Industrial Surges Outside the Hubs

“The big theme around here right now is spec, spec, spec,” says CBRE’s Joseph Orschein.

KANSAS CITY—The news about strength in industrial/logistics hubs such as the Inland Empire, Chicago and Atlanta is old news by now. However, a recent survey among SIOR’s industrial professionals reveals that there’s plenty of absorption as well as new construction going on outside of these core markets.

The SIOR Report checked in with industrial professionals across primary, secondary and tertiary markets in North America. Their consensus: “2016 will be a continuation of healthy construction trend lines established in the past few years.”