Rent Growth Fragmentation: A Canary in the Coal Mine? The recent update from CompStak's Columbia CompStak Rent Index reveals a concerning trend for commercial property owners and investors.
Sector momentum is separating, with office rents losing steam despite posting the strongest annual increase among the three sectors – 8. 8% through July.
However, this growth has cooled in recent months, with only 14 of 39 markets classified as high growth. This phenomenon should raise eyebrows among industry insiders.