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Economy Watch Weekly: Industrial Outperforms

What has contributed to the industrial sector’s stellar performance in 2017? Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses a recent Morningstar report that offers some revealing data.

Economy Watch Weekly: Job Growth Rebounds in October

After a weak month of job creation, the U.S. economy saw healthy employment growth in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economy Editor Dees Stribling breaks down the full jobs report, for the week ending Nov. 3, 2017.

PGIM Real Estate’s Menifee on Capital Availability in 2018

At the 2017 ULI Fall Meeting in Los Angeles, PGIM Real Estate Head of Americas Investment Research Lee Menifee shared his 2018 outlook for the commercial real estate industry, including his perspective on debt and equity capital availability and the major asset classes.

ACCIONA to Double Its Renewable Capacity in Latin America by 2020

ACCIONA currently owns 897 megawatts of wind and solar power capacity in the region, specifically in Chile, Mexico and Costa Rica.

$1B University of Oregon Science Campus Unveiled

The project is being designed by Bora Architects and Ennead Architects. Groundbreaking on the $225 million, 160,000-square-foot first phase is scheduled for early February 2018.

vXchnge Acquires 100 KSF Data Center in Austin

The facility is currently doubling its capacity and upon completion, it will provide 26 megawatts of power. The property offers convenient access to the Texas Triangle.

Equinix Expands DC Footprint

DC12 is Equinix’s new Ashburn, Va., International Business Exchange facility, located across the street from DC10. At full build, the 57,800-square-foot building will have approximately 3,000 cabinets for potential clients.

Economy Watch Weekly: Industrial Sector Benefits from Last-Mile Demand

There’s no doubt that industrial assets are in high demand among domestic and foreign investors, but what’s driving the sector’s success? Economy Editor Dees Stribling has the latest, for the week ending Oct. 27, 2017.

Amazon’s Biggest Wind Farm Up and Running

The Texas facility, which will generate 1 million-megawatt hours of wind energy annually, is one of the 18 projects the company has launched across the country.

World’s First Floating Offshore Wind Farm Begins Operations

Developed by Norwegian state-owned Statoil in partnership with Masdar, the 30-megawatt pilot Hywind Scotland will power roughly 20,000 U.K. households.