E-Commerce Gives Central Florida CRE Boost

ORLANDO—Demand for commercial real estate from e-commerce retailers, parcel delivery firms, and transportation and logistics companies in Central Florida is expected to surge over the next three years. In fact, it’s hit an all time high in 2014, according to a new report from CBRE.

“The Emergence of a Regional Logistics Hub,” describes factors that are attracting e-commerce retailers, and the companies that support them, to Central Florida. Those factors include strong population growth, a sophisticated transportation and logistics infrastructure, and an abundance of well-located, affordable industrial space.