Austin, Texas, continues to stand out among major U.S. office markets for both its elevated vacancy rate and the scale of its development pipeline. At the end of April, vacancy hit 28.9%, second only to…
In 2025, the U.S. life sciences market is at a turning point after a decade of rapid growth and volatility: A steady bull run starting in 2015 gave way to a pandemic-driven race to build…
The U.S. office market remains in reset mode. Vacancy is high, construction has slowed and demand continues to shift away from traditional downtown cores. Specifically, central business districts (CBDs) are bearing the brunt of the…
Boston’s office market is still working through the fallout from a life sciences cooldown: Overall vacancy rose to 17.1% in April — a 470-basis-point (bps) increase year-over-year — according to the latest CommercialCafe office report.…
The story of Chicago’s office market continues to revolve around its biggest buildings — and its biggest challenges. Willis Tower, the city’s largest office asset at 233 S. Wacker Drive, is a prime example. Once…
Amazon has purchased the vacant office building at 522 Fifth Ave. for $456 million, adding to its growing footprint in Midtown Manhattan. The 23-story, 600,000-square-foot property is located at the corner of 44th Street, which…
In the first quarter of 2025, Chicago’s industrial market saw the start of 1.5 million square feet of new construction — a sharp decline from the 11.4 million square feet that was underway during that…
Manhattan’s office market is firming up. The borough’s vacancy rate dropped to 16.5% in March 2025, down 110 basis points from a year earlier — one of the sharpest year-over-year declines among major U.S. markets…
Although not ranked among the top 25 U.S. office markets, the southern Florida city broke ground on 1.4 million square feet of office space in early 2025 — a figure that eclipses many major markets.
Specifically, the port market of New Jersey remained the top market for industrial rent growth with in-place rent growing 11.3% year-over-year, but the broader trend favored Sun Belt metros.
