Industrial Big Box Leasing Is On a Tear
2024 could be the third-highest year for industrial big-box leasing, CBRE projects. Even though a spate of new construction in 2023 brought a record 413 million SF to market, it expects that abundant supply to be short-lived. “Investor sentiment has significantly improved from last year as industrial operating fundamentals remain solid and the credit market […]
Developers Looking to Infinity and Beyond to Create Commercial Opportunities in Fla.
Florida’s Space Coast will be the home to three warehouses with more than 600,000 square feet for the aerospace industry. The Texas-based Hines real estate investment firm is partnering with local developer Key Group on a $500 million industrial park near Florida’s Cape Canaveral, aiming to cash in on the booming aerospace industry. The real-estate […]
Economic Conditions Ideal for a Sale-Leaseback Strategy
In today’s higher interest rate costs, for the first time in many years, there’s a condition where the financing alternative of sale-leaseback is superior to the borrowing options that a company might have, according to Alan Pontius at Marcus & Millichap. The firm’s senior vice president and national director of industrial, and healthcare divisions, speaking […]
Report: CRE Lending Stabilized Somewhat in Q3
A new report from global commercial real estate company CBRE (CBRE) found that CBRE-originated commercial loan closings in the U.S. declined only 3 percent between the second quarter and the third quarter of 2023. However, while the lending spread is tightening, those originations levels are still 48 percent lower than last year’s third-quarter volumes. While the decrease […]
Self-Storage Is Overlooked Nationwide, But Especially in Florida
The self-storage sector has been overlooked nationwide, but especially in Florida. While conditions have cooled from peak demand, migration to the state and new apartment construction continue to make self-storage a desirable, and attainable, asset class for investors. Florida was declared the fastest-growing state in the nation in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. […]
Conquering the Nation’s Real Estate Market: South Florida’s Remarkable Success Story
It’s Boom Time in South Florida In downtown Miami, ground is being cleared for Florida’s tallest office tower, with 1.5 million square feet to be filled by firms that have yet to establish a presence in the state. Condo towers branded as St. Regis and Waldorf-Astoria are also planned for the area, with the majority […]