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JLL Arranges $252.5M in Financing for 3.6 MSF Lower Terra Industrial Portfolio

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO — Chicago-based JLL Capital Markets has arranged $252.5 million in financing for the Lower Terra Industrial Portfolio, a collection of 21 light industrial properties totaling 3.6 million square feet across 17 markets in the U.S. Lucas Borges, Matthew Schoenfeldt and Tara Hagerty of JLL represented the borrowers, Brennan Investment Group and Farallon Capital, to secure the five-year, floating-rate loan through affiliates of Apollo. Located across 13 states in the East, West, Central and Southeast regions, the portfolio is 98 percent leased to 16 tenants. The average tenant tenure is more than 30 years.

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Axis Warehouse & Logistics Signs 300,960 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Bensenville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow

BENSENVILLE, ILL. — Axis Warehouse & Logistics has signed a 300,960-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 500 Country Club Drive in the Chicago suburb of Bensenville. The transaction represents the largest lease renewal in the O’Hare industrial market in the first half of 2025, according to Lee & Associates of Illinois. Jeff Galante of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, which is a third-party logistics provider that offers large-scale warehousing, transportation and global logistics services. The company occupies the entire property. Dominic Carbonari of JLL represented the owner, Link Logistics.

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Crow Holdings Underway on Phase I of 180-Acre Industrial Development in Fort Bend County

by Taylor Williams

FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS — Crow Holdings Development is underway on construction of Phase I of Hightower Business Park, a six-building, 180-acre industrial development that will be located in Fort Bend County on the southwestern outskirts of Houston. Phase I will feature three buildings that will span 343,332, 228,954 and 163,930 square feet. Two of the buildings in Phase II will total 179,311 square feet, and the final structure will encompass 737,437 square feet. Construction of Phase I buildings, which will feature 36-foot clear heights and ample trailer parking, is slated for a mid-2026 completion. CBRE has been tapped as the leasing agent.

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IndustrialLoansNorth CarolinaSoutheast

PGIM Real Estate Provides $100M Loan for North Carolina Industrial Portfolio

by Abby Cox

CHARLOTTE AND RALEIGH, N.C. — PGIM Real Estate has provided a $100 million loan for the financing of a 12-property industrial portfolio located in the greater Charlotte and Raleigh markets. Trace Wilson of PGIM Real Estate led financing efforts for the transaction on behalf of the borrower, Beacon Partners. The portfolio comprises 11 fully occupied industrial properties totaling nearly 1.6 million square feet, as well as one industrial outdoor storage (IOS) property. Beacon will use the fixed-rate financing to reposition and expand the portfolio, according to Wilson.

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AcquisitionsIndustrialTexas

Partners Brokers Sale of Five Industrial Buildings Totaling 75,000 SF in Friendswood, Texas

by Taylor Williams

FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale of five industrial buildings totaling approximately 75,000 square feet in Friendswood, a southeastern suburb of Houston. The buildings are located within the 120,000-square-foot Rex Road Industrial Business Park. Michael Keegan and Andrew Laycock of Partners represented the seller, Rex Industrial Partners, in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed. Partners was also involved in recently negotiating leases at two of the property’s eight buildings.

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LFD Forwarding Signs 12,070 SF Industrial Lease in Grand Prairie, Texas

by Taylor Williams

GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — California-based logistics company LFD Forwarding has signed a 12,070-square-foot industrial lease in the central metroplex city of Grand Prairie. The space is located within Building 3 at Woodlands Business Center, a 91,854-square-foot complex. Jason Finch and Michael Spain of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, Stonelake Capital Partners, in the lease negotiations. Collin Hu of eXp Commercial represented the tenant.

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Spartan Investment Group Buys Two Self-Storage Facilities in Nebraska Totaling 665 Units

by Kristin Harlow

LINCOLN, NEB. — Spartan Investment Group, a Colorado-based real estate investment firm specializing in the self-storage industry, has acquired two self-storage facilities in Lincoln totaling 78,402 net rentable square feet and 665 units. The acquisitions mark the first Nebraska properties in the firm’s portfolio. The properties include a 386-unit facility at 1909 N. 1st St. and a 279-unit asset at 700 N. Cotner Blvd. The facilities were built in 2001 and 2012, respectively. Spartan will invest $250,000 in upgrades and expand amenities at both locations to improve curb appeal and modernize security.

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EdgeCore to Invest $17B for New Data Center Campus in Central Virginia

by John Nelson

LOUISA COUNTY, VA. — EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure has announced plans to invest $17 billion for a new data center campus at Shannon Hill Regional Business Park in Central Virginia’s Louisa County. The new 697-acre campus will be situated near I-64 between Charlottesville and Richmond. The data center campus will span 3.9 million square feet and support more than 1.1 gigawatts of power. The Louisa County Industrial Development Authority and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership assisted EdgeCore in its site selection. Rappahannock Electric Cooperative and affiliate Hyperscale Energy will provide energy to the new campus. The construction timeline for the new development was not released. EdgeCore operates hyperscale data centers in Ashburn and Culpepper, Va., as well as Silicon Valley, greater Phoenix and Reno, Nev.

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AcquisitionsFloridaIndustrialSoutheast

JLL Arranges $97.3M Sale of Industrial Facility in Groveland, Florida Leased to Duke Energy

by John Nelson

GROVELAND, FLA. — JLL has arranged the $97.3 million sale of Turnpike Logistics Center, a Class A distribution center located at 19800 S. Obrien Road in Groveland, about 31 miles west of Orlando. Built in 2023, the 977,441-square-foot property was fully leased to Duke Energy, a utility company that uses the facility as its Florida headquarters and distribution hub. John Huguenard, Luis Castillo, Cody Brais, Taylor Osborne and David Orta Jr. of JLL represented the seller, Scannell Properties, in the transaction. Goldman Sachs Alternatives was the buyer. The facility features 40-foot clear heights, 212 dock-high doors, four drive-in doors, 130-foot truck court depths, 381 automobile parking spaces, 235 truck/trailer spaces and a 2.6-acre IOS laydown yard.

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Cohen Asset Management Acquires 168,000 SF Desert Cove Industrial Center Near Phoenix

by Amy Works

SURPRISE, ARIZ. — An affiliate of Cohen Asset Management has purchased Desert Cove Industrial Center, a Class A industrial property in Surprise, from Evergreen Development for $36.3 million. Delivered in June 2024 by the seller, the freestanding single-tenant building is fully leased to BP Lubricants USA Inc., doing business as Castrol Oil. Situated on 9.4 acres at 11301 N. Litchfield Road, Desert Cove Industrial Center offers 168,000 square feet, multiple access points, functional column spacing, ample parking for trailer and auto and substantial power supply. Will Strong, Molly Hunt, Michael Matchett, Jack Stamets and Madeline Warren of Cushman & Wakefield’s National Industrial Advisory Group – Mountain West represented the seller in the deal. Brian Share and Garrett Stasand of Cushman & Wakefield Equity, Debt & Structured Finance team advised on the acquisition financing. John Werstler, Cooper Fratt and Tanner Ferrandi of CBRE provided market leasing advisory services.

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