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###### [Dirty Dog's Car Wash Sale Leaseback in Tampa Florida](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/dirty-dogs-car-wash-sale-leaseback-in-tampa-florida)

 15 January, 2024

Introduction:

Ascension Advisory is pleased to announce the recent completion of another sale...

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###### [Sonic Drive-In Sale Leaseback in Luling, LA](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/sonic-drive-in-sale-leaseback-in-luling-la)

 2 January, 2024

**Background:** The Ascension Team represents Guernsey holdings, a long-term repeat client and the 5th...

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###### [$27 Million Cabinet Manufacturer Sale Leaseback](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/27-million-cabinet-manufacturer-sale-leaseback)

 26 October, 2023

Background:The Ascension team represents Express Kitchens, a leading kitchen countertop and cabinet...

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###### [$4.175M Sale Leaseback as Acquisition Financing for Foodservice Add-On](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/4.175m-sale-leaseback-as-acquisition-financing-for-foodservice-equipment-provider-add-on)

 4 May, 2023

Background:The Ascension team represents the private equity owner of a leader in foodservice...

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###### [ACE Hardware Sale Leaseback in South Carolina](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/ace-hardware-sale-leaseback-in-south-carolina)

 11 April, 2023

**Background:**Ascension represents a private equity owned operator of 15+ ACE Hardware stores across...

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###### [Taco Bell Sale Leaseback Financing Business Acquisition](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/taco-bell-sale-leaseback-financing-business-acquisition)

 14 September, 2022

**Background:**The Ascension Team represents a quick service restaurant operator who was in the...

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