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MetLife Investment Management (Real Estate)

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U.S. Industrial Real Estate Rent Drivers: From the E-Commerce Era to the Automation Era

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Over the past decade, the rise of e-commerce and evolving supply chain dynamics drove significant shifts in industrial real estate demand. In the mid-2010s, the need for fast delivery to individual consumers and businesses made convenient locations and particular construction features even more desirable.

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