Jon DeCesare Perspective
Changing dynamics of industrial real estate
Compared to a decade ago, today’s ware- housing and industrial real estate world is more strategic, more complex and, as a result, more challenging. In the past, corporations have used their supply chains and warehousing tactics to gain a competitive advantage. Increasing the use of transloading and cross-docking freight reduced cycle times and inventory levels while meeting stringent customer service demands...

CoStar Advisor
Power Brokers Roger Rebman, President of Rebman Properties
Although he hails from Nebraska, Roger Rebman long ago attained “native status” in his adopted home of Florida. And, after 21 years serving industrial real estate clients at the crossroads of the Sunshine State, he knows what it takes to be successful: work hard, find good clients and establish relationships that lead to multiple assignments or transactions. “You can’t just coast in this business,” Rebman said. “You have to go the extra mile, or you won’t get asked again.” ...

Global Real Estate Monitor
All The World's a Warehouse
All those flat-screen TV monitors that flew off the shelves during the recent holiday season took a long journey. To bring these electronic goodies, as well as appliances, industrial equipment...