MARKET TRENDS
- Baltimore's vacancy rate reached 8.6% at the end of Q3, marking a 50- basis-point (bps) increase from the previous year, as demand remains soft amid economic concerns.
- Rental rates saw a slight uptick in Q2, closing at $10.29 per square foot (psf), as landlords remain hesitant to implement major rate adjustments due to increasing vacancy rates.
- Construction activity remains healthy, with the current pipeline totaling 3.0 million square feet (msf), up from one year ago but still down from the peak in 2022 of 6.4 msf.