Monmouth Real Estate Announces New Acquisition In Savannah
Staff Report From Savannah CEO
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018
Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation announced the acquisition of a brand new 831,764 square foot industrial building located at 590 Northport Parkway, Savannah, GA at a purchase price of $57,483,636. The property is net-leased for 10 years to Shaw Industries, Inc., a Georgia corporation. The building is situated on approximately 62.4 acres.
Michael P. Landy, President and CEO, commented, "We are extremely pleased to announce this new acquisition. Shaw Industries is one of the largest flooring manufacturers and suppliers in the world. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. The Port of Savannah is the fourth largest port in the U.S. and is the fastest growing port in North America. The Port of Savannah has already benefited from increased market share as a direct result of the recently expanded Panama Canal."