Realterm Acquires 22-Property, 324,903-SF Industrial Portfolio Across Key U.S. Markets

Realterm Global, an independent global investment manager focused on the transportation industry, announced the acquisition of a 22-property industrial portfolio spanning 324,903 square feet across 79 acres in strategic U.S. logistics markets. The transaction was purchased from Axis Partners and brokered by Nick Murphy of Eastdil Secured.

The acquisition expands Realterm's presence in key transportation and distribution corridors, with concentrations in Atlanta (seven properties), Houston (three properties), and Laredo (four properties). The portfolio spans nine states including Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Portfolio Composition and Property Details

The industrial portfolio comprises 14 maintenance facilities, seven transload buildings, and one truck terminal, featuring industrial outdoor storage (IOS), fleet maintenance, and high flow through (HFT) facilities. Properties average 14,800 square feet on approximately 4 acres each, providing functional space with multiple maintenance bays, transload and warehousing capabilities, expansive outdoor storage areas, secured access, and comprehensive site lighting.

The portfolio is currently 95% leased. The properties are characterized as modern and recently renovated facilities positioned in premier logistics markets throughout the United States.

Strategic Rationale Behind the Acquisition

"This portfolio strengthens our position in markets where Realterm is already a dominant player," said Ed Brickley, Managing Director and Senior Fund Manager at Realterm. "We're building on proven success, deploying capital in logistics corridors where our market intelligence, operational expertise, and established relationships create a distinct competitive advantage."

Joe Noon, Senior Vice President of Investments at Realterm, emphasized the underlying market fundamentals driving the acquisition. "The fundamentals driving demand for IOS and HFT facilities in these markets remain strong as freight lanes shift," Noon said. "We're seeing sustained growth in fleet maintenance and transload logistics that make highly functional, well-located assets such as these increasingly valuable to operators."

Transaction Details

The transaction marks the latest in a series of strategic acquisitions by Realterm as the independent global investment manager focused on the transportation industry continues to expand its portfolio in IOS and HFT properties.

Nick Murphy of Eastdil Secured facilitated the transaction between Realterm and Axis Partners.