Feb 11, 2026 | Articles, Market Notes Newsletter, Market Outlook
Despite a strong start to the year, the pace of industrial leasing across the Twin Cities slowed after the first quarter. Several tenants larger than 100,000 SF (including BAE Systems, Huntington Bank, and Danfoss Power) consolidated or exited the market. Continue...
Feb 11, 2026 | Articles, Market Notes Newsletter, Market Outlook
The office market experienced positive absorption during the first half of 2025, the first positive absorption in nearly 5 years, only to have those gains negated in the second half. Generally, suburban office buildings are fairing better than the downtowns and well...
Sep 27, 2024 | Market Notes Newsletter, Market Outlook
As we enter the second half of 2024, the industrial market has softened, but remains fundamentally strong with a market-wide vacancy rate of 5.3%, a marginal increase from 4.9% at the end of 2023. Rental rate growth is moderating, but tenants that have not been in the...
Sep 7, 2022 | Market Notes Newsletter
Industrial demand remains strong despite rising interest rates and an inflationary environment. While new construction activity has boomed, vacancy rates continue to decline as space absorption remains strong. We continue to see demand being driven by distribution and...
Aug 16, 2022 | Market Notes Newsletter
A Hybrid Model of Work has Arrived As companies focus on a return to the office it appears a hybrid work model is here to stay…for now. Historically low unemployment (1.8% in MN) has given employees more clout. Workers have grown accustomed to remote work and more...
Feb 15, 2022 | Market Notes Newsletter
Leasing activity remains sluggish as employers continued to delay return to work dates and contemplate the “new normal” and hybrid work scenarios. Many tenants are choosing short term lease renewals. Those companies that are comfortable making longer term commitments...