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Northern California's data center market remains among the top in the U.S., and more construction will help meet ongoing demand. Data center construction is up 43% in North America compared to 2016. Mergers and acquisitions accelerated during the first half of 2017, and cloud leasing has begun shifting to global markets, according to a report from JLL. 
“While M&A activity is surging, data center leasing has quietly returned to normal in the U.S.,” JLL Managing Director and Data Solutions co-lead Bo Bond said. “The acquisition of large amounts of server space in the U.S. by cloud companies…
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The Evolution Of MOBs And Healthcare Facilities Hits The Bay AreaMedical and healthcare facilities are becoming broader real estate classes undergoing dramatic changes in design and capital structures. 
Much like student housing, MOBs are becoming more widely sought-after assets. Three years ago, medical was a niche within a niche, according to Everest Medical Properties CEO David Lynn, who spoke at a recent Bisnow event in San Francisco. Now…
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Trumark Begins Sales Of Newest Townhome Community In Dublin
Trumark Homes is actively selling its newest townhomes in Dublin. The developer showed off three model homes at Perch during its grand opening July 26. The community will include 60 two- and three-bedroom townhomes at full build-out, which is expected…
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Labor Rising On List Of Site Selection Concerns For Warehouse UsersAccess to skilled labor pools has become a primary factor among retail companies in search of new distribution centers. This need for qualified talent has ramped up costs for these companies as they compete for the same employees in markets across the country. “There's more of an emphasis now on the labor,” JLL Executive Vice President Wit Truitt said. “When companies are coming in, they're putting more and more of a premium on labor, maybe more than they have in the past.” |
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Office Lobbies Are The New Business CardsEmployers understand only too well how valuable first impressions can be. This extends beyond mere person-to-person interactions. Even the often overlooked office lobby can be a catalyst for positive brand recognition, JLL reports. |
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