Investing Trends
 
 
Multi-Family    
Vacancy   9.5%
Rents 1.5% increase in asking rents due to softer demand
Median Sales Price/Unit    $           70,700
Cap Rates  Averaging in the low 6% range 
Construction 3800 Units in 2008, 5500 in 2007, Plus an unknown amount of unsold condos coming back to the rental market
Office    
Rentable Area           70,615,530
Vacancy SF           11,539,804
Vacancy Rate   16.34%
Net Absorption              (171,278)
Under Construction SF            4,349,019
Completions SF               825,334
Average Lease Rate/SF                 $25.71
   
Retail    
Rentable Area         141,638,819
Vacancy SF            9,255,892
Vacancy Rate   6.53%
Net Absorption            1,568,384
Under Construction SF            5,071,301
Completions SF            2,130,903
   
Industrial    
Rentable Area         260,603,434
Vacancy SF           28,974,438
Vacancy Rate   11.12%
Net Absorption               622,889
Under Construction SF            5,756,156
Completions SF            6,138,979
Average Lease Rate/SF    $               0.69
   
Sources: www.cbre.com, www.marcusmillichap.com, updated July 08
 

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