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CMFT to sell 185 net lease properties to Realty Income for $894M cash
CIM REAL ESTATE FINANCE TRUST, INC.
- Total consideration $894M cash; expected closing Q1 2023 subject to due diligence and conditions.
- Buyer is Realty Income Corporation (NYSE: O); $20M non-refundable deposit after Feb 17, 2023.
- Net proceeds to be redeployed into senior secured loans and credit investments.
- After sale, remaining net lease portfolio: 199 properties, 6.4M sq ft, 99.7% leased, 11.5 yr WALT.
- CEO states transaction advances program to generate sustainable and increasing dividends.