CBRE Reports Shifting Trends in US Logistics Real Estate

CBRE Reports Shifting Trends in US Logistics Real Estate

CBRE's latest report indicates that while the Americas logistics real estate market remains robust, growth is slowing down, facing challenges from interest rates and inflation. E-commerce penetration and the demand for supply chain resilience continue to provide support. Significant regional variations exist, requiring companies to adapt their strategies to navigate market changes. Although still healthy, the sector is experiencing headwinds that necessitate a more nuanced approach from investors and operators alike to maintain profitability and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce 3PL Drive US Industrial Real Estate Shift CBRE

Ecommerce 3PL Drive US Industrial Real Estate Shift CBRE

A CBRE report reveals that e-commerce and 3PL are reshaping the U.S. industrial real estate leasing market. Strong e-commerce demand, coupled with brick-and-mortar retailers' active transformation, and the flexibility and efficiency offered by 3PL providers are driving these changes. Leasing activity is concentrated in consumer-centric regions and expanding into secondary and tertiary markets. These trends present new opportunities for both investors and businesses. The growth of e-commerce continues to fuel demand for warehouse space, impacting location strategies and lease terms.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Prologis Reports Rising Demand in Logistics Real Estate Sector

Prologis Reports Rising Demand in Logistics Real Estate Sector

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a rebound in logistics real estate demand, with net absorption, new leasing signings, and project pipelines exceeding expectations. Large enterprises and e-commerce are driving growth, while intelligentization, sustainability, and customization are emerging trends. Vacancy rates are expected to remain stable in the short term. However, the market is projected to tighten again in the long run, potentially leading to accelerated rental growth. The index highlights a positive shift in market dynamics and anticipates continued expansion in the logistics sector.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Americas Industrial Real Estate Surges on Ecommerce Demand CBRE

Americas Industrial Real Estate Surges on Ecommerce Demand CBRE

A CBRE report indicates continued strength in the Americas industrial real estate market, with record-high rents and demand driven by e-commerce and 3PL sectors. Despite a slight slowdown in user demand, the overall market remains robust, and investment activity is active. The report highlights both opportunities and challenges within the market, providing valuable insights for investors and businesses. It serves as an important reference for navigating the evolving landscape of industrial real estate in the Americas.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Industrial Real Estate Demand Rises As Vacancy Rates Fall

Industrial Real Estate Demand Rises As Vacancy Rates Fall

The Prologis Industrial Business Indicator (IBI) shows a significant rebound in industrial property leasing activity, with the IBI index reaching a new high. Diversified demand, declining vacancy rates, and limited supply are the main driving factors. The report recommends that tenants seize leasing opportunities and landlords flexibly adjust their strategies to cope with market changes. The strong performance indicates continued growth and resilience within the industrial real estate sector, despite broader economic uncertainties.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce 3PL Demand

US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce 3PL Demand

A CBRE report indicates that e-commerce and 3PL are driving growth in the US industrial real estate leasing market. E-commerce companies have strong demand, while traditional retailers actively develop e-commerce businesses. 3PL providers offer flexibility and agility. Large facilities are highly favored, and leasing activity is concentrated in core markets such as the Inland Empire, Atlanta, and Chicago. Businesses should seize opportunities, optimize their supply chains, and address market challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Real Estate Firms Expand into Crossborder Ecommerce for Growth

Real Estate Firms Expand into Crossborder Ecommerce for Growth

Real estate companies are transforming to cross-border e-commerce, leveraging offline advantages for diversified development, while facing challenges like competition and operation. Differentiation, integration, and supply chain management are key to success. However, potential risks need to be carefully monitored. This shift represents a strategic move for real estate firms to explore new revenue streams and adapt to evolving market dynamics, but requires careful planning and execution to overcome inherent hurdles and achieve sustainable growth in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Surge Drives Industrial Real Estate Demand Amid Challenges

Ecommerce Surge Drives Industrial Real Estate Demand Amid Challenges

Deloitte research indicates that e-commerce-driven industrial real estate growth faces challenges, including market oversupply, rising financing costs, and macroeconomic slowdown. Companies need to optimize their supply chains, embrace technological innovation, flexibly choose warehousing models, and prioritize reverse logistics to cope with future market changes. These strategies are crucial for navigating the evolving landscape and maintaining a competitive edge in the industrial real estate sector influenced by e-commerce demands.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Industrial Real Estate Faces Warehouse Space Shortage CBRE

US Industrial Real Estate Faces Warehouse Space Shortage CBRE

A CBRE report reveals continued tightness in the US industrial real estate market, with record-low availability rates. Robust demand significantly outpaces new supply. Experts advise businesses to plan ahead, adopt flexible site selection strategies, and consider 'pop-up' logistics spaces. Building long-term relationships with developers is also crucial to securing a competitive advantage in the market. Companies need to act proactively to capitalize on opportunities in this dynamic environment.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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3PL Firms Lead US Industrial Real Estate Leasing Boom

3PL Firms Lead US Industrial Real Estate Leasing Boom

A CBRE report indicates that 3PL companies led US industrial real estate leasing in the first half of 2025, significantly outpacing retail e-commerce. The outsourcing of warehousing and supply chain operations by e-commerce businesses is a key driver behind the surge in 3PL demand. The Inland Empire region of Southern California remains the most active market for industrial property leasing. This trend highlights the increasing reliance on third-party logistics providers to manage the complexities of modern supply chains, particularly within the rapidly growing e-commerce sector.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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