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.

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Former GM Facility in Shreveport, La., Reaches Full Occupancy

SLB first established its presence at the property in 2023, with a 1 million-square-foot lease that was subsequently expanded to 2.5 million square feet of Shreveport industrial space. The latest expansion takes the remaining balance of space at the campus, bringing occupancy to 100%.

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June 2026 Industrial Report: Rising USMCA Uncertainty Threatens Cross-Border Logistics

A major long-term headwind is facing the North American industrial sector as the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement is poised to miss its renewal deadline. Missing this review date will not immediately terminate the pact, but it shifts the deal into a rolling annual review process. This transition introduces a fresh layer of policy uncertainty that has already weighed on industrial tenants, investors, and developers for over a year.

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Joint Venture Locks Down Nearly $1 Billion in Refinancing for Northern Virginia Data Center

A joint venture between Corscale Data Centers and Affinius Capital has secured a $975 million refinancing package for Project Helios, a newly constructed data center that’s part of the Gainesville Crossing Data Center Campus in northern Virginia. Functioning as a refinancing of the facility’s original construction loan, the transaction stands as one of the largest financing agreements recorded to date for a commercial real estate space in Gainesville, Va.

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Brennan Investment Group Expands Chicago Industrial Real Estate Portfolio With Sale-Leaseback Acquisition

The company increased its portfolio to nearly 11 million square feet of industrial real estate in Chicago, with the sale-leaseback acquisition of a Class A building in the submarket of Bolingbrook, Ill.

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Cleveland Announces Largest Industrial Redevelopment to Date

The Midline stretches from Euclid Avenue to the Opportunity Corridor between downtown and University Circle, aiming to create new parks and a two-mile trail that will better connect the surrounding communities to jobs, green space, and each other.

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WareSpace Portfolio Reaches 25 U.S. Locations With LA Industrial Acquisition

The greater Los Angeles industrial property is located in the highly supply-constrained Mid-Counties submarket and strategically positioned to offer direct access to Los Angeles, Orange County, and the San Gabriel Valley.

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May 2026 Industrial Report: Consequences of Iran Conflict Affect Industrial Sector

Higher energy costs ripple through the industrial sector and beyond, as global logistics and supply chains are feeling the various disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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Global Net Lease Completes $535 Million Merger with Modiv Industrial

For GNL, the acquisition represents a “compelling opportunity” to accelerate its transition toward earnings growth in 2026. CEO, Michael Weil, stated that the merger follows a deleveraging initiative and supports the company’s ongoing strategy to reduce office exposure. GNL’s current holdings are already heavily weighted toward industrial properties and distribution centers, which account for nearly half of its portfolio. Weil highlighted that Modiv’s mission-critical industrial assets would provide the durable, predictable cash flow necessary to meet GNL’s long-term objectives.

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Understanding Commercial Real Estate

Commercial real estate is a term you hear constantly, and it covers more than most people expect. A downtown office tower qualifies. So does a self-storage facility, a…

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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.