Real Estate That
Pays You — Not the Other Way Around
Triple Net (NNN) properties are the only real estate investment that delivers what every other category only promises: genuinely passive income backed by Fortune 500 corporations, with zero landlord responsibilities.
4.5%–7.5%
Typical Cap Rate Range
10–25 Yrs
Average Lease Term
$0
Monthly Management Costs
100%
Corporate-Guaranteed Rent
What Makes NNN Income Truly Passive
Most "passive" real estate investments still require your time. NNN is different — and the difference is structural, not a matter of degree.
Zero Management Burden
The corporate tenant — McDonald's, Starbucks, Dollar General — is contractually responsible for property taxes, insurance, and all maintenance. Your only job is depositing the rent check.
Corporate-Guaranteed Rent
Every rent payment is backed by a Fortune 500 balance sheet — not an individual, not a small business. Investment-grade corporate guarantees with credit ratings from Moody's and S&P.
Predictable, Growing Income
NNN leases run 10–25 years with built-in rent escalations — typically 10% every 5 years. Your income grows automatically without any action on your part.
Powerful Tax Advantages
Commercial real estate depreciation and cost segregation studies can generate substantial paper losses, sheltering your NNN income from taxation — and potentially offsetting other income.
NNN vs. Other Passive Income Sources
How triple net lease properties compare to the most common alternatives.
| Investment Type | Typical Yield | Management Required | Tax Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Stocks | 1.5%–3.5% | Market volatility risk | Dividends taxed as ordinary income |
| Rental Apartments | 3.5%–5.5% net | High — tenants, repairs, turnover | Standard depreciation |
| REITs | 4%–6% | None — institutional managed | Dividends taxed as ordinary income |
| NNN Properties★ Best | 4.5%–7.5% | Zero — tenant pays everything | Cost segregation + depreciation deductions |
Who NNN Passive Income Is Built For
Triple net lease investing is not for every investor. It's designed specifically for people who value income predictability, tax efficiency, and the freedom that comes from truly hands-free ownership.
1031 Exchange Investors
Selling appreciated property and seeking passive, management-free replacement income
High-Income Professionals
Physicians, attorneys, and executives who need income without the time commitment
Retirees and Pre-Retirees
Investors building predictable income streams that require no active involvement
Wealth Preservation Investors
Ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking durable, institutional-quality income assets
A Typical NNN Investment
Illustrative example. Actual figures vary by property, financing, and market conditions.
The 1031 Exchange + NNN Combination
For investors selling appreciated real estate, a 1031 exchange into a NNN property is one of the most effective wealth-building moves available. You defer 100% of capital gains taxes while transitioning from an active, management-intensive asset into a passive, corporate-guaranteed income stream.
Sell Your Property
Close on your relinquished property and engage a Qualified Intermediary to hold proceeds
Identify NNN Replacement
Identify your NNN replacement property within 45 days — corporate-guaranteed, passive income
Close and Collect
Close within 180 days, defer all capital gains taxes, and begin receiving passive rent
Common Questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about NNN passive income.