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Blackstone’s Real Estate Co-Head Reveals How It Will Spend New $30B Fund
Blackstone has just raised the biggest real estate fund in history. But amid the most volatile market in a generation…
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Industrial Real Estate Market’s New Demand Driver Changing Space Requirements
Industrial became the belle of the commercial real estate ball after the pandemic supercharged e-commerce demand and led Amazon to…
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Amazon’s Warehouse Space Cuts Centered On Smaller Buildings In Secondary Markets
Amazon has been closing dozens of logistics centers this year, and its strategy for determining which buildings are on the chopping black is…
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Demand for Industrial Space Is Slowing Down. But It’s Still a Landlord’s Market.
While rising inflation and weaker consumer spending are having an impact on industrial property fundamentals, the comparisons are…
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The Best Real Estate Returns Come After Recessions
Superior returns in real estate tend to follow recessionary periods…
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JLL Global Research: The Future of Work Survey 2022
Five critical challenges ahead for real estate
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This Time, Corporate Executives Mean Business On The Return To Office
Leaders at major companies across the U.S. want workers back this week, and they mean it this time.
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The Surge in Re-Shoring Activity Continues, Creating More Demand for Industrial Space
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JLL’s Q2 2022 Tampa Bay Industrial Insight Report
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Invisible Urban Charging Rolls Out 6,000+ Electric Car Chargers in Florida
Invisible Urban Charging (“IUC”) announced today that it is rolling out more than 6,000 chargers for electric vehicles (“EV”) into the State of Florida. Once fully deployed, IUC will have doubled the number of…
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Industrial Is On The Brink Of Overbuilding
Industrial developers are unleashing nearly 700M SF of warehouses across the nation following two years of record absorption as Amazon…
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Miami and Tampa Are Where Most Want to Live
Americans continue to be on the move. Redfin reported this week that in April and May about …
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Tampa Area Sale Analysis Industrial Properties Report
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Amazon Looking To Shed 10M SF In Warehouse Space
In an effort to shed its excess warehouse capacity and shore up its bottom line, Amazon has…
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At Current Rate, Available Logistics Space In U.S. Would Dry Up In Record 16 Months: Prologis
Despite Amazon‘s planned pullback on new warehouse growth, rampant demand for industrial space, as well as supply chain delays, has reduced the available inventory of warehouses to…
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Amazon says it has too much warehouse space. What’s that mean for the broader industrial market?
Amazon.com Inc., the undisputed king of the U.S. industrial market since well before the Covid-19 pandemic, may finally have reached…
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Amazon Crushes Building Materials Supply Chain, Sends Shockwaves Through Construction Industry
“Sorry, I can’t help you. Amazon has bought everything in production for the next six months.”
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Businesses struggle to find space in Tampa Bay, report finds
There’s a flood of new businesses wanting to set up shop in Tampa Bay, a new commercial estate report says — and it’s…
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From ‘The Butt End Of Real Estate’ To Blind Bidding Wars: Inside The Staggering Rise Of Industrial
It starts with the money piling into the sector: $160B was spent on industrial property in the Americas last year…
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New York and Chicago top feeder markets for Florida West Coast
Sarasota and Tampa are among the top destinations in the country for new residents moving to sunnier climates, according to a new report from…
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‘We’ve Had Outrageous Demand’: Flex Operators Benefiting From Office Market Shifts
As office real estate faces daunting questions about long-term demand and growth, one sector has remained optimistic: flex spaces…
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Despite Record High Prices, There’s No End to Investors’ Appetite for Industrial Assets
The outlook for the sector is so strong, investors continue to bet billions on industrial properties…
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Contractors Raise Prices To Keep Up With Cost Increases, Especially To Build Warehouses: Up 13% In October
As U.S. consumers experience the strongest price inflation in 30 years, contractors are seeing…
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Prologis CEO: Industrial Tenants In ‘Panic Mode’ When It Comes To Snapping Up Space
“Demand is just crazy,” Prologis CEO Hamid Moghadam said in the company’s Q3 earnings call…
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Amazon Ramping Up Industrial Acquisitions In Pivot Away From Leasing, Sources Say
The largest private occupier of U.S. industrial real estate has begun to shift its strategy away from leasing warehouses, a decision that could…
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Industrial Rents Are Rising So Fast, Developers Aren’t Sweating Construction Costs
The ongoing and overlapping disruptions to the global supply chain are wreaking havoc on retailers, construction firms and developers in most sectors of real estate. But so far…
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How Tampa and Orlando could become the next ‘Mega-Region’
Central Florida cities along the Interstate 4 corridor — from Tampa Bay to Orlando — are growing at an accelerated rate…
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The I-4 Corridor from Orlando to Tampa is rapidly becoming Florida’s statewide distribution hub…
More than 5 million people live within 50 miles of Lakeland, the Florida I-4 Corridor’s central point, with a projected growth rate of 9.5% over the next five years—the highest…
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Industrial Net Lease Assets Are Red Hot, As New Buyers Enter the Sector
Competition for industrial net lease assets is so high, sellers are marketing their properties without price tags to see how far buyers will go to win the bid…
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Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. announces Tampa as corporate headquarters for Suzuki Marine USA, LLC
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. has announced it has chosen Tampa as the corporate headquarters location of its new company, Suzuki Marine USA, LLC. The new company will be located at…
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Tampa, South Florida and Orlando among top 5 U.S. COVID moving destinations
The COVID-19 pandemic has locked many Americans in place. But some are picking up stakes — choosing Florida over almost every other destination…
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In The Shadow Of Tampa Bay’s Office Market
Tampa Bay’s office market is showing the first signs of strain since the novel coronavirus pandemic forced employers to transition to a work-from-home model seven months ago…
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Office real estate market will get back to pre-Covid level, in 2025: Cushman & Wakefield
The coronavirus hit to office space will surpass the financial crisis, with a net loss of up to 95 million square feet of unoccupied real estate from Q2 2020 to Q3 2021, according to a new forecast from Cushman & Wakefield…
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Amazon To Build 1,500 New Last-Mile Warehouses In Arms Race With Walmart
Amazon could be looking to add comprehensive last-mile warehouse coverage to major markets on a heretofore unheard-of scale…
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Hillsborough County leads Florida projected population growth over the next five years
Over the next five years, Hillsborough County’s population is projected to grow by 8.3%, more than the MSA, the state, and the nation…
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Why a Time of Crisis is an Opportunity to Revisit Your B2B Sales Fundamentals
Entrepreneurs in all kinds of industries are still grappling with the repercussions of COVID-19, and although there have been some encouraging signs in recent weeks and months of a possible…
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Industrial Outlook
U.S. Industrial leasing benefits from the e-commerce surge
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Amazon, Big-Box Chains, 3PLs Among the Most Rapidly Expanding Industrial Tenants
With e-commerce sales booming, these companies are leasing up new distribution and fulfillment facilities...
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How COVID-19 Reshaped the Landlord-Tenant Relationship
When I started my career in 2004 as an analyst within the commercial real estate industry, times were good, and the education and training I received was very much in line with the industry norms and standards…
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Brokers ‘Acting Like Therapists’ To Close Deals Amid The Crisis
A year ago, when DJ Johnston and his B6 Real Estate Advisors team were hired to market a large piece of land on Wyckoff Avenue in Bushwick, the selling strategy seemed simple…
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Industrial Short-Term Lease Frenzy Ebbs, But Sector Shines In The Early Third Quarter
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E-Commerce Growth Could Require 1B SF of Industrial Space
A boost in online sales is translating into demand for big-box warehouses and fulfillment centers. JLL says its e-commerce leasing activity was 35%; now it’s about 50%...
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I Need New Office Space. What’s Next?
Follow This Step-by-Step Guide Before Signing a New Office Lease…
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Last-Mile Industrial Investment Opportunities Expanding to Smaller Markets
As it becomes harder to find last-mile properties in core markets, investors start looking at smaller cities…
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Beyond Open Spaces: What’s Next for Offices After the Workplace Revolution
Over the past decade, the American workplace has transformed drastically as…
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Tampa metro area ranks high among best areas for new small businesses
The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area has ranked high among the best places for new small businesses in a recent LendingTree report…
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Big Box Stores Are Moonlighting As Industrial Warehouses
Omnichannel retailers are using their existing big box stores to double as warehouse and distribution space…
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Report: Tampa ranks well for fiscal health among U.S. cities
A report by Truth in Accounting, a nonprofit organization that analyzes government budgets on the national, state and local levels, found…
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Tampa commercial real estate experts see another booming year ahead
Commercial real estate experts anticipate another booming year in Tampa Bay…
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“THE BIG 4” – These major mixed-use developments are changing the face of Tampa
Water Street Tampa. The Westshore Marina District. Midtown Tampa. The Heights. The four major mixed-use districts under way in Tampa are frequently in the news…
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Tampa ranks among the top U.S. metro areas for net migration
As more and more people relocate to the Tampa Bay region, real estate analysts continue to go beyond the numbers in order to delve into who’s on the move and, crucially, why…
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Chicago developer plans $90M industrial park in Lakeland — beginning with a 1M square foot speculative warehouse
A Chicago developer that sold off a speculative Lakeland warehouse for nearly $60 million is making another big bet on the Interstate 4 corridor…
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Industrial developer closes $10M land deal in Polk County
Prologis Inc. has closed a major land deal in Polk County to make way for a new…
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How ‘Space As A Service’ Is Changing The Corporate Workplace
SpaaS (space as a service) is a relatively new outcrop of ‘aaS’ technology surging in property tech…
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How Long Can Central Florida’s Warehouse Boom Last?
The Interstate 4 corridor between Tampa and Orlando is booming with warehouse deals in a way it never has before…
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International developer Prologis moves forward with 1M-square-foot warehouse in Polk — and Amazon is rumored to be among potential tenants
International developer Prologis Inc. appears to be moving forward with a massive warehouse in Polk County — one that real estate sources say is potentially a major expansion for Amazon.com…
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The Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Could Boost Industrial Sales. Or Disrupt Them
While the rate cut will lower hedging and borrowing costs, it can also drive values even higher in an…
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Industrial Speculative Construction in Tampa Reaches Highlest Level in 15 Years
With roughly 1.5 million square feet currently under construction still available for lease…
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Lamm Properties Inc. Represents Buyer of Tampa Corporex Park Industrial Land
Lamm Properties Inc. represents Buyer of 17-Acres of industrial land in Tampa’s Corporex Park with plans to build…
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Lamm Properties Inc. represents Transam Trucking Inc. in its 20,000 SF, 3.6-acre expansion into the Tampa, Florida market
Transam Trucking, Inc. signs a long-term lease for a 20,000 SF free-standing industrial facility on 3.6-acres at…
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7 Questions with UBS’ Jonathan Woloshin on the Current CRE Industrial Revolution
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