Pause Goes to the Floor
Rutherford County's proposed data-center pause reaches a November 12 Commission hearing. Here is what the revised text covers and what land and industrial investors should check.
Data Center Pause Advances
Rutherford County's Planning Commission voted October 12 to recommend a one-year pause on new data center applications in the unincorporated county, at any size. It is not law yet. Here is what passed, what is still pending, and what land, industrial and utility investors should watch.
Lenders Pick Their Lanes
CMBS delinquency just hit its highest level since 2020 and the 10-year Treasury pushed past 5.2%, yet lenders spent last week funding Middle Tennessee industrial and a downtown Nashville refinance. Capital hasn’t left; it’s getting pickier by sector.
Institutional Capital Just Wrote a $1.6 Billion Check for Net-Lease Industrial — What It Means for Middle Tennessee
Modern industrial facility at dusk — the kind of long-lease operational real estate institutions are chasing.
The Oversupply Warning Sign Every Industrial Investor Should Know About
Savannah, Georgia, offers a cautionary tale that's directly relevant to industrial investors across the Sun Belt — including those active in Middle Tennessee. CoStar reports that Savannah's industrial availability rate has reached its highest level in over a decade, the direct result of developers overbuilding in response to the region's explosive demand growth.

