Commentary: GM’s former factories are attracting data center developers as redevelopment continues

By: Rick Haglund

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 910

Last Updated: 3 minutes ago

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General Motors’ historic 2009 bankruptcy was so massive that it’s taken 15 years for a real estate trust to clean up and sell the hundreds of buildings and thousands of acres of land across 14 states that GM left behind.

And the work isn’t done yet.

Bruce Rasher is RACER Trust’s redevelopment manager. Rasher, who has led the property sales effort since the trust was established by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in …

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