Industrial Real Estate Newsletter September 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

CBRE IM Pays $1.6B for Cerberus’ Net Lease Platform

The collection spans 12 million square feet. Read More

Savills: U.S. Manufacturing Jobs, Investment Rebound Sharply

U.S. manufacturing job announcements and capital investment are rebounding sharply after months of plateauing earlier in 2026, Savills reported Tuesday. Read More

Industrial Construction Costs Rise Amid Improving Demand

Industrial construction costs are rising across the Americas amid improving demand and a recovering development pipeline that create renewed competition for materials and skilled labor, Cushman & Wakefield reported Monday. Read More

Industrial Report: Data Center Backlash Tests Development Boom

Public resistance to data center construction is adding a new layer of uncertainty for industrial development. Read More

TRANSACTIONS

National – JP Morgan Unit Closes $1.1B Net Lease Fund

The vehicle is focused on industrial and IOS assets. Read More

Lousiville, KY – GE Appliances Pours $1B Into Louisville Campus

The 6 million-square-foot global headquarters and production hub is set to become the largest home-appliance manufacturing site in the U.S. Read More

Los Angeles, CA – Rexford Closes on $1.2B Portfolio Sale to EQT

Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. on Thursday announced the closing of its previously announced sale of an industrial portfolio to an affiliate of EQT Real Estate for approximately $1.2 billion. Read More

Chicago, IL – LaSalle Investment Management, Camber Real Estate Acquire New York Industrial Portfolio

LaSalle Investment Management and Camber Real Estate Partners announced a joint venture partnership to acquire a three-property industrial portfolio totaling over 270,000 square feet on Long Island. Read More

 

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“AI, automation, and robotics are driving customers to evaluate buildings not just for what they can do today, but for what their operations will require in three to five years. The questions we hear most often: Can the building support automation? Does it have the power capacity?”

— Glenn Wylie; EVP and Head of Asset Management, Link Logistics