(Carl Cronan is editor of RealEstateFlorida.)
LAKELAND, FL-Leasing momentum in the industrial sector of thiscentrally located city is continuing well into this year afterleading all other Florida markets in net absorption through 2007. Abroad range of new distribution projects involving widelyrecognized names were announced during the Lakeland EconomicDevelopment Council's annual breakfast Thursday morning.
"We are bucking the trend of what's happening in Florida," LEDCexecutive director Steve Scruggs told an audience of more than 300gathered at Interstate Commerce Park along Interstate 4. He citedfigures from Cushman & Wakefield of Florida indicating that theLakeland industrial market posted 1.4 million sf of net absorptionthroughout last year, while the state as a whole totaled 406,000sf.
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