Practice Acquired by Large, National Veterinary Operator – Heart + Paw, known for its strong performance, acquired the practice in August 2021.
Long-Term, Passive Lease Structure – Approximately 7 years remaining on the initial lease term with 2 – 5-year option periods to extend, offering a stable, long-term investment for both local and national investors.
Inflation-Protected Lease – The lease includes 40% rental increases every 6 years if revenue benchmarks are met during the initial term, and 2% annual increases throughout the option periods, providing a robust hedge against inflation.
Below-Market Rent – The lease rate is below current market rates, enhancing potential returns while providing a safeguard against market volatility and rising costs, ensuring more stable and predictable cash flow.
Proximity to Historic Downtown Warren – Located just a short distance from the historic downtown area, known for its charming shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, which adds to the property’s appeal and attracts foot traffic.
Easy Access to Surrounding Markets – Conveniently accessible via major roads and highways, including Route 195, which sees over 50,000 vehicle trips per day.
Dense and Affluent Demographics – The property serves a population of over 78,000 residents within a 5-mile radius, with an average income exceeding $174,000.
Heart + Paw – Heart + Paw is recognized for its successful operations and strong financial performance, backed by Waud Capital Partners, ensuring a well-capitalized and stable tenant. With over 60 locations nationwide, Heart + Paw was acquired by Vetcor in July 2023. This acquisition integrated Heart + Paw into Vetcor’s extensive network of over 750 veterinary practices, providing enhanced operational support, additional resources, and expanded market reach.
Extremely Insulated to Economic Downturns – Pet care spending has increased during past economic downturns. Spending grew by 10% during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and by 17% during the 2008 recession, demonstrating the sector’s resilience and consistent demand through various economic cycles.
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Broker of Record
Brian Brockman
License # REB.0018881 (RI)
Bang Realty- New England, Inc.2939 Vernon Place, Cincinnati, OH 45219