California’s Central Valley region closed out 2024 with its largest surge in positive absorption of industrial space since the warehouse boom of 2022.

Driven by several large new leases, Central Valley’s industrial market notched 2.9M SF of positive net absorption in the fourth quarter, up from 223K SF in Q3 and more than three times the total for the first nine months of 2024 of about 830K SF.

Three of the four largest leases signed in Central Valley in the fourth quarter were new deals, led by Georgia Pacific’s 1.3M SF lease at International Commerce Park in Tracy, CBRE reported.

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