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Industrial Availability Metrics | July 2025
Sublease Availability Hits Another New Peak: Sublease space climbed to 12.9 MSF in June 2025, up from 11.8 MSF in May, setting a new high for the current cycle. The continued rise is being driven by large space additions, including ASOS’s 1.04 MSF in South Atlanta. Overall Availability Surpasses 100 MSF: Total available space rose to 101.0 MSF in June, up from 99.4 MSF in May. The 1.6 MSF increase reflects sustained occupier caution,…
July 2025 | Market Brief
The resurgence of U.S. manufacturing underscores a powerful trend of economic revitalization driven by reshoring and strategic investment. In 2024, 244,000 manufacturing jobs were created through reshoring and foreign direct investment, marking one of the strongest annual performances historically. This momentum reflects federal initiatives such as the CHIPS and Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, significantly boosting investments in sectors like semiconductors, electric vehicles (EV), and renewable energy. Georgia exemplifies this national manufacturing growth….
Industrial Availability Metrics | June 2025
Sublease Availability Hits New Peak: Sublease space rose to 11.8 MSF in May 2025, up from 10.8 MSF in April, marking the highest level of the current cycle. While elevated, sublease availability remains within the 1.0%–1.3% forecasted range of total inventory. Overall Availability Approaches 100 MSF: Total available space increased by 2.3 MSF month-over-month to 99.4 MSF, driven by continued caution among occupiers and a pause in large-block leasing activity. Leasing Slows, But No…
May 2025 | Market Brief
Sublease space is on the rise again in Atlanta’s industrial market. For those watching closely, it’s a familiar cycle—economic uncertainty creeps in, tenants go pencils down, and space quietly returns to the market. In April 2025, available industrial sublease space climbed to 10.8 million square feet, up from a low of 8.9 million in October. It’s a return to a pattern that anyone who’s followed this market long enough will recognize. The data doesn’t suggest…
LEE IN THE NEWS: Atlanta Property Group Expands Southeastern Industrial Portfolio with 173,000 SF Acquisition in Greenville, SC
ATLANTA, GA – Atlanta Property Group (APG) has acquired a 173,000-square-foot industrial facility in Greenville, South Carolina, marking a strategic expansion of the firm’s industrial portfolio into the Southeast. This acquisition is part of APG’s broader growth strategy to increase its presence in key logistics markets across the region. Joseph Mullican, SIOR, of Lee & Associates – Atlanta, and Randall Bentley, SIOR, CCIM, of Lee & Associates – Greenville/Spartanburg, represented APG in the transaction. “This…
Industrial Availability Metrics | May 2025
Sublease Availability Climbs but Within Expected Range: Sublease space reached 10.8MSF in April 2025, driven by Saddle Creek’s 780KSF in South Atlanta. Sublease space now accounts for 1.2% of total inventory—right in line with the 1.0%–1.3% range projected in the Lee Atlanta Industrial 2025 Forecast. Industrial Overall Availability: Total availability increased by approx. 700KSF to 97.1MSF in April, a nominal rise driven by slower but steady leasing activity and economic uncertainty. Fundamentals Remain Stable…
LEE IN THE NEWS: Lee & Associates – Atlanta Facilitates Sale of 28-Acre Industrial Site in Gainesville, GA to Terminal Logistics
(ATLANTA) – Center Capital, through its wholly-owned Industrial Outdoor Storage (IOS) platform called Terminal Logistics, has acquired a ±28-acre site in Gainesville, Georgia that is currently available for lease. The site is strategically positioned near the Blue Ridge Connector Inland Port, a major infrastructure project providing a direct link from the Port of Savannah to northern Georgia, that is currently under construction and expected to open early 2026. The port is anticipated to significantly enhance…