Enjoy this conversation with Stephanie Rodriguez, National Director, Industrial Services for the US with Colliers. Stephanie has experience in industrial development, lease negotiations, investor advisement, and asset management. In this discussion, we discuss the increasing costs of leasing industrial space, the increased supply of industrial assets, decreased deal velocity, the importance of proximity to utilities, plus investors' biggest pain points. As National Director, Industrial Services for the U.S., Stephanie focuses on overall growth of Colliers’ industrial business, including the establishment of new client relationships and expansion of existing affiliations and promoting talent recruitment and retention.With 25 years of commercial real estate experience, Stephanie leads Colliers’ industrial platform, especially in providing thought leadership, research and marketing. She brings extensive experience in acquisitions, lease transactions and negotiations, asset management, and development projects.Before joining Colliers, Stephanie Regional Senior Vice President at Duke Realty Corporation overseeing leasing multi-million-square-foot portfolio in Central and South Florida Prior to her time at Duke, she held progressively more senior roles at Trammell Crow Company and CBRE. Connect with Stephanie:https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-rodriguez-4b384b8/https://www.colliers.com/en/experts/stephanie-a-rodriguezClick to text the show! Email Jonathan with comments or suggestions:podcast@thesourcecre.comOr visit the webpage:www.thesourcecre.com*Some or all of the show notes may have been generated using AI tools.