
The Great Cannabis Reset: Why Smaller Operators Are Winning Again
For most of the last decade, the cannabis industry rewarded aggressive expansion. - Raise more capital. - Open more stores. - Build more canopy. - Enter more s...
Industry Trends, Consolidation, Financing

Impact of Medical Cannabis Rescheduling on License Values
The U.S. cannabis industry just experienced its most significant federal policy shift in decades. In April 2026, the Department of Justice issued a [final orde...
Policy, Consolidation, Industry Trends

Why Cannabis License Values Vary So Widely Across States
A practical guide to what actually drives value in various cannabis markets* If you’ve spent any time looking for cannabis licenses on CannaMLS, you’ve probabl...
Industry Trends, Consolidation, Licensing

Why an Empty Licensed Building Can Be a Goldmine
If you spend any time in mature cannabis markets, you will see the same sights again and again: A dispensary with paper in the windows. A cultivation facility...
Real Estate, Consolidation, Financing