LOS ANGELES-Due to very strong investor demand and record pricing, “the market for single-tenant net lease properties is incredibly hot right now,” according to Rob Bickel, managing director of capital markets group for Jones Lang LaSalle, during a recent video series produced by the firm that also included commentary from managing director John Strauss.

“This is especially true for assets in infill locations and primary coastal markets,” says Bickel. The Southern California market has historically seen strong investor demand, but Bickel predicts that the market will begin to stabilize in the near term as the result of increased rates that “will negatively affect pricing.”

Bickel's advice: “Sell, sell now. Given the recent instability in the projections for 2013, we think by faraway, the best execution and best pricing will happen this calendar year.”

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Kelsi Maree Borland

Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.