Market Intelligence
Minneapolis/St. Paul OfficeQ2 2018 MARKETBEAT
Minneapolis/St. Paul OfficeQ2 2018 MARKETBEAT
Economy The Twin Cities employment market continued to ti second quarter of 2018 as 22,100 jobs were added year. The region is effectively at full employment as unemployment has fallen -30 basis points (bps) fro quarter 2017 to its current rate of 2.9%. The constr pool continues to influence commercial real estate access to transit, amenities and housing are top of employee attraction and retention equation. Market Overview Driven by a strong economy, high employment and growth, the overall vacancy in the second quarter 2 decreased -50 bps from first quarter 2018 in the T office market. In a continuing trend, leasing remain subset of tenants gave back space to reduce their f That downsizing, along with large users that traded Q2 17 Q2 18 12-Month Forecast .0M 2.0M 3.2% 2.9% 4.3% 3.8% Q2 17 Q2 18 12-Month Forecast 17.0% 17.1% 149k 274k 1.2M 2.2M $25.21 $25.32 Econom The Twin Ci second qua year. The re unemploym quarter 201 pool continu access to tr employee a Market Driven by a growth, the decreased - office mark subset of te That downsi space in fav continued t and vacanc The overall Class B spa vacant. Co commodity with layout asking rates $25.00 $26.00
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL OFFICE
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL OFFICE
Economic Indicators
Economic Indicators
12-Month Forecast
Minneapolis Employment
Q2 17
Q2 18
Minneapolis Unemployment
U.S. Unemployment
Minneapolis Employment
2.0M
2.0M
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW
Minneapolis Unemployment
3.2%
2.9%
*Numbers bove are quarterly averages; Q2 2018 data based on May values
Market Indicators (Overall, All Classes)
Market Indicators (Overall, All Classes) *Numbers above are quarterly averages; Q2 2018 data based on May values The Twin Cities employment market continued to tighten in the second quarter of 2018 as 22,100 jobs were added year-over-year. The region is effectively at full employment as unemployment has fallen -30 basis points (bps) from second quarter 2017 to its current rate of 2.9%. The constrained labor pool continues to influence commercial real estate decisions as access to transit, amenities and housing are top of mind in the employee attraction and retention equation. U.S. Unemployment 4.3% 3.8%
Vacancy
YTD Net Absorption (sf)
Under Construction (sf)
Average Asking Rent*
12-Month Forecast
Q2 17
Q2 18
*Rental rates reflect gross asking $psf/year
Overall Net Absorption/Overall Asking Rent 4-QTR TRAILING AVERAGE
Vacancy
17.0% 17.1%
YTD Net Absorption (sf)
149k
274k
225 275
Under Construction (sf)
1.2M
2.2M
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