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Foreign Investment Drives Record U.S. Commercial Real Estate Volumes

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Commercial Real Estate Volumes originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. commercial assets and global ‘risk-free’ rates continue to remain healthy,” said John Huguenard, International Director and leader of JLL Industrial Capital Markets. Commercial Real Estate Volumes.

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COVID 19 Commercial Building Liability

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With all 50 states now in some stage of reopening from coronavirus pandemic closures, many commercial real estate owners are questioning if they can be liable for damages when someone, whether an employee of the business tenant or someone else, claims to have contracted COVID-19 at their building.

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BUSINESS REPORT: EC Railway, Port Everglades Join Forces on Intermodal

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Largest Cities (2011): Jacksonville, 827,908; Miami, 408,750; Tampa, 346,037; St. FEC signed a lease agreement with Broward County in March 2012 to build and operate the intermodal facility for 30 years. The facility is being relocated from the current rail facility on Andrews Avenue, two miles from the port. FLORIDA FAST FACTS.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Larger than Miami and Atlanta, Mesa is home to major operations for companies such as Apple, Boeing, Bridgestone, FUJIFILM, Mitsubishi, and Infineon. After leasing the U.S. Vistancia Commercial Core: 320-acres in the affluent, growing community of Vistancia. Zoned mixed-use/commercial. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

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Seaports Safe Harbors for U.S. Industrial Real Estate Sector

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As reported in the firm’s earlier studies, commercial real estate surrounding major U.S. Similarly, others that are competitive shipping destinations, such as Houston, Miami and Baltimore, are moving to re-establish more solid industrial leasing and investment conditions.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami. Cape Coral offers more than 60 square miles of unimproved commercial and residential land. From Miami, we can make the trip in only 15 hours, even with a layover.”. Cape Coral is recognized for innovation.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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To meet demand, rails increased capacity with 1,300 new and rebuilt locomotives; 3,800 freight car purchases; and 700 new leased freight carts. Positive absorption remains in all industrial submarkets in DuPage County, showing continued strength and growth in the county in leasing, user sales and construction completions.

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