Industrial

Industrial real estate news and analysis covering the trends and strategies driving warehouses, logistics hubs, data centers, manufacturing facilities, and last-mile distribution centers. With insights on market shifts, supply chain demands, and emerging opportunities, Commercial Observer is the go-to resource for CRE professionals navigating the evolving industrial real estate landscape.

Mapletree's Richard Prokup and a rendering of one of two buildings planned for 370 Smithburg Road, Manalapan, N.J.
Industrial · Investments & Sales
New Jersey

Mapletree Pays $100M for 97-Acre Future Logistics Site in Central Jersey

By Emily Davis
Romero Britto.
Warehouse · Investments & Sales
Florida

Artist Romero Britto to Expand Compound in Miami’s Little River

By Julia Echikson
Realterm's Ed Brickley and 935 Garrison Avenue, the Bronx.
Industrial Outdoor Storage · Leases
New York City

Realterm Acquires Bronx IOS Site at 935 Garrison Avenue

By Amanda Schiavo
The historic 55-acre, 40-acre Radford Studio Center, formerly the CBS Studio Center. The studio was built in 1928 and was the site of famous TV shows such as Seinfeld, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Gilligans Island.
Studios/Soundstages · Leases
California

Hollywood’s Production Slump Hitting L.A. Studio Owners

By Patrick Sisson
An illustration of Ben Franklin flying a kite with a plug near a data center.
Data Centers · Finance
National

Revolutionary Asset Class: Data Centers Sparked More Investment Than Ever in 2025

By Brian Pascus
Laura Clark.
Warehouse · Investments & Sales
California

New Rexford Industrial Realty CEO Laura Clark On the Southern California Market

By Greg Cornfield
Arrow Real Estate's Morris Betesh (top), Eliott Zeitoune (center) and Seth Grossman, and Sossaman Business Campus in Mesa, Ariz.
Industrial · Finance
Arizona

Keystone National Lends $46M for Arizona Industrial Campus

By Andrew Coen
Illustration of a robotic arm emerging from a circular opening to balance a scale with people in each tray of the scale.
Data Centers · Policy
National

The Data Center Industry Is Measuring the Wrong Thing

By Suhail Y. Tayeb
Michael Weil, CEO of Global Net Lease, and the interior of a warehouse.
Industrial · Finance
National

Global Net Lease to Acquire Modiv Industrial in $535M Merger

By Mark Hallum
Rishi Thakkar, Dedeaux Properties’ senior director of investments, and a planned 510,000-square-foot project at the Tjon Ranch Commerce Center in California
Industrial · Development
California

California’s Tejon Ranch Cashes In on Industrial Trends

By Greg Cornfield
Equinix President and CEO Adaire Fox-Martin and one of Equinix's data centers.
Data Centers · Capital Markets
National

Equinix Sets More Records with Big Q1, Raises Outlook on AI Momentum

By Greg Cornfield
Alexandria Real Estate CEO Peter Moglia and Alexandria Center for Life Sciences.
Industrial · Capital Markets
National

Alexandria Real Estate Reports Increased Losses, Slow Leasing in Q1

By Mark Hallum
Luke Petherbridge, CEO of Link Logistics, and a Prologis facility.
Industrial · Investments & Sales
Florida

Blackstone Pays $200M for Another Industrial Portfolio in South Florida

By Julia Echikson
Daniel English.
Data Centers · Development
National

There’s a New Proposition for Struggling U.S. Downtowns: Beautiful Data Centers

By Emily Davis
Rexford Industrial CEO Laura Clark and an aerial view of a distribution center.
Industrial · Capital Markets
California

Rexford Sees Record Leasing, Lower NOI in First Quarter Under New Leadership

By Greg Cornfield
Apex Capital Realty’s Ovy Anghel and a satellite view of Bridge Point Pompano Beach Commerce Park in Pompano Beach, Fla.
Industrial · Investments & Sales
Florida

Bain Capital Buys South Florida Industrial Campus for $52M

By Julia Echikson
An empty storage locker at a self-storage facility in Colorado.
Self-Storage · Research & Analysis
New York City

Rental Cost of Self-Storage Units in U.S. Almost Halved as Demand Slips

By Mark Hallum