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LoDo Office Real Estate: Why Vacancy is Only 19%
LoDo office real estate maintains a vacancy rate near 19%, dramatically outperforming downtown Denver’s 37% overall market vacancy. Driven by Union Station transit access, historic building character, walkability, and constrained supply, Lower Downtown Denver remains the most resilient downtown office submarket. This analysis explains the market fundamentals, tenant profile, investment considerations, and 2026 outlook for LoDo office investors and tenants.
Denver Tech Center Office Investment Analysis 2026
The Denver Tech Center is one of the largest suburban office concentrations in the Rocky Mountain region, with 25–30 million square feet and vacancy rates ranging from 18–22% in 2026. This analysis examines current market conditions, cap rate ranges by asset class, and three distinct investment strategies — core, value-add, and opportunistic — for investors considering DTC acquisitions. SVN Denver Commercial provides expert guidance on DTC office investment opportunities and tenant representation.
Denver Office Market 2026 Outlook: Recovery or Continued Decline?
Denver’s office market enters 2026 at a critical inflection point, with metro-wide vacancy at 26.3% but showing its first quarterly improvement in years. A dramatic flight to quality is reshaping demand, as prime Class A buildings post just 6.7% vacancy while Upper Downtown struggles above 40%. This analysis covers leasing trends, investment activity, and the 2026 forecast for the Denver office market.
SVN Research & Reports
SVN Economic Update – August 29, 2024
1. FED POISED TO PIVOT The FOMC is poised to cut interest rates in September for the first time in over two and a half years, evidenced by recent statements from Fed Chair Jerome Powell and a 100% consensus forecast that has formed in futures markets. During a speech...
SVN Economic Update – July 26, 2024
1. GDP According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the US economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.8%in the second quarter, up from 1.4% in the first quarter and above the consensus forecasts of 2%. Consumer spending accelerated from the first quarter, climbing...
SVN Economic Update – July 12, 2024
1. CPI INFLATION The Consumer Price Index fell by 0.1% month over month in June, its first monthly downtick in over four years, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Prices continue to climb annually, rising 3.0% year-over-year, but slowed,...
Northern Colorado Talking Points
Talking Points: Retail Properties Take Most of the Action for NoCO CRE Sales During September 2021
NoCO Cap Rate History based on Property RankingOver the last 10 years, the top quality properties have maintained a 100 basis point higher selling price in terms of cap rates paid by investors.Contact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property Retail...
August 2021 Talking Points: NoCO CRE had a Hot August Closing Month, as Private Investors Made their Mark
New Construction NoCOConstruction starts in NoCO for last two years is below that of 2014-2019NoCO 3 Year AbsorptionNoCO region starting to shake off the 2020 Covid era absorption lossesContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property With almost...
July 2021 Talking Points: A 2021 Return and Surpassing of pre-Covid NoCO CRE Levels Appears to be in Place
Market Rent Growth Resumes After a Level 2020Tri-County Sales at Record Pace Thus Far in 2021Contact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property As we survey almost 20,000 commercial properties in Northern Colorado’s tri-county region of Boulder,...