Commercial Office Space--Overview for Selected Market Areas statistics


		1998					1999

					Net					Net
	Inventory	Vacant space	Vacancy	Construction	absorption ¹	Inventory	Vacant space	Vacancy	Construction	absorption ¹
MARKET AREAS	(1,000	(1,000	rate	(1,000	(1,000	(1,000	(1,000	rate	(1,000	(1,000
	sq. ft.)	sq. ft.)	(percent)	sq. ft.)	sq. ft.)	sq. ft.)	sq. ft.)	(percent)	sq. ft.)	sq. ft.)


United States, all market areas	3,491,274	305,624	8.8	119,764	111,526	3,459,729	308,762	8.9	139,856	116,112
Albany, NY	14,654	994	6.8	424	(NA)	14,517	886	6.1	696	-30
Albuquerque, NM	10,801	1,072	9.9	525	733	11,181	1,171	10.5	463	487
Allentown, PA	7,581	1,067	14.1	233	1,057	8,576	695	8.1	220	-57
Annapolis, MD	2,428	201	8.3	44	-172	2,653	98	3.7	0	231
Atlanta, GA	71,423	6,505	9.1	4,220	(NA)	107,335	12,190	11.4	6,062	5,341
Austin, TX	22,021	1,102	5.0	684	790	22,798	1,497	6.6	1,650	322
Baltimore, MD	39,001	4,559	11.7	450	245	39,539	3,856	9.8	1,445	2,532
Baton Rouge, LA	3,461	170	4.9	30	0	3,491	206	5.9	30	-6
Birmingham, AL	16,858	1,008	6.0	449	496	20,096	2,003	10.0	62	133
Boise, ID	10,108	689	6.8	537	51	5,928	683	11.5	283	989
Boston, MA	106,855	6,023	5.6	5,354	901	114,310	8,080	7.1	12,589	3,508
Bridgeport/Stratford, CT	7,619	844	11.1	351	437	7,792	1,282	16.5	0	-265
Bristol, VA	710	65	9.2	22	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Buffalo, NY	8,286	961	11.6	278	638	8,564	1,231	14.4	208	9
Charleston, SC	3,728	314	8.4	250	193	3,916	344	8.8	385	149
Charlotte, NC	24,541	1,610	6.6	2,837	1,721	27,730	2,447	8.8	4,400	1,882
Chattanooga, TN	4,219	231	5.5	0	60	4,257	239	5.6	85	47
Chicago, IL	148,604	17,517	11.8	2,814	3,848	148,717	17,271	11.6	4,234	-1,924
Cincinnati, OH	32,284	2,832	8.8	520	4,542	32,285	3,095	9.6	532	337
Cleveland, OH	36,144	4,396	12.2	650	1,491	36,379	3,900	10.7	899	731
Colorado Springs, CO	17,388	1,040	6.0	751	1,478	18,100	944	5.2	1,452	1,060
Columbia, SC	9,955	839	8.4	305	360	10,470	863	8.2	515	491
Columbus, OH	30,134	993	3.3	2,120	1,429	31,312	1,422	4.5	2,090	749
Contra Costa, CA	16,351	1,134	6.9	1,438	714	20,383	1,329	6.5	1,624	49
Corpus Christi, CA	2,789	534	19.2	(NA)	-5	2,789	507	18.2	0	27
Dallas, TX	134,864	17,629	13.1	12,171	7,007	148,102	25,791	17.4	6,320	5,139
Dayton, OH	12,103	1,940	16.0	18	147	11,961	1,685	14.1	(NA)	264
Denver, CO	63,708	6,476	10.2	2,200	5,213	70,689	4,044	5.7	3,261	7,658
Des Moines, IA	9,228	884	9.6	88	168	9,228	852	9.2	15	31
Detroit, MI	72,876	4,221	5.8	870	1,472	74,776	3,415	4.6	805	2,706
El Paso, TX	6,850	864	12.6	120	175	7,173	942	13.1	(NA)	244
Fargo, ND	3,184	183	5.8	267	248	3,567	297	8.3	69	269
Fort Lauderdale, FL	15,293	1,596	10.4	1,258	1,219	31,285	2,081	6.7	777	1,084
Fort Wayne, IN	5,506	382	6.9	0	85	5,549	401	7.2	68	24
Fort Worth, TX	18,433	2,195	11.9	365	41	18,572	2,355	12.7	393	78
Fresno, CA	13,168	1,437	10.9	156	353	14,051	1,629	11.6	303	691
Gainesville, FL	2,165	88	4.1	46	61	2,285	74	3.2	228	135
Gary-Hammond-East Chicago, IN	3,248	180	5.5	55	94	3,383	187	5.5	90	127
Grand Rapids, MI	10,190	959	9.4	415	447	10,605	977	9.2	320	396
Greensboro, NC	14,181	1,859	13.1	423	369	14,351	1,939	13.5	565	91
Greenville, SC	5,014	585	11.7	325	474	5,985	1,058	17.7	347	497
Harrisburg, PA	35,300	841	2.4	230	816	35,630	1,300	3.6	240	-129
Hartford, CT	20,689	4,261	21	0	(NA)	21,767	4,160	19.1	0	1,179
Honolulu, Hawaii	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	11,737	1,677	14.3	0	-123

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