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JLL Income Property Trust expands industrial portfolio with Worcester Center acquisition

Sep 30, 2026, 1:43 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Adds a high-quality, long-term leased asset with favorable logistics location; supports NOI visibility and potential NAV uplift, though impact may be moderated by cap-rate environment and integration timing.

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JLL Income Property Trust announced the $90 million acquisition of Worcester Distribution Center, a 396,000-square-foot Class A industrial facility in Western Boston that is 100% leased to a single tenant. The acquisition raises the REIT's industrial exposure to about 39% of its roughly $7.0 billion portfolio and aligns with demand for well-located logistics near major corridors. The asset could support stable NOI and NAV in the near term, given its long-term lease and strategic location near I-90 and I-495.

  • JLL Income Property Trust acquires Worcester Distribution Center for about $90 million.
  • 4Q2 2022-built 396,000 sq ft Class A industrial asset 100% leased to a single tenant.
  • Property near I-90/I-495 supports East Coast distribution and infrastructure access.
  • Industrial exposure now 39% of a $7.0B portfolio; $2.7B across 66 industrial assets.
  • Management cites rising fuel costs boosting demand for well-located logistics centers.

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