Census: City Of Miami Population Grew Last Year By 1.3%
Miami’s population grew last year, according to newly released Census Bureau data. As of July 1, 2023, the City of Miami’s estimated population stood at 455,924. That is an increase from the estimate of 450,014 residents on the same date in 2022. According to an Axios analysis, Miami’s 1.31% growth rate in 2023 was one of […]
Census: Miami Ranked #1 For International Population Growth In 2023
Miami-Dade’s net international population growth surged in 2023, and was the highest of any county in the U.S., according to new Census data. The number of new Miami-Dade residents coming from outside the U.S. rise almost 40% last year, to 54,457. No other county added as many new international residents. When counting total population growth, including […]
Industrial Rents Rise as New Pipeline Rebalances
National industrial in-place rents increased by 7.6% year-over-year to an average of $7.74 per square foot in January as the industrial new supply pipeline undergoes a rebalancing, according to CommercialEdge’s February Industrial Report. The national vacancy rate rose 20 bps month-over-month to 4.8% as nationwide, an increase of 80 basis points over the last 12 […]
Cold Storage Is Hot — and It Will Stay That Way for A While
Forget labs or data centers. The true mission critical infrastructure of American life is the 3.7 billion square feet of big, boxy refrigerated warehouses that have recently become a real estate asset of interest. Significant changes in grocery shopping, restaurant operation, pharmaceutical storage (including new diet drugs), online ordering and meal kits, agriculture, food manufacturing […]
The Changing Direction of Industrial CRE
The future of industrial CRE is strong, but advancing in a new direction, according to a report from Newmark and NAIOP. CRE for advanced manufacturing is the wave of the future, while warehousing and distribution take a back seat, the report finds. It predicts new construction related to the high tech, automotive, energy and biomanufacturing […]
Industrial Sector Set for 2024 Transformation
The industrial sector—which has been on a hot streak for several years—experienced a significant cooling-off in 2023. As we look ahead to 2024, CommercialEdge anticipates a period of stabilization and normalization in the sector. In 2024, rent growth is expected to slow and vacancy rates to rise due to a surge in new supply. Although Mexico overtook China […]
The new hot property in Miami? Warehouse demand hits an all-time high — and here’s why
Miami-Dade County’s warehouses are going as fast as croquetas and cafecito on a cold day. Tenants — picture e-commerce, importers, fruit and beverage companies — are having a hard time finding storage space in Miami-Dade to rent with the 1.6% vacancy rate an all-time low, according to the JLL fourth quarter 2023 Miami Industrial report […]
More Multistory Industrial Buildings Are Coming. What Will That Mean?
There aren’t many multistory warehouses in the US, but that will soon change as the US relies more on e-commerce. These buildings, which typically exceed 200,000 square feet, are concentrated in New York, Seattle, and Chicago, according to a new report from CBRE. Two more facilities are proposed in San Francisco. Most existing facilities are […]
Prologis Expects To Buy, Sell More Industrial Property This Year
Executives at the world’s largest industrial developer and landlord expect to ramp up property sales and acquisitions this year as they bet that almost all its warehouse properties will remain leased and rents will keep rising in the face of economic uncertainty. Prologis anticipates raising $800 million to $1.2 billion from selling properties in 2024 […]
Mormon Church buys $174M industrial park in Hialeah, the biggest warehouse deal of 2023
It was the biggest industrial transaction in Miami-Dade County in 2023. Six warehouses in Hialeah were snagged for $174.3 million, but the buyer wasn’t a major corporation or manufacturer. It was the Mormon Church. It’s not yet clear what the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, plans to […]