Manufacturing construction has dipped since 2024 even as output holds and employers lean on automation, overseas capacity and inventory buildups.

However, the trend may not last, as more sites are expected to break the ground in the coming quarters.

Pending the closing, Scion's portfolio would expand to almost 118,000 bedrooms across 190 communities.

Sharp monthly jumps in strip retail and mall values are pushing all‑property values higher while much of the market still sits well below prior highs.