Last September, Hurricane Ian caused widespread damage and destruction to Southwest Florida, with the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metropolitan area taking a direct hit. In the aftermath of the Category 5 hurricane’s 155-mile-per-hour winds, many residents were forced to leave their homes…
Prologis agreed to buy 14M SF of industrial property from Blackstone in a $3.1B all-cash deal aimed at strengthening its position as the world's largest industrial property company. The acquisition of about 70 properties expands Prologis’ real estate portfolios in Atlanta, Washington, D.C.,…
As industrial rents continue to rise in South Florida, investors are looking to buy sites and build warehouse space. The only problem is there's very little land left. Squeezed between the ocean and the Everglades, South Florida’s industrial developers are increasingly…
Census data shows the last decade’s most active development is in the Sun Belt. Texas holds top spots with Jacksonville (7), Orlando (11) and Tampa (15) close behind. ORLANDO, Fla. – A study of real estate development based on U.S.…
Construction on the second phase of a massive logistics development in Opa-Locka is expected to break ground later this year, bringing tenants in a variety of industries and more jobs paying above minimum wage as the city’s warehouse capacity continues…
Annual rent gains for logistics space in the first quarter of 2023 totaled over 19% for both Fort Lauderdale and Miami, the highest across all markets tracked by CoStar. Tight vacancy rates for logistics space of 3.8% and 1.8%, respectively,…
Miami-Dade County welcomed more than 26.5 million visitors last year, generating over $20.8 billion, an increase of 8% in tourism revenue over 2021. The Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau stated in its 2022 Visitors Industry Overview report that a…
One sector of Miami’s commercial real estate had a busy year in 2022, as spending on self-storage space surged to $110 million. That’s according to StorageCafe's most recent industry sales report in which analysts gauged the state of the sales…
A fresh report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals a surprising shift: Florida, often associated with retirees and the elderly, has recently overtaken New York in terms of job numbers — a first since these statistics began to be…
The quarter-point hike puts the benchmark rate at 5.1%, the highest in 16 years. But amid bank turmoil, the Fed also signaled future hikes could be put on hold. WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high…
