Where else can
the overall office vacancy rate cling tenaciously to the 10 % level while there is about 5 million sq. ft. of office space under construction or can industry developers add 15 million sq. ft. in one year...
Not exact matches
The
overall national
office vacancy rate dipped to 9.3 per cent in the first quarter, compared to 10.1 per cent for the same period in 2010.
In addition, the San Francisco Bay Area remains the tightest of the top 10
office markets with a 5.6 percent
overall vacancy rate, and
vacancy as low as 2.0 percent in the Silicon Valley markets.
For
office, the report is positive, classifying 32 downtown areas as being in the «expansion» phase, which includes strong demand, tight market conditions leading to low
vacancy rates, robust rental growth and decreasing
overall cap
rates.
However, with the delivery of three new
office buildings totaling 1.6 million sq. ft. of vacant space in the first quarter — Phipps Tower and 3630 Peachtree in Buckhead, and 1075 Peachtree in Midtown —
overall vacancy rates continued to rise despite the positive absorption numbers.
Q1 2017 saw a surge in rent and a slightly higher
overall vacancy rate as new, quality supply hit the U.S.
office market.