Impacts of Fed Rate Cut and DEA Rescheduling with Anthony Coniglio, the CEO and co-founder of NewLake Capital Partners

Impacts of Fed Rate Cut and DEA Rescheduling with Anthony Coniglio, the CEO and co-founder of NewLake Capital Partners

Author: Cannabis Radio October 9, 2024 Duration: 30:40

Blunt Business welcomes back Anthony Coniglio, the CEO and co-founder of NewLake Capital Partners. New Lake Capital Partners has distinguished itself in the cannabis industry by providing non-diluted capital to operators through property acquisition and long-term leasing. With a diverse portfolio of 32 properties, including cultivation facilities and dispensaries, New Lake is a key player in the cannabis real estate market. Their expertise in underwriting credits and properties within this unique industry, coupled with potential regulatory changes like the reclassification of cannabis, positions them for continued success.

The potential shift in tax regulations could lead to substantial savings for cannabis operators, potentially exceeding half a billion dollars across the sector. Such savings could bolster balance sheets, attract new investors, and positively impact the net present value of future cash flows, making the cannabis business more attractive to the investment community.

The recent Federal Reserve rate cut, while potentially premature, could signal further reductions in borrowing costs, potentially fueling investment in the cannabis sector. While challenges persist in the industry due to factors like overbuilding and pricing pressures, the long-term growth trajectory remains strong, particularly in states like Ohio and Florida.

New Lake Capital Partners emphasizes the importance of due diligence for investors, highlighting the need to scrutinize a company's balance sheet and debt load before making investment decisions. Their strategic approach to real estate investment, combined with in-depth industry knowledge and the potential for regulatory and economic shifts, solidifies their position as a leader in the dynamic cannabis landscape.



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