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Why This Atlanta Market Is Hotter Than Ever

ATLANTA—“It's a double-edged sword.”

By Jennifer LeClaire | jenniferleclaire | Updated on May 17, 2017

Downtown Atlanta Downtown Atlanta

ATLANTA—The Atlanta industrial market experienced a record-breaking first quarter with a significant amount of overall net absorption, a falling vacancy rate and an increase in overall asking rents. That’s according to Cushman & Wakefield‘s first quarter industrial market report.

Metro Atlanta experienced nearly 6.4 million square feet of positive absorption, the highest amount ever recorded in Atlanta’s history. The previous record of 6.15 square feet was set in the fourth quarter of 2014. The Interstate 20/Fulton industrial submarket saw the highest level of absorption with 2.6 million square feet of overall net absorption.

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