{"id":3229,"date":"2026-04-07T15:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bouldergroup.com\/blog\/?p=3229"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:22:09","slug":"randy-blankstein-founder-president-the-boulder-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bouldergroup.com\/blog\/randy-blankstein-founder-president-the-boulder-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Randy Blankstein, Founder &#038; President, The Boulder Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"name\">Randy Blankstein<\/h1>\n<p class=\"title\">Founder &amp; President<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bouldergroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blankstein-Randy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bouldergroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blankstein-Randy-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bouldergroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blankstein-Randy-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.bouldergroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blankstein-Randy.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"bio-text\">Randy Blankstein founded The Boulder Group in 1997 with a singular focus:\u00a0<strong>single-tenant net lease advisory<\/strong>. Over nearly three decades, he has built the firm into one of the most recognized boutique net lease practices in the country, advising private investors, family offices, and institutional capital on acquisitions and dispositions from coast to coast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bio-text\">Under Randy&#8217;s leadership, The Boulder Group has completed more than\u00a0<strong>$11 billion in net lease transactions<\/strong>\u00a0and earned a top national advisor ranking from CoStar. The firm&#8217;s proprietary quarterly cap rate research \u2014 published since the firm&#8217;s early years \u2014 has become one of the most widely cited sources of net lease market data in the industry, referenced by investors, lenders, and the financial press nationwide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bio-text\">Randy serves as\u00a0<strong>Conference Chair of the Net Lease Summit<\/strong>\u00a0and is a regular source for commercial real estate media commentary on net lease market conditions, cap rate trends, and single-tenant investment activity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stats-row\">\n<div class=\"stat-cell\">\n<div class=\"stat-num\">$11B+<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-label\">Transactions Completed<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-cell\">\n<div class=\"stat-num\">27+<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-label\">Years in Net Lease<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-cell\">\n<div class=\"stat-num\">#1<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat-label\">CoStar National Ranking<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"expertise-section\">\n<div class=\"section-head\">Areas of Focus<\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Net Lease Acquisitions<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Single-Tenant Dispositions<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Cap Rate Research<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">1031 Exchange <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Advisory<\/span><span class=\"tag\">Retail<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\"> Net Lease<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">NNN Investment<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\"> Strategy<\/span><span class=\"tag\">Family Office Capital<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Institutional Advisory<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"quote-block\">\n<div class=\"quote-text\">&#8220;Net lease is all we do. 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