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.

Matt Stewart of JLL Capital Markets and a warehouse interior.
Distribution Center · Finance
California

Karney Snags $34M Industrial Refi in Southern California

By Greg Cornfield
Assembly members stand for the Pledge of Allegiance in the Assembly Chamber in the New York State Capitol.
Data Centers · Policy
New York

New York State Lawmakers Pass One-Year Data Center Construction Moratorium

By Mark Hallum
Blackstone's Tim Johnson (top), Alterra IOS's Scott Whittle (center), Cooper-Horowitz's Justin Horowitz, and a industrial outdoor storage lot.
Industrial Outdoor Storage · Finance
National

Alterra IOS Scores $244M From Blackstone for Acquisition of 37 IOS Sites

By Brian Pascus
590 Smith Street, Brooklyn.
Flex Office Space · Leases
New York City

Lenny’s Repair Takes 14K SF at Red Hook’s 590 Smith Street

By Emily Davis
Brian Malliet (top), Luke Petherbridge (center), Al Rabil (bottom), and Golden West Business Park, Inland Empire, Calif.
Industrial · Investments & Sales
National

Blackstone’s Link Logistics Sells Light Industrial Portfolio for $1.8B

By Greg Cornfield
An aerial view of a data center in Ashburn, Va.
Data Centers · Columnists
National

Data Centers Need to Adopt a Baseline on Electricity Costs

By Suhail Y. Tayeb
Cooper Horowitz's Justin Horowitz (top), Center Capital Partners's Jeremy Cohen, and 320 West Stanley Avenue, Ventura, Calif.
Industrial Outdoor Storage · Finance
National

Center Capital Partners Lands $150M Credit Facility From KeyBank for IOS Expansion

By Andrew Coen
1001 Columbia Avenue in Riverside, Calif. and Walmart CEO, John Furner.
Industrial · Investments & Sales
California

Walmart Pays $223M for SoCal Cold-Storage Facility

By Greg Cornfield
Corporate Logistics Center in Jupiter, Fla.
Industrial
Florida

Alaris Aerospace Inks Big Industrial Lease in Palm Beach County

By Julia Echikson
Jonathan Schwartz (top), Aaron Appel, and 5000 Richmond Street in Philadelphia.
Distribution Center · Finance
Pennsylvania

Rialto Capital Refis Philly Industrial Property With $119M Loan

By Andrew Coen
A satellite view of 7200 Northwest 25th Street, Miami.
Warehouse · Investments & Sales
Florida

TA Realty Buys Back Miami Warehouse Campus for $48M

By Julia Echikson
Pamir Niaz, Executive Director at Mesa West Capital and 4903 and 5115 Winchester Avenue in Martinsburg, WV.
Industrial · Finance
West Virginia

Mesa West Provides $44M Refi for West Virginia Industrial Park

By Brian Pascus
A photo looking through server rack of male IT professional working in data center.
Data Centers · Policy
National

The Definition of ‘Jobs’ in the Data Center Economy Needs to Shift

By Suhail Y. Tayeb
Talonvest's Eric Snyder (top) and Kim Bishop, and a self-storage facility.
Self-Storage · Finance
National

Goldman Sachs Provides $40M Refinancing of Five-Property Self-Storage Portfolio

By Brian Pascus
Yorba Linda Commerce Center at 3910 Prospect Avenue.
Industrial · Finance
California

Harbor Associates-Led Venture Buys SoCal Industrial Park for $81M

By Greg Cornfield
Industrial Realty Group's Stuart Lichter (right) and Sachem's John Villano.
Industrial · Finance
National

Industrial Realty Group, Sachem Capital Merge to Form $3.4B Industrial REIT

By Brian Pascus
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