The average asking rent growth for the sector was 6% last year.

Not surprisingly, different regions are behaving according to local trends.

Not surprisingly, the wave of supply in most markets is playing a role.

Some markets could see negative growth.

Developing an in-state energy industry will generate some demand for CRE.

Leasing slowed notably last year but that is beginning to change.

Last year only only 43 leases were for at least 1 million square feet.

In addition, 12.1 million renters are paying more than 50% on housing.