Strong Leasing Performance
Achieved a 30% cash rental rate increase for new and renewal leasing, with a potential increase to 36% excluding a large fixed rate renewal. Successfully expanded a tenant at the First 76 project in Denver by 99,000 square feet, achieving 100% occupancy in that building.
Development Initiatives
Plans to break ground on a 176,000 square foot facility in Northwest Dallas with an estimated investment of $23 million and a target cash yield of approximately 8%. Additionally, a 226,000 square foot facility in Philadelphia is set to begin construction with a projected investment of $31 million and a similar target cash yield.
Strategic Investments
Acquired two fully leased developments from a joint venture in Phoenix, totaling 796,000 square feet, at a 6.4% cash yield, significantly exceeding market cap rates.
Financial Stability
Renewed a $200 million term loan and increased the senior unsecured revolving credit facility by $100 million, extending maturity options to 2030.
Strong FFO Growth
NAREIT funds from operations were $0.68 per fully diluted share for the first quarter, compared to $0.60 per share in 1Q 2024, indicating strong financial performance.