Transwestern says Atlanta's medical office market last year absorbed 639,378 square feet and is on track to match or exceed that level in 2018, with absorption of 390,458 square feet already reported in the first half of the year.
Inventory continues to rise significantly this year with more than 550,000 square feet of construction delivered in the second quarter, to be followed by another half a million square feet for the balance of 2018.
The low cost of living, and ability to attract and retain the Millennial workforce, and diverse industry types are a major driver for Texas Millennials in finding opportunities that best suit their skillsets.
Fewer than half of new private-sector jobs created in the second quarter were in lower-wage industries, as high-wage industries added 6,000 new jobs—the biggest gain in that sector in the last two years.
The local job market and Seattle's appeal to Millennials are the two pillars that will continue to support the extraordinary demand for rental housing in one of the most active US multifamily markets.
Dollar stores proliferated across the US as the economy sank into a recession, but instead of tapering off, demand for the sector's cheap goods increased after a recovery took hold.