{"id":1004799636,"date":"2025-12-29T04:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004799636"},"modified":"2026-05-21T04:15:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T12:15:42","slug":"atlantas-industrial-development-grows-as-vacancy-edges-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/atlantas-industrial-development-grows-as-vacancy-edges-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta\u2019s Industrial Development Grows as Vacancy Edges Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"620\" data-attachment-id=\"1004768256\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/dc-blox-lands-1-1b-green-loan-for-atlanta-data-center\/atlanta-west-hyperscale-data-center-campus-featured\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png\" data-orig-size=\"800,620\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Atlanta West Hyperscale Data Center Campus featured\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;DC BLOX provided Scott Baltic the photo via e-mail &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Rendering of DC BLOX\u2019s Atlanta West Hyperscale Data Center Campus, in Lithia Springs, Ga. Image courtesy of DC BLOX&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png?w=800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png\" alt=\"Rendering of DC BLOX\u2019s Atlanta West Hyperscale Data Center Campus, in Lithia Springs, Ga.\" class=\"wp-image-1004768256\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png 800w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png?resize=300,233 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/Atlanta-West-Hyperscale-Data-Center-Campus-featured.png?resize=768,595 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rendering of DC BLOX\u2019s Atlanta West Hyperscale Data Center Campus, in Lithia Springs, Ga. <em>Image courtesy of DC BLOX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Atlanta\u2019s industrial market remained active through October, as construction and leasing activity continued to demonstrate steady momentum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The metro\u2019s development pipeline expanded significantly year-over-year, with more than 11 million square feet underway\u2014nearly triple the volume recorded at the same time in 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While deliveries slowed compared to last year, overall development levels remained above the national average. Investment activity was also healthy, totaling nearly $1.6 billion in sales, according to Yardi Matrix data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-construction-pipeline-expands-sharply-year-over-year\">Construction pipeline expands sharply year-over-year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Atlanta had 11.6 million square feet of industrial space under construction across 44 facilities, accounting for 2 percent of total stock and outpacing the 1.8 percent national average. This marked a substantial increase from the same period last year, when just 4.1 million square feet across 16 properties were underway.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1240\" data-attachment-id=\"1004770767\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/buford_creek\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1240\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Buford_Creek\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Image came from this press release: https:\/\/www.trammellcrow.com\/newsroom\/tcc-and-japanese-consortium-break-ground-on-686k-sf-industrial-park-north-of-atlanta&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Buford Creek Business Center will include three buildings totaling 686,400 square feet. Image courtesy of Trammell Crow Co.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg?w=1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg\" alt=\"A rendering of Buford Creek Business Center, a three-building industrial development outside of Atlanta, Georgia.\" class=\"wp-image-1004770767\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg?resize=300,233 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg?resize=768,595 768w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg?resize=1024,794 1024w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Buford_Creek.jpg?resize=1536,1190 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Buford Creek Business Center will include three buildings totaling 686,400 square feet. <em>Image courtesy of Trammell Crow Co.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Among peer markets, Dallas (32.7 million square feet) and Phoenix (19.3 million square feet) led activity, while Indianapolis (5.3 million square feet) and Kansas City (3.3 million square feet) posted smaller pipelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Year-to-date through October, 6.5 million square feet of industrial space broke ground across 24 properties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the largest projects under development is DC BLOX\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/dc-blox-lands-1-1b-green-loan-for-atlanta-data-center\/\">Atlanta West Hyperscale Data Center Campus<\/a> in Lithia Springs, Ga. The 1.3 million-square-foot facility is designed to meet the demands of cloud and AI workloads, with initial capacity expected by 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In September, a partnership between Trammell Crow Co. and a consortium led by CBRE Japan broke ground on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/trammell-crow-jv-starts-work-on-atlanta-industrial-park\/\">Buford Creek Business Center<\/a>, a 686,400-square-foot industrial park in Buford, Ga., slated for completion by the third quarter of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"620\" data-attachment-id=\"1004770831\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/atlanta-area-industrial-campus-moves-into-2nd-phase\/gainesville85-logipropco\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png\" data-orig-size=\"800,620\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gainesville85 LogiPropCo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;image sourced from press release &lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;https:\/\/logisticspropco.com\/2025\/09\/logistics-property-company-breaks-ground-on-second-phase-of-development-at-gainesville-georgia-logistics-park\/&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Phase II is creating an additional 326,040 square feet of industrial space with spec office space in the buildings. Rendering courtesy of Logistics Property Company. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png?w=800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png\" alt=\"A rendering of a building at Gainesville 85 Business Center.\" class=\"wp-image-1004770831\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png 800w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png?resize=300,233 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/Gainesville85-LogiPropCo.png?resize=768,595 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Phase II of Gainesville 85 Business Center is creating an additional 326,040 square feet of industrial space with spec office space in the buildings. <em>Rendering courtesy of Logistics Property Company. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Around the same time, Chicago-based Logistics Property Co. began the second phase of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/atlanta-area-industrial-campus-moves-into-2nd-phase\/\">Gainesville 85 Business Center<\/a> in Gainesville, Ga., which will add two buildings totaling 326,040 square feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-deliveries-ease-from-last-year-s-pace\">Deliveries ease from last year\u2019s pace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As of the end of October, 5.5 million square feet of industrial space across 17 properties, representing 0.9 percent of total stock\u2014slightly below the 1.2 percent national average. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/top-markets-for-industrial-deliveries\/\">Industrial deliveries <\/a>were lower than in October 2024, when 23 properties totaling 7.8 million square feet came online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dallas (16.6 million square feet), Phoenix (14.7 million square feet) and Kansas City (12.6 million square feet) led completions nationally, while New Jersey (6.2 million square feet) and Indianapolis (1.5 million square feet) were at the lower end of the spectrum.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"779\" height=\"585\" data-attachment-id=\"1004716733\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/stonemont-lands-43m-for-atlanta-area-industrial-project\/stonemont-park-75-south\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"779,585\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Heather Keisler&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1699357608&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Stonemont Park 75 South\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Stonemont Park 75 South will take shape on an 113-acre site. Image courtesy of JLL Capital Markets&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg?w=779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg\" alt=\"Stonemont Park 75 South\" class=\"wp-image-1004716733\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg 779w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2024\/06\/Stonemont-Park-75-South-e1718088928118.jpg?resize=768,577 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stonemont Park 75 South sits on an 113-acre site. <em>Image courtesy of JLL Capital Markets<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Door and window manufacturer Andersen Corp. delivered a 638,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Locust Grove, Ga. The property is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/andersen-corp-starts-construction-on-420m-manufacturing-facility\/\">The Cubes at Locust Grove<\/a> campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also in Locust Grove, Stonemont Financial Group delivered Building B at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/stonemont-lands-43m-for-atlanta-area-industrial-project\/\">Stonemont Park 75 South<\/a>, a 903,701-square-foot industrial property. Stonemont acquired the 113-acre site in January 2023, with plans for three rear-load buildings ranging from 124,800 to 538,720 square feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-investment-activity-holds-steady\">Investment activity holds steady<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"998\" height=\"748\" data-attachment-id=\"1004770076\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/bridge-logistics-picks-up-1-6-msf-atlanta-area-portfolio\/1-150-distribution-dr-mc-donough-ga_photo-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png\" data-orig-size=\"998,748\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"150_Distribution_Dr._Mc Donough_GA\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Image received from a press release sent by Bridge Logistics Properties &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The building at 150 Distribution Drive is totaling 760,256 square feet and sits on a 57-acre lot. Image courtesy of Bridge Logistics Properties &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png?w=998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png\" alt=\"Exterior shot of the industrial facility at\" class=\"wp-image-1004770076\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png 998w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/08\/1-150-Distribution-Dr.-Mc-Donough-GA_Photo-1-e1756391106914.png?resize=768,576 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 998px) 100vw, 998px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The building at 150 Distribution Drive is part of the two-building, 1.6 million-square-foot industrial portfolio in McDonough, Ga. Link Logistics sold the 760,256-square-foot property. <em>Image courtesy of Bridge Logistics Properties <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Atlanta\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/top-markets-for-industrial-transactions\/\">industrial sales volume<\/a> totaled nearly $1.6 billion year-to-date through October, Yardi Matrix data shows. Nearly 16 million square feet of industrial space, spread across 141 facilities, changed hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/industrial\/us\/ga\/atlanta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Atlanta industrial space<\/a> traded at an average sale price that reached $131.04 per square foot, below the national average of $136.41. Among peer markets, only New Jersey ($228.47 per square foot) and Phoenix ($176.24 per square foot) had higher pricing, while Chicago ($86.94 per square foot) and Kansas City ($83.61 per square foot) saw lower figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CenterPoint Properties purchased a 395,750-square-foot industrial asset in Lithia Springs, Ga., for $51.6 million, marking its second investment in metro Atlanta this year. IDI Logistics was the seller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link Logistics also acquired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/link-logistics-ta-realty-trade-atlanta-facility\/\">Clayton Commerce Center II<\/a>, a 365,490-square-foot distribution facility in Ellenwood, Ga., from TA Realty for $44.8 million. In August, Link Logistics sold a two-building, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/bridge-logistics-picks-up-1-6-msf-atlanta-area-portfolio\/\">1.6 million-square-foot industrial portfolio<\/a> in McDonough, Ga., to Bridge Logistics Properties, expanding the buyer\u2019s national footprint to 16.3 million square feet.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/image_1e1f74.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"445\" data-attachment-id=\"1004771482\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/link-logistics-ta-realty-trade-atlanta-facility\/image-40\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/image_1e1f74.png\" data-orig-size=\"597,445\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Las Vegas Logistics Center in Las Vegas, Nev.\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Image courtesy of Colliers.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Las Vegas Logistics Center is an industrial asset in Las Vegas.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/image_1e1f74.png?w=597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/image_1e1f74.png\" alt=\"Aerial shot of Las Vegas Logistics Center, a 1 million-square-foot industrial property in Las Vegas, Nev.\" class=\"wp-image-1004771482\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/image_1e1f74.png 597w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/09\/image_1e1f74.png?resize=300,224 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Link Logistics recently sold the 1 million-square-foot Las Vegas Logistics Center, marking one of the sector\u2019s largest deals this year.&nbsp;<em>Image courtesy of Colliers<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vacancy-rises-but-remains-below-national-average\">Vacancy rises but remains below national average<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Atlanta\u2019s industrial vacancy rate at the end of October stood at 8.7 percent, slightly below the 9.6 percent national average, according to Yardi Matrix. The metro\u2019s in-place rents averaged $6.55 per square foot, up 8.8 percent year-over-year, while newly signed leases averaged the same rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among peer markets, Dallas\u2013Fort Worth (11.6 percent), New Jersey (11.4 percent) and Phoenix (10.7 percent) reported higher vacancy levels, while Nashville (7.7 percent) and the Inland Empire (8.1 percent) maintained tighter conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta\u2019s industrial market posted a strong pipeline and steady investment, according to Yardi Matrix data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3014,"featured_media":1004771482,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,21782,22251,21748,21783,52420,32781],"tags":[51047],"class_list":["post-1004799636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atlanta","category-development","category-in-focus","category-industrial","category-investment","category-market-updates","category-southeast","tag-marketupdate"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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