Atlanta industrial properties surpass office and retail in total value
Total value of office buildings has declined by 18% since peak in 2022
For the first time since the early 1980s, the total value of Atlanta’s industrial properties has surpassed the value of its office buildings.
Is the Atlanta office market turning a corner?
Sector has seen increasing lease sizes and activity in recent quarters
The energy and momentum around the Atlanta office market are different from one year ago.
Medical office occupancy bucks larger sector trend in Atlanta
Single-story medical office buildings outperform multistory facilities
While Atlanta's traditional office market has experienced a significant increase in vacancies over the past four years, occupancy among the market's medical office space has remain...
Georgia a top location for state-to-state movers
Many new residents are from states with higher housing costs
Roughly 310,500 residents moved to Georgia in 2023, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau, as the state’s relatively low cost of living and abundant job opportunities c...
Small spaces, including shipping containers, afford local retailers a physical presence in Atlanta
Area developers respond to retail rents that have grown over 50% in past decade
Retail rent in Atlanta is still more affordable than the U.S. average, but rates have been climbing at a faster pace for several years. Market participants have noted that the sign...
Smaller office sublease space a hot commodity in Atlanta market
Sublease space over 15,000 square feet spends more than twice as long on the market
As pre-pandemic leases roll over, many office tenants in the Atlanta area are finding they require less space than in years past. That trend is also playing out in the sublease mar...
Restaurants, personal care and fitness among top tenants signing new leases in Atlanta
Services that e-commerce can’t easily replace are finding space in a tight market
With historically low retail availability, not every tenant in the Atlanta area can find their desired space. However, service-related retailers that can't be easily replicated onl...
Atlanta leads large US markets in annual industrial rent growth
Quarterly changes show pace of rent increase slowing
Atlanta has had the strongest rent growth over the past year among the 10 largest U.S. industrial markets by inventory as regional population growth, increased port activity in Sav...
Midtown Atlanta leads region in transit-oriented apartment development
Inventory near rail stations in Central Midtown will have increased by nearly 50% since 2020 once all existing multifamily projects are completed
While average rail ridership during weekday peak commute periods is still below pre-pandemic trends, multifamily developers remain optimistic about the long-term appeal of mass tra...
Despite overall rent decline, Atlanta’s older, cheaper apartments show steady increases
Carroll County and North Fulton are top areas for one- and two-star rent growth
While annual rent growth in Atlanta is at negative 1.8%, units in older, cheaper one- and two-star buildings are posting some positive growth.
Developers complete record-breaking number of Atlanta apartments
With groundbreakings slowing, Atlanta passes peak for multifamily completions
Atlanta set a new record in the second quarter with the most apartment completions in market history, though a slowdown in groundbreakings is expected to bring the number of newly ...
Available Atlanta retail space concentrated in older, lower-quality buildings
Tight retail market leaves fewer options in new buildings
Favorable demographic trends, strong demand and a lack of speculative construction have led to Atlanta's tightest retail market on record, with the majority of available space now ...
Medical buildings resilient in tough Atlanta office market
Medical office availability rate lowest on record
Reduced lease sizes and blocks of available sublet space, among other challenges, have presented ongoing concerns for the Atlanta office market. However, medical office space has p...
Industrial leasing picks up in Atlanta with newest buildings leading the way
Older distribution centers lose occupancy
Industrial demand in the Atlanta area improved in the second quarter, and outpaced the last six quarters, with new developments increasingly driving the market's traffic.
Atlanta commercial real estate sales jump nearly 20% year over year
Multifamily and retail transactions drive sales volume increase
Though Atlanta’s commercial real estate transactions are still lagging pre-pandemic norms, the total investment sales volume in the second quarter is up by nearly 20% from the same...
Buckhead, Midtown lead in annual multifamily rent decline among large Atlanta markets
Areas with a significant share of luxury apartments feel the most supply-side pressure
Atlanta is tied with Phoenix for the most negative change in multifamily asking rent mong areas with at least 3 million residents, as a surge in construction has forced property ow...
Trade, Transportation and Manufacturing Drive Savannah Employment Growth
Savannah Industrial Inventory Has Seen Largest Expansion in U.S. Since 2019
The industrial employment sector is driving substantial growth in Savannah's regional economy and commercial real estate sector. Overall employment in Savannah has increased by an ...
Projects Take Shape in Downtown Atlanta Ahead of Expected Tourism Influx
The 2026 World Cup Provides a Deadline for Some New Development
Downtown Atlanta is experiencing a surge in investment not seen in decades. In the summer of 2026, the city will host eight World Cup matches, including a semifinal game, at its Me...
In Fast-Growing Atlanta Suburbs, Small Industrial Spaces Remain in Short Supply
Small-Bay Property Owners in Northeast Suburbs Are Benefiting From Limited Construction, Increasing Housing Stock
Population growth in Atlanta’s northeastern suburbs has turned the area into Georgia's epicenter for suburban residential construction. In response, demand for smaller industrial s...
Atlanta’s Industrial Construction Pipeline Lowest Since 2018
Developers Pull Back After a Record Amount of New Units Hit the Market Last Year
The amount of industrial space under construction in the Atlanta area has hit a six-year low as developers pull back after years of record construction.