases and existing leases in rural
Now that we have passed the midpoint of 2023, we thought it might be helpful to share our observations from the first half of 2023
For anyone hoping that 2022 would slow down from 2021, that will not happen. We enjoyed a slight lull in activity in January, only to
A client of ours has a ground lease with one of the Big three public tower companies. Instead of rent, the landowner gets a straight
One of the more disturbing trends in 2021 and early 2022 is the rise of the “5G site marketing companies.” Over the past year, we
The wireless carriers are actively seeking to add right-of-first-refusal clauses (ROFR) to their new and extended cell site lease agreements. Verizon includes standard ROFR language
Steel in the Air’s 2022 Predictions for Cell Tower Leasing and Valuation While 2021 certainly impacted many industries negatively, the wireless industry wasn’t one of
We regularly review requests from carriers for cell tower lease modifications on our client’s structures and towers. One of the hurdles we find in doing so is
