The economic actual property market continues to cleared the path in southeastern Wisconsin industrial actual property, boasting optimistic absorption, low emptiness and greater than 10 million sq. ft of latest area underneath development throughout the second quarter of the 12 months.
However the quantity of commercial area absorbed within the area slowed throughout the second quarter to the bottom quantity throughout the previous 12 months.
The southeast Wisconsin industrial market had 385,000 sq. ft of optimistic absorption in second quarter and for a complete of 1.1 million sq. ft 12 months up to now, in response to new information from the Industrial Affiliation of Realtors Wisconsin (CARW). However the second quarter absorption was down from greater than 500,000 throughout the first quarter, and about 4.5 million throughout the fourth quarter of 2022, and almost 1.5 million throughout the third quarter of 2022.
Walworth County topped all counties within the area for optimistic absorption throughout the second quarter, ensuing from Zero Zone leasing 183,000 sq. ft there.
The southeastern Wisconsin area’s industrial area emptiness price was 3.6% throughout the second quarter. That is up from 3.2% this time final 12 months, the report reveals, however the market has absorbed about 6.9 million sq. ft of commercial area over the last 12 months.
Industrial actual property absorption by county, 12 months up to now:
- Milwaukee: 297,055 sq. ft
- Kenosha: 271,749 sq. ft
- Waukesha: 204,930 sq. ft
- Washington: 182,231 sq. ft
- Walworth: 144,200 sq. ft
- Ozaukee: 50,911 sq. ft
- Racine: -12,786 sq. ft
- Sheboygan: -23,687 sq. ft
Industrial actual property emptiness price by county:
- Sheboygan: 0.1%
- Walworth: 0.7%
- Waukesha: 1.1%
- Washington: 1.5%
- Ozaukee: 1.9%
- Milwaukee: 4.7%
- Kenosha: 6.9%
- Racine: 7.6%
On the shut of the second quarter, the Milwaukee industrial market had 59 lease transactions with 1.08 million sq. ft of leasing exercise, the CARW report says. 41 properties have been offered topping $58 million with over 1.67 million sq. ft.
There’s at present over 10 million sq. ft of commercial area underneath development; greater than half is in Kenosha County as corporations like Uline proceed to develop within the space.
12 months up to now, development of 14 new industrial buildings have been accomplished within the area, with a complete of two.94 million sq. ft of area.
