Five things to know about industrial outdoor storage lending.
Real Estate Capital USA, Randy Plavajka (April 17,2023)
The industrial outdoor storage (IOS) niche – alongside related sub-categories such as self-storage, cold storage and data centers – has continued to draw new debt capital amid sustained bouts of market volatility and concerns around looming recessionary signals.
Lending on such assets requires operational expertise, granular geographical analysis and local relationships akin to the requirements for making investments in more traditional industrial assets. Here are five things to know about the IOS sector and how it is primed to evolve in the coming quarters.