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Atlanta’s medical office market is thriving, carving out a unique position in the city’s commercial real estate landscape. Vacancy rates have plummeted to a decade-low of 8.3% as of Q4 2024, underscoring the sector’s resilience in an otherwise challenging market. This surge in demand is largely attributed to Atlanta’s booming population and the aging baby boomer demographic, both of which are driving the need for accessible, high-quality healthcare facilities. The growing importance of strategically located…

  Industrial Availability Declines in December 2024: After an increase in November from several new groundbreakings of speculative product, industrial availability in Atlanta declined in December, driven by strong leasing activity. Sublease Availability Shows Year-Over-Year Decline: Positive tenant demand led to a 19.5% decline in sublease availability year-over-year, despite a small month-over-month increase. Under-Construction Pipeline at Low Levels, Future Spec Projects Expected: The under-construction pipeline for industrial properties stood at 5,198,515 square feet at the…

The annual Lee & Associates Atlanta Industrial Real Estate Forecast is a forward-looking analysis of changing market conditions in 2025. Atlanta’s industrial fundamentals remain among the strongest in the nation and activity is expected to gain more momentum as the economic conditions improve. The following pages outline recent performance, the economic drivers impacting industrial buildings, and our outlook on activity in 2025. We hope this forecast prepares you for changing conditions ahead and inspires your…

  In December 2024, total market-wide availability increased, fueled by ten new industrial groundbreakings that added 2.1 million square feet (sf) of new space availbility. Despite this, Atlanta’s industrial pipeline remains at historically low levels. Sublease availability has remained stable, with minimal increase month over month, accounting for only 1% of total inventory. A wave of speculative supply is expected to deliver in first half of 2025, followed by a decline in new deliveries and…

Not exactly. The statistics paint a bleak picture — Atlanta’s office market vacancy recently peaked at 24.7% and occupancy losses were recorded for the eighteenth straight month. But despite poor stats and negative headlines, office buildings remain key places for companies to drive innovation, build company culture and leverage teamwork to achieve common goals. This is leading to more companies returning to the office (RTO) to drive results, meanwhile revealing early signs of office market…

  Market-wide sublease availability has declined for the fifth consecutive month, reaching 8.99 million square feet (MSF) in October 2024—the lowest level since August 2023. Sublease availability in buildings of 250,000 square feet or more has experienced the most significant decline, dropping 30.2% year-over-year. Overall availability (all building sizes) has seen a minimal month-over-month increase, primarily driven by a few small new construction groundbreakings. A substantial wave of speculative supply is expected to deliver over…

Industrial development activity reached its peak in early 2022, with more than 46 million square feet being constructed at the time. Today, less than 10 million square feet is currently underway, marking a construction peak-to-trough timeline of roughly 2.5 years. The about-face and rapid deceleration is remarkable on its own, but it’s paired with another recent trend – an increase in leasing activity. While increasing from a smaller base than at earlier periods this cycle,…

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