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Industrial Market Report: Brookmere and Harlan County, Q3 2026
Vacancy held near 4.2% as new construction slowed and big-box rents flattened.
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4.2%
Industrial vacancy
Industrial vacancy ended the quarter at 4.2%, within ten basis points of the prior quarter. Speculative construction has slowed sharply, with only 1.1 million square feet under way against 3.4 million a year ago.
Rents for modern distribution space above 100,000 square feet settled at $6.60 per square foot NNN. Smaller 20,000 to 50,000 square foot buildings remain the tightest segment, with rents up 6% year on year.
Owner-users continue to buy: sales of buildings under 75,000 square feet accounted for 61% of dollar volume.
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