Industrial real estate services to grow your business

Optimize your industrial real estate assets and improve business performance

More than any other asset class, industrial real estate assets have a direct and significant impact on your business performance. Securing the right facilities and optimizing their financial and operational performance is critical. Emerging technologies, production and workflow processes, distribution, access to supply and labor, warehousing and supply chain operations can be optimized with the right industrial real estate solutions.

Trend #4: (De)globalisation 3.0

War in Ukraine and post-pandemic disruptions add to the factors changing patterns of production and distribution. Uncover how in our 10 trend for CRE in 2023 report.

U.S. industrial market Q1 2023 insights

U.S. Industrial market trends exhibited continued strength despite economic headwinds, as pre-leasing activity drops slightly from all-time highs. Demand remains robust as net absorption in Q1 ranked #4 of first quarters since 2016. Vacancies remain near historic lows but are trending upward as new deliveries peaked in Q4 2023. Deliveries have already topped out in Q4 2022, just as monetary tightening is creating new space disruption that will hit the market beginning Q4 of 2023 as construction pipeline ground-breakings peak in Q3 2022. Delivery gaps typically are experienced within 12-18 months of economic events, with gaps in new space deliveries typically creating very competitive environments for occupiers as very little options will be available. Capital Markets activity continues to be extremely reserved compared to the past 5 years, as investment activity suffers from uncertainty in underwriting due to Federal Reserve opaque policy guidance.

Explore Q1 2023 industrial market data