Industrial
Industry news focusing on lease and sale transactions, as well as construction activity in the fast-moving industrial real estate sector, including warehousing, distribution centers, logistics hubs, manufacturing, and data centers.
Understanding Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate (CRE) is property used for business purposes rather than as a primary residence. The category covers offices, retail centers, warehouses, apartment buildings of five units…
Provident Nabs Memphis, Tenn., Industrial Portfolio
Provident Industrial’s acquisition incorporates more than 2.5 million square feet of Memphis industrial space across 13 buildings and represents a significant expansion of the firm’s holdings.
Bain Capital Forks Over $52 Million for South Florida Industrial Campus
Kurv Industrial, previously known as Bridge Industrial, has finalized the $52 million sale of a warehouse campus in Pompano Beach, Fla., according to official property records. Known as Bridge Point Pompano Beach Commerce Park, the asset is a high-profile industrial space in Pompano Beach, Fla., consisting of three buildings totaling 380,496 square feet. The buyer was Boston-based Bain Capital Real Estate.
April 2026 Industrial Report: Growing Demand for New Warehousing Spaces Amid Automation Adoption
Automation and AI adoption are increasing in warehouses, but structural constraints will see this trend unfold slowly over the next decade. Nevertheless, warehouse demand is already being impacted.
Brennan Investment Group Buys Nashville Logistics Asset
Totaling more than 200,000 square feet of premium Nashville industrial space, the two buildings were reportedly 30% leased to three tenants at the time of sale.
Dalfen Acquires 1.4-Million-Square-Foot North Texas & Midwest Industrial Portfolio
Dalfen Industrial has acquired a 1.4-million-square-foot portfolio from Singapore-based Mapletree Investments for $207.5 million. The deal, which breaks down to $150 per square foot, marks the fifth divestment for Mapletree as it wraps up its 2019 U.S. & European Logistics Private Trust. This $1.8-billion, closed-end fund was launched during a period of significant growth for industrial markets, particularly in North Texas.
Praelium Sets Local Record With $235-Million Portfolio Acquisition
A massive, 17-building portfolio in Goleta, Calif., has changed hands for $235 million, marking one of the largest property transactions ever recorded in the region. Irvine, Calif.-based Praelium Commercial Real Estate purchased the collection of office, industrial, and research and development (R&D) assets from Majestic Asset Management. This high-profile deal highlights the enduring value of industrial space in Santa Barbara County, particularly as investors continue to prioritize high-quality R&D assets in the area.
March 2026 Industrial Report: The Massive Restructuring of Retail Fulfillment
With energy costs climbing, the value of a dense, well-positioned distribution network has never been higher. Retailers are increasingly investing in AI and robotics to optimize these paths and further slash delivery windows. As a result, the market for “infill” and “last-mile” facilities remains exceptionally tight, as every major player scrambles to keep inventory as close to the consumer as possible.
CIRE Acquires Van Nuys Industrial Campus in $116 Million Deal
CIRE Equity — a San Diego-based private equity firm — has completed a significant $116 million acquisition of two adjacent industrial buildings in Los Angeles’ Van Nuys neighborhood. This deal, which stands as one of the largest in the company’s history, involved assembling a 19-acre portfolio located at 16200 Roscoe Blvd. and 8201-8221 Woodley Ave.
Reclamation Partners & Fox Capital JV Buy Washington, D.C. Industrial Property in Dulles Submarket
Reclamation Partners and Fox Capital Partners announced plans to reposition the property upon expiration of the current full-building lease at the Washington, D.C. industrial property located in the Dulles submarket.
