As we roll into a new year filled with opportunity, the IPG team has taken time to reflect on our goals and we are eager to share our plans for the future. On the brink of our 35th year as Northeast Georgia’s leader in industrial brokerage, we have decided it is time to freshen things up a little. We are excited to introduce our refreshed branding, which includes an updated logo and an abbreviated...

In today’s rapidly shifting industrial real estate landscape, staying ahead of market trends and financial strategies is key for stakeholders. Andy Stewart, Chief Risk Officer at Peach State Bank & Trust, recently sat down with Industrial Properties Group to offer his expertise and insights on navigating the market, banking risks, and economic factors shaping the industry. With over two decades of...

North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) is a longstanding institution within the Technical College System of Georgia. With over 80 years of history, NGTC continues to evolve, offering innovative programs and partnerships to meet the dynamic needs of the local economy and industry. Our team at Industrial Properties Group recently had the pleasure of hearing a presentation from Leslie McFarlin, Vice...

Industrial Properties Group's agents Floyd H. Baldwin, SIOR and Drew C. Addison, SIOR attended the SIOR Spring 2024 Conference at Amelia Island with their wives, Kim Baldwin and Shanna Addison. The conference saw 903 attendees, making it the second-largest in its history. The conference featured a noteworthy lineup of keynote speakers, sold out networking events, and panel sessions with experts on...

Georgia has once again secured its position as the top state for business for the 10th consecutive year, a testament to its robust economic climate and supportive business environment. At the heart of this success are the state's small businesses, which play a vital role in driving innovation, creating jobs, and fueling economic growth. The Industrial Properties Group team recently had the opportunity to...

Drew C. Addison, SIOR, Partner and Regional Sales Director of Industrial Properties Group, Inc., was sworn in as the new president of the Georgia Chapter of SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors®) during a ceremony in October 2023. His term as president begins in January 2024 and will run through the end of the year. With more than 18 years of experience in industrial real estate, Drew joined...

Industrial Properties Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of its new Regional Sales Associate, Palmer Loggins. Palmer is a Gainesville, Georgia native and served for 10 years with the Gainesville Fire Department before joining the IPG team. As Regional Sales Associate for the I-85 corridor team, Palmer’s goal is to be responsive to his clients while upholding the highest quality of service...

The rise of the electric vehicle (EV) market thus far has been exciting to watch, and its impact is not limited to cleaner transportation and reduced carbon emissions. The Southeastern region of the United States, particularly Georgia, is emerging as a pivotal player in the electric vehicle industry. Notably, what's been coined the "Battery Belt" has been forming in this region, with significant impacts...

Information is Courtesy of ARCO Design/Build, a major sponsor of the 2023 SIOR Southeastern Regional Conference. Current Construction Material Lead Times as of August 2023: SITE UTILITIES - CONCRETE PIPE & STRUCTURES NORMALIZED SITE UTILITIES - CMP STORM PIPE NORMALIZED SITE UTILITIES - DIP FIRE LINE 12-14 WEEKS SITE UTILITIES - PVC FIRE LINE 8-10 WEEKS STRUCTURAL...

  Floyd H. Baldwin, SIOR and Drew C. Addison, SIOR recently attended the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) Southeastern Regional Conference in Chattanooga, TN. Here are a few things we wanted to pass along from the event: Inflation is starting to slow down, largely due to energy costs lowering by approximately 12.5% since 2022 (Sage Economics). Cost of capital and lead...