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Denver Retail Real Estate Market 2026 Outlook

Denver Retail Real Estate Market 2026 Outlook

A comprehensive analysis of Denver's retail market fundamentals, vacancy trends, and investment outlook for 2026.   Executive Summary Denver's retail real estate market enters 2026 as one of the strongest performing commercial property sectors. With vacancy rates...

Flight to Quality: Why Prime Denver Office is Thriving at 6.7% Vacancy

Flight to Quality: Why Prime Denver Office is Thriving at 6.7% Vacancy

Denver’s prime office market is defying the broader vacancy crisis, recording just 6.7% vacancy compared to the citywide rate of 22.5%—a 15.8 percentage point gap that signals a deeply bifurcated market. Flight-to-quality demand is concentrating leasing activity in amenitized, well-located buildings in Cherry Creek, LoDo, RiNo, and Boulder. For investors, understanding the divide between prime and commodity office is now essential to navigating Denver’s commercial real estate landscape in 2026.

Denver Industrial Real Estate Market 2026 Outlook

Denver Industrial Real Estate Market 2026 Outlook

A comprehensive analysis of Denver's industrial market fundamentals, vacancy trends, and investment outlook for 2026. Executive Summary Denver's industrial real estate market enters 2026 in a state of normalization following years of unprecedented growth. Vacancy...

SVN Research & Reports

Economic Update – May 17, 2024

1. LARGE FUNDS INCREASE CRE FOOTPRINT A recent analysis by Reuters details how large funds are increasing their CRE market share as traditional lenders such as banks pull back. Stricter capital rules for banks and recent regional bank failures in the US have led to a...

SVN Economic Update – April 26, 2024

1. FIRST-QUARTER GDP The US economy expanded by a 1.6% annualized rate during the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. First quarter GDP fell short of most estimates. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg, on average,...

Economic Update – April 12, 2024

1. HOMEBUYERS ADJUSTING TO HIGHER INTEREST RATES A new survey by Fannie Mae suggests that home buyers are gradually adjusting to higher mortgage rates despite increasingly negative sentiments about the housing market. Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index dropped...

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