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W. P. Carey

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W. P. Carey Inc.
TypePublic company
IndustryReal estate investment trust
Founded1973; 53 years ago (1973)
FounderWilliam P. Carey
Headquarters
Key peopleChristopher J. Niehaus (Chairman)
Jason E. Fox (CEO)
ToniAnn Sanzone (CFO)
RevenueIncrease US$1.72 billion (2025)[1]
Increase US$466 million (2025)[1]
Total assetsIncrease US$18.0 billion (2025)[1]
Total equityDecrease US$8.12 billion (2025)[1]
Number of employees
203 (2024)
Websitewpcarey.com
Footnotes
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W. P. Carey is a real estate investment trust that invests in properties leased to single tenants via NNN leases.[2] The company is organized in Maryland, with its primary office in New York City.[2]

As of December 31, 2024, the company owned 1,555 properties in 26 countries leased to 355 tenants. Approximately 61% of the company's revenue is derived in United States and 33% in Europe.[2]

History

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The company was founded in 1973 by William P. Carey.[3][4]

In the early 1980s, the company was innovative in the use of leaseback transactions to acquire properties.[3]

In 2012, company founder William P. Carey died.[3] The company also merged with its non-traded real estate investment trust affiliate, Corporate Property Associates 15, and reorganized into a real estate investment trust.[5][6]

In October 2018, the company merged with CPA:17 - Global.[7][8]

In November 2023, the company completed the corporate spin-off of its office properties.[9][10]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "W. P. Carey Inc. Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 2026-02-11. Retrieved 2026-08-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "W. P. Carey Inc. 2024 Form 10-K Annual Report". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. February 12, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 HEVESI, DENNIS (January 8, 2012). "William P. Carey, Leader in Commercial Real Estate, Dies at 81". The New York Times.
  4. "ASU's W.P. Carey School namesake dead at 81". American City Business Journals. January 3, 2012.
  5. Fung, Amanda (September 14, 2012). "W.P. Carey will be reborn as a REIT". Crain Communications.
  6. Slatin, Peter (February 21, 2012). "Carey Goes REIT". Forbes.
  7. Linnane, Ciara (June 18, 2018). "W.P. Carey and Corporate Property Associates to merge in deal valued at about $6 billion". MarketWatch.
  8. "W. P. Carey Completes $5.9 Billion Merger with CPA®:17" (Press release). PR Newswire. October 31, 2018.
  9. "W. P. Carey Announces Completion of Spin-Off of Net Lease Office Properties" (Press release). PR Newswire. November 1, 2023.
  10. Linnane, Ciara (September 21, 2023). "W.P. Carey to spin off 59 office properties into new publicly traded REIT". MarketWatch.
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