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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.
Q1 2026 Denver Retail Investor Report
Denver retail posted $1.5 billion in 12-month sales volume at a 6.7% market cap rate in Q1 2026, with vacancy at 4.4% — the tightest major asset class in the metro. Private capital and 1031 buyers continue to drive deal flow as institutions remain on the sidelines.
SVN Research & Reports
Economic Update – November 26, 2025
1. ANNUAL CRE PRICE GROWTH CLIMBS • According to the MSCI-RCA Commercial Property Price Index, which measures repeat-sales transaction pricing, CRE prices are up 4.2% year-over-year through October, its largest annual increase in three years. • Commercial...
Economic Update – November 13, 2025
1. EMERGING TRENDS IN REAL ESTATE • According to the 2026 Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report by ULI-PwC, some of the industry’s key themes heading into next year include the foggy outlook for capital markets, niche asset classes becoming more essential,...
Economic Update – October 30, 2025
1. CPI INFLATION • According to a delayed release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ September Consumer Price Index Report, prices rose 0.3% month-over-month, a softer pace than most analysts had expected. • However, consumer prices rose 3.0% year over year, a slight...
Northern Colorado Talking Points
November 2023 Talking Points: Local Trades are the Only Game during November in NoCOCRE
NoCOCRE Sales Volume stays at 5 year lows NOCOCRE Deliveries at 5 year lows, showing caution in DevelopmentContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property With an average sales price of $1.3 million, and only 53 sales transactions for NoCOCRE...
October 2023 Talking Points: Local Trades are the Only Game during November in NoCOCRE
Tri-county rent growth has dropped to a third of where it was last year Tri-county sales have been slumping four quarters in a rowContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property In an era where NoCO sales activity is at a very low level as...
September 2023 Talking Points: Investment CRE still alive in NoCO thanks to local Buyers
Private Investors Dominated the NoCO CRE Transactions during September 2023 Market Rent Growth in NoCO CRE has Ground Down to almost ZeroContact our advisors to see how they can help you with your property September commercial real estate transactions were quite...