Research
Long-form writing on the questions that actually decide marina transactions — aquatic land tenure, valuation mechanics, environmental liability, and financing.
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Regulatory
Most marina land in the Pacific Northwest sits on aquatic land the owner does not hold in fee. Washington DNR leases, Oregon DSL authorizations, British Columbia Crown tenures, and Idaho submerged lands each carry different renewal, rent, and assignment mechanics — and each one shapes valuation and financing.
August 2026 · 12 min read
Valuation
Marinas are part real estate, part operating business — and that mix is what makes valuation confusing. A plain-language walkthrough of NOI, cap rates, EBITDA, split valuations, and what lenders actually look at.
September 2026 · 14 min read
Newsletter
Occasional dispatches on Pacific Northwest marina transactions, regulatory changes, and new inventory. No spam.