Phoenix, Dallas and Atlanta dominate development landscape for build-to-rent houses
Developers following population growth are building rentable houses in these areas
Once a niche segment of the housing market, build-to-rent developments of townhouses and single-family houses have rapidly gained traction across the United States, with the Sun Be...
Atlanta multifamily demand nears pandemic-era peak
Luxury units and newly built apartments dominate as renters seek upgraded living spaces
Atlanta’s multifamily market is experiencing one of its strongest demand surges in recent years, approaching levels last seen during the pandemic boom.
Ten-year retail rent growth hits all-time high in Atlanta
Northern suburbs lead long-term gains as market adjusts to post-pandemic normal
While retail rent growth has slowed in Atlanta, the rental rate remains elevated compared to historical norms and long-term gains continue to stand out, with 10-year retail rent gr...
Multifamily sales volume jumps in Atlanta
Private buyers and REITs drive $2.3 billion in transactions despite high interest rates and macroeconomic uncertainty
Multifamily sales volume rebounded in the first half of the year in Atlanta, signaling increased interest and confidence in the market.
Atlanta industrial vacancy rate reaches 10-year high
Slower leasing, construction wave drive increase
Slowing leasing momentum and some key move-outs have collided with a record amount of newly constructed space to push the Atlanta area's industrial vacancy rate to a 10-year high.
Built-to-rent development more than triples over past decade in Atlanta area
Demand has risen for quality rental houses amid expensive housing market
Population growth and the increased cost of buying a home have driven a surge in demand for built-to-rent units in the Atlanta area, with the number of rental townhouses and single...
Atlanta's most affordable areas see highest multifamily rent growth over past decade
Asking rents have increased over 60% in Clayton County, Southeast DeKalb, Westside Atlanta
While Atlanta-area multifamily rents have decreased over the past two years due to an influx of new units, the region has seen significant rent increases in the longer term — with ...
Retail construction in Atlanta at all-time low
Increased costs are limiting development despite low availability
Retail construction in Atlanta is now at an all-time low as elevated construction and financing costs have muted development, despite a relative shortage of available space.
Corporate office leasing gains momentum in Atlanta
Companies are choosing spaces in Central Perimeter and near Georgia Tech’s campus
A steady stream of new office announcements has Atlanta-area brokers optimistic about the market's future.
Minimal development, consistent demand keep medical office vacancies tight in Atlanta
CoStar Group is releasing a new quarterly medical office report for major markets across the US
The medical office market in Atlanta has tightened over the past five years, with the region's population growth and limited construction behind the decrease in vacancy.
Small industrial space is difficult to find in growing northern Atlanta suburbs
Vacancy rate along Georgia State Route 400 decreases despite loosening market
The stretch of Georgia State Route 400 from McFarland Parkway to Highway 20 has emerged as a hot spot for industrial demand, though smaller spaces are becoming harder to find.
Eastside Atlanta leads region in multifamily rent growth
Accessible urban amenities and a growing office node have kept renter demand high
While the Atlanta market overall continues to see an annual decline in apartment rents, the intown Eastside district is seeing its strongest rent growth in over two years.
Atlanta posts lowest quarterly industrial rent growth in over a decade
Slowest growth seen in area with most new development
Quarterly industrial rent growth in the Atlanta area is at its lowest point in over a decade as a surge in new space has forced owners to keep rates largely static to remain compet...
Atlanta speculative industrial construction hits lowest point in a decade
Data centers dominate market's development pipeline
The amount of speculative industrial space in the Atlanta area is at its lowest point in a decade as elevated interest rates and rising vacancies have led developers to exercise mo...
Atlanta apartments see largest quarterly rent increase in nearly two years
Larger increase expected in the second quarter of 2025 due to demand
Quarterly apartment rent growth in the Atlanta area saw its largest bump in nearly two years, and the dramatic improvement in demand over the past year is making market players not...
Where apartment construction has pulled back the most in Atlanta
Multifamily units in development dropped by over 70% in Kennesaw and North Atlanta
The pipeline of under-construction apartments in the Atlanta area has decreased significantly over the past year as elevated interest rates have made financing more difficult and d...
This scenic north Atlanta county is the fastest-growing area in the country
Two Georgia counties made national top 10 list for percent growth
A scenic county north of Atlanta in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains has been recognized as the top county for percent population growth nationally in 2024, one of two Geo...
Atlanta’s retail availability loosens with more large space hitting the market
Available junior and large-box space is up significantly over past year
Atlanta’s retail availability rate is still below its historic average, but more space has been available to lease over the past year. The biggest increases in available space have...
Atlanta population growth slows, but still ranks eighth nationally
International migration a driving factor in region’s growth
The Atlanta market saw the country's eighth-largest increase in population growth last year, with a spike in international migration largely responsible for driving the increase, a...
Lease-up time for new Atlanta apartments holds but still below pre-pandemic average
Wave of new construction has stunted rent growth, forced landlords to increase concessions
Though new Atlanta apartments last year leased up at the same rate as 2023, it is still longer than the five-year pre-pandemic average thanks in part to the record number of units ...