E-commerce supercharges industrial property interest
Investor appetite for industrial property has become supercharged since the onset of the pandemic, with interest in e-commerce and logistics assets driving record levels of development and transactional activity.
E-commerce giant Costway's new distribution centre in Melbourne's Truganina. Photo: CBRE
Investor appetite for industrial property has become supercharged since the onset of the pandemic, with interest in e-commerce and logistics assets driving record levels of development and transactional activity.
Analysis by Real Capital Analytics Australia showed $13.4 billion worth of commercial property changed hands in the second quarter of 2021, a 15 per cent lift on the same time last year and the strongest quarter on record.
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