Michelle Rumore

The Tampa Bay region, including Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, led the state of Florida in both percentage and nominal job growth for several sectors in 2025, according to the most recent ...

The Fort Myers multifamily market has been in the throes of a supply and demand imbalance for the better part of four years. As vacancies have risen, landlords have responded by lowering asking rents ...

Tampa Bay’s multifamily market enters 2026 at a crossroads, with vacancy rates climbing to a record 10.7%, the highest level since CoStar began tracking the market in 2000.

Tampa Bay’s industrial market enters 2026 on a distinctly different footing than it did last year.

On the surface, it appears that Tampa Bay’s retail market is entering 2026 on a weaker footing than it was just a year ago.

The Tampa Bay office sector enters 2026 after its strongest leasing year in a decade. The market recorded approximately 7.3 million square feet of leasing activity in 2025, surpassing seven million ...

Tampa Bay surpassed $5.5 billion in total sales volume across the four main commercial real estate property types of office, industrial, retail and multifamily in 2025.

Fort Myers’ industrial market is entering 2026 with its highest vacancy rate in over a decade, sitting at 8.8%. However, signs indicate a gradual decline in the vacancy rate over the coming quarters, ...

Sarasota, Florida, entered 2026 with its highest multifamily vacancy rate on record since CoStar started tracking the market in 2000.

Lakeland has one of Florida’s smallest major multifamily markets with just under 35,000 units. The region’s population has grown significantly over the past five years, increasing by nearly 20% or ...

The Lakeland industrial market delivered one of its strongest performances in years during 2025, and momentum is expected to carry into 2026.

The Fort Myers multifamily market continues to grapple with a supply and demand mismatch, resulting in vacancy rates reaching a 25-year high.

Tampa Bay’s medical office market continues to outperform its traditional office counterpart, even as recent closures by large physician groups have led to a temporary softening in fundamentals.

A disparate group of markets has emerged as the top performers for the small bay industrial sector, albeit based on different factors. The standouts include Richmond, Virginia; Tampa, Florida; ...

Tampa Bay’s office vacancy is increasingly concentrated in a small subset of aging buildings located in outer suburban areas, underscoring the market’s ongoing flight to quality.

Florida’s largest industrial real estate markets are showing signs of divergence in the fourth quarter of 2025, with the I-4 Corridor experiencing renewed momentum in large-logistics leasing, while ...

Tampa Bay’s office investment sales volume reached approximately $785 million through the end of the third quarter of 2025, marking a 10% increase over the same period last year.

Tampa Bay is leading Florida in office leasing activity, with tenants increasingly gravitating toward newer, high-quality buildings. The market’s momentum is driven by a flight to quality, as four- ...

Retail leasing activity in Tampa Bay is surging at a historic pace, with new availabilities fueling a rebound in tenant demand and leasing velocity.

Tampa Bay continues to attract robust retail investment deals, ranking as the retail market with the second most transactions in Florida through this year’s third quarter.