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Cherry Creek Office Market: Denver’s Premium Submarket
The Cherry Creek office market is Denver’s most resilient and prestigious submarket, offering Class A rents of $42–55 per square foot and a walkable, amenity-rich environment that continues to attract professional services firms fleeing downtown vacancy. With just 3–4 million square feet of inventory and essentially no room for new supply, Cherry Creek’s scarcity supports premium rents and tenant retention well above the metro average. Investors and tenants alike will find SVN Denver’s 2026 analysis an essential guide to understanding what makes this submarket stand apart.
Denver Retail Vacancy at Record Low: Investment Implications
Denver’s retail vacancy rate has dropped to a record-low 4.7–4.8%, driven by minimal new construction and steady tenant demand from QSRs, healthcare, grocery, and discount retailers. This historic tightness is compressing cap rates and limiting available inventory, creating a strongly landlord-favorable investment environment. SVN Denver Commercial breaks down what record-low Denver retail vacancy means for buyers, sellers, and landlords navigating today’s market.
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.
SVN Research & Reports
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,...
SVN Economic Update – June 28, 2024
1. BANK STRESS TESTS According to the Federal Reserve, all 31 “systemically important financial institutions” (SIFIs) passed their annual stress tests. These tests evaluate the ability of large US banks to absorb hypothetical losses while maintaining more than their...
Northern Colorado Talking Points
Talking Points: Strategic Business Decisions Drive Finish of 2020 CRE Sales in NoCO
19 New Construction Projects on the I-25 Corridor near SW Weld CountyI-25 Corridor near Longmont is drawing increasing developer interest. 19 projects are actively being built in this region between Weld & Boulder counties. Strategic positioning to serve the...
Talking Points: Colorado-based Industrial and Apartment Investors Stayed Active in Tri-County CRE during October and November
Over 3 million SF of Planned Industrial Development for Weld County Could Change the Industrial Market over the Next Several YearsThat assumes all planned projects will actually be built!Contact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property Almost $175...
Still Slow, but Varied Deals Highlight NoCO CRE Closings
Boulder Office VacancyBoulder has managed to remain relatively stable in office vacancy and sublet space.Fort Collins Office SalesFort Collins office sales have greatly slowed this year. The office market future demand structure has been in question during Covid...