Capital is increasingly concentrated in a single property type, marking data center investment one of the most focused cycles in decades. The scale of growth is striking. In the U.S., spending on data center construction now exceeds all other commercial real estate combined.
The most successful maintenance organizations in 2026 will focus less on acquiring additional tools and more on improving how knowledge, data, and maintenance activities are connected.
Republican-led states across the American South are experiencing a surge in economic growth, industrial investment, and population gains. Attracted by lower taxes, lighter regulation, affordable housing, and faster permitting processes, companies are increasingly relocating operations from high-cost states such as California and New York to states like Texas, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.
The San Francisco–based industrial giant has submitted both a pre-application and a site plan for submerged portions of two properties located at 6701 N.W. 7th St. and 6505 Blue Lagoon Drive.
According to Colliers, industrial and logistics assets accounted for 47% of global real estate fundraising during the quarter, a sharp increase from 16% in 2025. The surge underscores investors’ continued confidence in the sector and the substantial amount of capital targeting industrial properties worldwide.