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.
Welcome to the Acres Blog
Explore hundreds of articles covering topics from land acquisition and site selection to how to find property lines.
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.
Bevin Baskin
Nov 21, 2025
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...
Bevin Baskin
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Bevin Baskin
Nov 6, 2025
Buy Land
Understanding Land Titles and Liens: What Every Buyer Needs to Know
Learn how land titles and property liens affect ownership, value, and financing. Get tips to identify risks and protect your deal before closing.
Bevin Baskin
Nov 4, 2025
Trends
197-Acre Hyperscale Site: Inside Aligned Data Centers’ Rural Ohio Expansion
Aligned Data Centers' hyperscale site in rural Ohio exemplifies strategic site selection with built-in energy access, strategic location, and...
Bevin Baskin
Oct 29, 2025
Development
Strategies for REITs to Stay Ahead in a High-Risk Residential Market
REITs face rising costs and stalled demand in 2025. See how the Acres Home Builder Index provides predictive builder insights to reduce risk and...
Bevin Baskin
Oct 16, 2025
Trends
$1.5 Billion Armory Project Sparks St. Louis Data Center Zoning Changes
St. Louis adopts new rules for data centers following the Armory controversy. Learn what Mayor Spencer's executive order requires for land use,...
Bevin Baskin
Oct 8, 2025
Data Centers
Part 5: Avoiding Costly Pitfalls in Data Center Site Selection
Optimize your data center strategy with smart site selection. Avoid costly mistakes, pinpoint power infrastructure, and evaluate natural disaster...
Bevin Baskin
Oct 3, 2025
Development
How Home Service Providers Use Builder Insights to Outpace Competitors
The Acres Home Builder Index helps home service providers secure high-value contracts with builders before permits are filed. Beat competitors to new...
Bevin Baskin
Sep 30, 2025
