Industrial Investors Are `Getting Back In The Game` As Sector Is Poised For Standout Year

Industrial capital markets brokers are pouring themselves an extra cup of coffee and rubbing the sleep out of their eyes as investment in the sector accelerates. 

Jack Fraker, Newmark president and global head of industrial and logistics capital markets, said younger members of his team are increasingly showing up “at the crack of dawn,” mirroring the work habits of industry veterans like himself. Those same analysts are underwriting industrial deals late into the night as client demand accelerates.

“What we`re seeing is a renewed interest in this asset class,” Fraker said. “Domestic investors, REITs, private equity funds and global investors are all getting back in the game.” ...

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