March 17, 2025 - 19:42
BOSTON – As New England’s industrial real estate market navigates through a period of uncertainty, an exclusive interview with Mike Kunz, a principal at Maugel DeStefano Architects, sheds light on the current state of the sector. Kunz discussed the challenges and opportunities that have emerged in recent months, particularly in light of shifting economic conditions and evolving market demands.
According to Kunz, the industrial market is experiencing a significant transformation driven by advancements in technology and changes in consumer behavior. E-commerce growth has intensified the need for distribution centers and logistics facilities, prompting developers to rethink their strategies. He emphasized the importance of adaptability in design and construction to meet the ever-evolving requirements of tenants.
Kunz also highlighted the impact of supply chain disruptions on real estate decisions, urging stakeholders to remain vigilant and proactive. As companies reassess their logistics and distribution networks, the demand for well-located industrial spaces is expected to remain strong, presenting opportunities for growth in the sector.
