Edge Data Centers: The 40-Acre Footprint Quietly Reshaping Central Kentucky
Edge data centers (40-100 acres, 80-100 MW) need MSA-adjacent sites with fiber and ready power — exactly what central Kentucky’s I-65 corridor counties have.
Inside the I-65 Corridor: How Glendale and Hardin County Became Kentucky’s Most Data-Center-Ready Real Estate
Glendale’s 345 kV transmission, $250M of public infrastructure, and the Ford Energy pivot now make Hardin County and the I-65 corridor Kentucky’s tier-1 data center market.
Kentucky’s Data Center Boom: 30 Projects, $250M of Infrastructure, and a New State Law
Kentucky now has 30 data center projects under discussion, a new tiered tax exemption, and Ford Energy’s pivot. What it means for KY commercial real estate.
Data Centers: The $1B Investment That Creates Fewer Jobs Than a Kroger Distribution Center
Data centers promise billions in investment but fewer jobs per acre than manufacturing. A look at the real math Kentucky communities should consider before saying yes.
Why Grocery-Anchored Retail Is the Hottest CRE Play Right Now
Transaction volume in grocery-anchored retail jumped 42% in 2025. With supply at historic lows and anchor tenants driving double-digit traffic growth, here is why investors are piling in.
Why CRE Investors Are Leaning Into Risk in 2026
Private real estate fundraising is showing signs of life, but the comeback is uneven. Here is what the shift toward higher-yield strategies means for commercial real estate.
Q3 2025 CRE Fear & Greed Index Signals Cautious Optimism Despite Capital Constraints
The Q3 2025 CRE Fear & Greed Index (also known as the Burns + CRE Daily Fear & Greed Index) reveals an outlook of cautious optimism across U.S. commercial real estate — with sentiment steady, though many investors remain sidelined until rates or deal math improve. What Is the Q3 2025 CRE Fear & Greed …
Understanding CRE Cap Rates and Market Dynamics in 2025
Commercial real estate (CRE) investors, brokers, and lenders often turn to one key metric when evaluating a property’s value and performance: the capitalization rate, or “cap rate.” As markets continue to shift in 2025, understanding how cap rates work—and what drives them—is critical for making smart investment decisions. What Is a Cap Rate in Commercial …
Texas and California Dominate the “Opportunity Zone 2.0” Rollout: What Investors Need to Know
Opportunity Zone 2.0 is reshaping the national investment map, and Texas and California are taking center stage. This Market Analysis dives into what’s changing, how Houston and Los Angeles are emerging as leaders, and what it all means for commercial real estate investors planning ahead for the January 1, 2027 investment window. Opportunity Zone 2.0: …
How Inflation Is Reshaping Commercial Real Estate Strategies in 2025
Inflation has become one of the most influential forces shaping investment decisions across the U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) landscape. This Insight article explores how sustained price pressures, rising interest rates, and evolving tenant expectations are transforming the way investors, developers, and asset managers approach CRE in 2025. Inflation’s CRE Impact: Pressure, Pivots, and Possibilities …