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Data Centers

8 U.S. Data Center Trends for 2026

Learn 2026 predictions for the U.S. data center market including power density, liquid cooling, site selection, and more.

Development

The Hidden Zoning Condition That Changed Everything

Discover how comprehensive zoning intelligence can prevent costly surprises in land acquisition and help builders make informed decisions to maximize...

Sell Land

6 Key Takeaways: Turning Land and Utility Data into Deal Flow

Learn how to leverage land intelligence to streamline the process of finding and valuing power-ready land with Acres’ Rush Evans.

Trends

Site Analysis: OpenAI, Oracle, and Vantage Target Great Lakes Region for The Lighthouse Project

OpenAI, Oracle, and Vantage develop a $15 billion data center in Wisconsin, expanding on the Stargate Initiative and bringing next-gen AI...

Press

Acres.com Launches Integrated AI Providing Instant Land Insights

The platform’s new native AI features connect fragmented datasets, making research faster and more accurate.

AI for Land

AI-Powered Land Sourcing & Diligence

See how Acres AI transforms land sourcing, diligence, and underwriting by connecting comprehensive data for confident decision-making. Explore Acres'...

Development

When “Out of the Flood Zone” Isn’t Enough

Identify critical subsurface risks in land acquisition with Acres. Learn why flood zone status alone isn’t enough for successful development.

Press

Acres Partners with the Urban Land Institute to Advance Land and Housing Research

Acres has partnered with the Urban Land Institute Northwest Arkansas to strengthen housing and land-use research in one of the nation’s...

Development

When Disconnected Diligence Costs Millions, And How to Fix It

Learn how standardized land diligence processes can save builders millions by reducing delays and accelerating growth with Acres.

Buy Land

Beginners Guide: What Are Encumbrances?

Learn what encumbrances are, how they affect land ownership, and why title searches and due diligence matter before closing a land deal.