
JLL Posts $6.4B Q1 Revenue on Capital Markets Surge and AI-Driven Leasing
JLL reported $6.4B in Q1 revenue, up 11% YoY, with adjusted EBITDA rising 22% on capital markets and AI-driven leasing strength.
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JLL reported $6.4B in Q1 revenue, up 11% YoY, with adjusted EBITDA rising 22% on capital markets and AI-driven leasing strength.
Puget Sound industrial vacancy hit a record 11.5% in Q1 2026, up 230 basis points year-over-year, with net absorption at negative 800,000 SF, per Savills.

Hines plans a 572,282-square-foot, three-building Class A industrial campus near Loop 303 in Phoenix's West Valley, targeting logistics and distribution tenants.
NYSE Director Ron Bohlert highlights the exchange's Texas expansion as a sign of the state's growing economic influence amid volatile early-2026 REIT markets.

As shifting trade policies disrupt food logistics worldwide, Lineage is expanding its international footprint and deploying new technology to insulate perishable supply chains. The REIT is actively navigating tariff headwinds through operational efficiency and targeted global investments.

Western Realco acquired a fully entitled 12.14-acre site on East Vermont Avenue in Anaheim from Rexford Industrial for $40.7M, with a 256,046-SF Class A building due late 2027.
Ares Management agreed to acquire 36 industrial properties totaling 7.3M SF from EQT Real Estate for $650M+, its second major portfolio deal with the firm.
JLL arranged $59M in refinancing for a 647,717 SF industrial portfolio owned by Brennan Investment Group and RGA across Chicago and Cincinnati.

Industry leaders at Connect Industrial Midwest 2026 cited disciplined supply growth and returning capital as reasons for cautious optimism in the region's industrial sector.

Stream Realty Partners has sold Buildings 9 and 10 at Empire West in Brookshire, Texas, a combined 1.65M-sq-ft industrial campus leased to Tesla.

Graceada Partners acquired the Shaw Commerce Center, a shallow-bay industrial portfolio in Fresno, with Newmark representing seller EastGroup Properties.

An investigative report by the Salt Lake Tribune spotlights warehouse-to-ICE detention conversions, raising due diligence and reputational risk questions for CRE investors.