Savills sees the industrial market cooling, with vacancy increasing 100 basis points off last year's record low to 4.8%, while blockbuster rent growth is slowing down.

It says that nearly 700 million square feet is under construction, so elevated supply is virtually guaranteed in the near term, it said.

There are three ways that vacancy rates could play out during the next 18 months.

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