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Q1 2026 Denver Industrial Investor Report
Denver’s industrial real estate market is repricing in Q1 2026, with vacancy at a two-decade high of 9.2% and a 7.7% market cap rate offering the best entry yields since before the pandemic. Trailing-12-month sales volume reached $2.1 billion across 586 trades, up 16% year-over-year, with pricing settling at $168/SF — roughly 10% below the 2022 peak. Submarket leaders like DIA (+516 KSF net absorption) and North Denver (+472 KSF) are outperforming, while disciplined investors are finding durable cash-flow opportunities the frothy 2021–2022 cycle never offered.
Q1 2026 Denver Retail Occupier Report
Denver’s retail real estate market opened Q1 2026 at its tightest in recent memory, with vacancy holding at 4.4% and asking rents rising 2.6% year-over-year to $27.46/SF NNN. The construction pipeline stands at just 619,000 SF — 96.9% pre-leased — leaving almost no first-generation options available for occupiers. This report breaks down the seven data points every Denver retail tenant needs to understand heading into Q2 2026.
Q1 2026 Denver Industrial Occupier Report
Denver’s industrial vacancy reached 9.2% in Q1 2026 — a two-decade high — while asking rents fell 2.2% year-over-year to $11.64/SF NNN. With negative net absorption and a contracting construction pipeline, occupiers have real leverage to negotiate favorable lease terms. Read SVN Denver Commercial’s full Q1 2026 analysis.
SVN Research & Reports
Economic Update – February 13, 2026
This February 2026 CRE economic update covers 10 key indicators shaping commercial real estate markets — from a surprisingly strong jobs report to surging logistics activity and record office loan delinquencies. 1. JANUARY JOBS REPORT • Total nonfarm payrolls rose by...
Economic Update – January 30, 2026
This commercial real estate economic update for the week of January 30, 2026 covers ten key indicators shaping U.S. and Denver CRE markets, including industrial performance, GDP growth, PCE inflation, consumer confidence, and the rising tide of data center investment....
Economic Update – January 16, 2026
1. CPI INFLATION • The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.3% month-over-month and 2.7% year-over-year, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. • Inflation remained elevated but steady to end 2023, meeting consensus expectations....
Northern Colorado Talking Points
Talking Points – Specialty Real Estate Features in June NoCOCRE Sales Transactions
NoCOCRE Vacancy Rate Now at 10 Year High Rate NoCOCRE quarterly Construction Starts at 10 year Low RateContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property It’s not often that an airplane hangar leads as our top commercial sale of the month for the...
Talking Points – NoCOCRE sees another slow month, but also sees a rise in contract activity
Market cap rates in NoCOCRE have risen to close to a 10 year high Almost 150 basis point difference in cap rates based on property quality in the NoCO regionContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property Our Boulder, Weld and Larimer county...
Talking Points – Local Players Take Most of the NoCO CRE Action in April
As Rents Rise in the Region, Occupancy Levels Fall (to ~ 90%) Sales to Individuals vs. Other Entities/Institutions Dominates the Last Few Years of NoCOCRE TradesContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property With only one deal above $10 million,...