A supply chain crisis and severe labor shortages are creating mega challenges for developers—but industrial projects are pushing through. Demand for industrial space is so strong, and as a result the asset class remains “unencumbered” by labor shortages, according to Louis Archambault, an attorney at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr.
Landlords of warehouse and distribution properties may look to shorter leases to capitalize on burgeoning e-commerce-driven demand, with the pace at which average lease terms are shortening picking up major speed. A new analysis from Moody’s Analytics notes that pricing and fundamentals of the sector never decreased as a result of the pandemic, and instead
Miami-Dade County is among the Top 15 U.S. markets that have lagged behind in building new industrial space to meet demand, according to a recently released report from Newmark Group. “Pandemic-related labor disruptions” and “community pushback” against industrial development are to blame for the nationwide slowdown in new construction for logistics companies, according to the
What so many Americans want, they can’t have yet. It’s probably sitting in a container aboard a cargo ship off of America’s coastline, waiting to be unloaded. So many of the goods that Americans crave are made in China, which shut down its factories to help limit the spread of COVID. Now that they’re back