Michelle Rumore

Fort Myers' industrial vacancy rate has climbed to its highest level in more than a decade, as the market continues to work through a large wave of speculative development completed over the past ...

Tampa's industrial vacancy rate has climbed to a 15-year high. Leasing timelines have extended, tenants are more selective and landlords are working harder to get transactions across the finish line.

Industrial sales activity in Tampa continues to exceed historical norms, even as elevated borrowing costs and economic uncertainty weigh on investment decisions.

Lakeland's industrial market is showing signs that the pressures from the recent supply surge are beginning to fade. Vacancy has declined for two consecutive years as tenants have moved into space ...

Fort Myers' multifamily market remains challenged by a prolonged supply-demand imbalance, as recent completions continue to outpace renter demand.

Lakeland’s multifamily market remains under pressure from new construction, as one of Central Florida’s smallest apartment markets continues to work through a new supply wave.

After reaching a record high late last year, Sarasota's apartment vacancy rate has begun to trend lower as renter demand catches up to a wave of new construction.

Employment trends across the Tampa Bay area point to a labor market that remains stable on the surface but is becoming increasingly uneven across industries.

Tampa’s multifamily market remains defined by a prolonged supply-demand imbalance, with new construction continuing to outpace renter demand, pushing vacancy to historic highs.

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.