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ICP Acquires 408,000 SF Former True Value Hardware Distribution Facility in Westlake, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow

WESTLAKE, OHIO — Industrial Commercial Properties (ICP) has acquired the former True Value Hardware distribution facility at 26025 1st St. in Westlake, about 12 miles west of downtown Cleveland. The 408,000-square-foot property features a clear height of 25 feet and sits on 21.6 acres. ICP will transform the facility with advanced building systems, improved dock and loading areas and a modernized look. The updated space, available in the second quarter of 2026, will offer flexible layouts for industrial, manufacturing and distribution businesses. Joe Messina, David Stecker and Joe Warren of JLL helped facilitate the transaction and will continue as the leasing team.

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Tariffs Are Moving the Needle for Manufacturing, Distribution Demand on the I-85 Industrial Corridor

by John Nelson

More than seven months have passed since Liberation Day, where the Trump administration declared a sweeping package of tariffs for foreign trade partners and specific commodities, including steel and aluminum. Since the announcement in early April, there has been a boon in the amount of multibillion-dollar advanced manufacturing, life sciences, semiconductor and data center investment announcements around the country, with the markets along the I-85 Industrial Corridor being no exception.  To name a few: Toyota has recently begun production at its $13.9 billion battery plant in Liberty, N.C.; Rivian broke ground on its $5 billion electric vehicle plant near Social Circle, Ga.; JetZero is planning to create 14,500 jobs for an aerospace manufacturing facility in Greensboro, N.C.; Eli Lilly is developing a $5 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the Richmond suburb of Goochland County, Va.; and Google is developing a trio of data centers in metro Richmond’s Chesterfield County. “We have incredible momentum bringing business back into the United States, which is going to drive industrial growth, particularly in the Southeast,” says Jim Anthony, CEO and founder of APG Companies. “We’re not unionized, we have lower taxes, fewer regulations and lower cost of energy, which is huge factor in site …

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Jackson-Shaw Delivers 594,300 SF First Phase of Landis Ridge Industrial Park in Central North Carolina

by Abby Cox

LANDIS, N.C. — Texas-based real estate developer Jackson-Shaw has delivered Phase I of Landis Ridge, a 150-acre master-planned industrial park located in Landis, a central North Carolina city that sits along I-85. This is the first of two planned phases for the property, which will comprise 1.3 million square feet upon completion. The project team for Landis Ridge consists of Compatriot Capital (equity partner), Frampton Construction (general contractor), Orsborn Design Group (civil engineer), Merriman Schmitt Architects (architect) and Hartford Investment Management Co. (financing). Jay Hill, Spencer Yorke and Matthew Greer of JLL are leading leasing efforts for the development. Phase I of Landis Ridge totals 594,300 square feet and spans three speculative buildings, which include Building 1A at 1205 Ridgeview St. (202,800 square feet), Building 1B at 205 Richwater St. (121,800 square feet) and Building 2 at 1400 Ridgeview St. (269,700 square feet). All three buildings are available for lease and can accommodate users ranging in size from 33,180 to 594,300 square feet. Jackson-Shaw recently finished the clearing and grading of the remaining 58 acres, along with the construction of a stormwater control measure pond, for Phase II of Landis Ridge. The second phase will be able to accommodate build-to-suit …

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AcquisitionsIndustrialTexas

Colliers Brokers Sale of 51,951 SF Industrial Property in Humble, Texas

by Taylor Williams

HUMBLE, TEXAS — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 51,951-square-foot industrial property in Humble, a northern suburb of Houston. The site at 134 Wilson Road houses multiple buildings that were constructed between 1960 and 2009 and that offer a variety of configurations and clear-height ranges. Tom Condon Jr. of Colliers represented the seller, Humble Machine Works Inc., in the transaction. Ross James and David Claros of Newmark represented the undisclosed buyer.

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APG Acquires 300,080 SF Distribution Facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina

by Abby Cox

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Atlanta Property Group (APG) has acquired 885 Paragon Way, a 300,080-square-foot distribution facility located in Rock Hill, roughly 15 miles south of Charlotte. Situated in the master-planned Riverwalk Business Park, the temperature-controlled property features 32-foot clear heights, 33 dock high doors, a 180-foot truck court and a 4,000-amp electrical system. The property is currently vacant. The sales price and seller were not disclosed.

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Brookfield Completes 151,676 SF Industrial Project in Union, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

UNION, N.J. — Brookfield Properties has completed a 151,676-square-foot industrial project in the Northern New Jersey community of Union. Known as Union Distribution Center, the development features a clear height of 36 feet, 28 dock doors, two drive-in doors, 4,000 square feet of office space and parking for 16 trailers and 123 cars. PREMIER Design + Build Group handled both the architectural and general contracting aspects of the project.

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JLL Arranges $92.5M Sale of Industrial Portfolio in East Tampa

by Abby Cox

TAMPA, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of a nine-building portfolio located across two industrial parks in Tampa on the east side of the city’s central business district. East Capital Partners purchased the 492,957-square-foot portfolio for $92.5 million, according to the Tampa Bay Business Journal. Luis Castillo, Cody Brais and David Orta Jr. of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Melissa Rose, Jovi Rodriguez and Duncan Miller, also with JLL, secured financing for the acquisition on behalf of the new owner. The portfolio spans 25.6 acres and includes Adamo Distribution Center and Commerce Distribution Center. The small-bay industrial parks were 94 percent leased at the time of sale to 28 tenants across multiple industries such as utilities, logistics, manufacturing, consumer goods, building materials, biotech, medical supplies and technology.

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Basis Purchases Industrial Portfolio in Hialeah, Florida for $84.8M

by Abby Cox

HIALEAH, FLA. — Basis Industrial has purchased a portfolio of 42 small-bay industrial buildings totaling 396,135 square feet in Hialeah, a suburb of Miami, for $84.4 million. Jose Lobón of CBRE represented the seller, TA Realty, in the transaction. Anthony Scavo internally represented Basis Industrial. BankUnited and Seacoast Bank provided financing for the acquisition, while NexPoint Advisors provided more than $20 million of preferred equity. The portfolio includes 24 buildings totaling 282,000 square feet at West 31st Place, West 32nd Place and West 33rd Place; 17 buildings totaling 93,116 square feet in the east pocket at West 8th Court, West 27th Street and West 28th Street; and one 20,119-square-foot building at 7395 W. 18th Lane. The industrial buildings feature a mix of cross-dock and front-load configurations with dock-high and grade-level loading, 14- to 22-foot clear heights, with roughly 5 to 12 percent of the space dedicated to offices. The portfolio was 85 percent leased to 79 tenants at the time of sale in industries relating to home design and improvement, as well as many other small family-owned businesses. The average tenant size is approximately 4,280 square feet.

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AcquisitionsIndustrialTexas

BKM Capital Partners Buys 200,343 SF Industrial Portfolio in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston

by Taylor Williams

DALLAS — BKM Capital Partners has purchased a portfolio of three industrial properties totaling 200,343 square feet in Texas. The properties include Plaza Circle II, which consists of 68,043 square feet across four buildings in Dallas-Fort Worth’s South Stemmons submarket; GSW Circle I, which comprises 73,600 square feet across five buildings in Grand Prairie; and Kinghurst Circle, which totals 58,700 square feet across two buildings in southwest Houston. Trent Agnew, Charlie Strauss, Tom Weber, Pauli Kerr, Lance Young, Brennan Fewin and Alex Fronterhouse of JLL represented the seller, California-based Circle Industrial, in the transaction. The portfolio was 98 percent leased at the time of sale.

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Peak Construction to Build 119,408 SF Industrial Facility for Vista Trans in Huntley, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow

HUNTLEY, ILL. — Peak Construction Corp. will build a 119,408-square-foot industrial facility and subdivision infrastructure for trucking company Vista Trans in Huntley. The building will feature a clear height of 32 feet, eight docks, one drive-in door, 89 car parking spaces, 23 trailer stalls and 13,450 square feet of office space. The project team includes Harris Architects Inc. and RWG Engineering LLC. Completion is slated for the third quarter of 2026.

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