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Nashville multifamily vacancy will shrink again in 2026 with about 6,200 units delivering, supported by corporate investment from Amazon and Oracle, though rent gains face softer-employment headwinds.
How cities are redesigning offices, housing, and public spaces after the pandemic, with insights from ULI's 2026 Resilience Summit in Nashville.

This week the Radius+ team dug into the Memphis, TN-MS-AR CBSA Historical Supply Growth in Memphis, TN-MS-AR: 2022: 4.2% 2023: 3.3% 2024: 5.7% 2025: .03% Memphis saw substantial supply additions from 2022 to 2024, contributing to rental rate compression. Broader economic challenges, including population decline,…
Spring Gains Grapple With Supply Drag Advertised asking rent movement entered positive territory this spring in Nashville, but the wall of deliveries is still weighing on longer-term prospects. Rates rose 0.1%, on a trailing three-month basis through April, to $1,663, compared to the 0.2% national gain to $1,758.…

Nearly half of U.S. home sellers gave concessions to buyers in May, the highest May share in our records Concessions were most common in Nashville, the nation’s strongest buyer’s market, where three-quarters of sellers handed out concessions to attract buyers. They were least common in the Bay Area and other…

This Cushman & Wakefield market report analyzes Memphis office space conditions in Q1 2026, documenting a 17.2% vacancy rate, 88,000 square feet of year-to-date net absorption, and an overall average asking rent of $19.76 per square foot across the market. The report indicates that leasing activity concentrates in East Memphis, the 385 Corridor, and Northeast Memphis, with healthcare, professional services, and finance as the most active tenant groups, while landlords emphasize occupancy and tenant retention through concessions and longer lease terms despite pricing conditions that remain aggressive.

Cushman & Wakefield's Nashville Industrial MarketBeat Q1 2026 report analyzes the Nashville industrial market, documenting a 4.4% overall vacancy rate, asking rents reaching an all-time high of $9.46 per square foot, and 217,898 square feet of positive net absorption in the quarter, while noting that Nashville's unemployment rate stood at 3.0%, 130 basis points below the national average. The report indicates that new leasing activity slowed significantly in Q1 with 946,181 square feet of new leases signed, down 69.8% year-over-year, though tenant sentiment is beginning to improve and 4.7 million square feet of industrial product remains under construction with delivery expected through Q1 2027.

This is a data-figures report published by CBRE on March 31, 2026, presenting first-quarter 2026 industrial sector metrics and figures for Nashville, Tennessee.

This is an office sector market report published by CBRE on March 31, 2026, presenting Q1 2026 figures for Nashville, Tennessee.

This is a market report published by JLL in March 2026 covering office sector dynamics in Nashville, Tennessee during the first quarter of 2026.

The Memphis industrial market in Q1 2026 achieved 2.5 million square feet of net absorption, the highest quarterly figure since Q4 2022, driven primarily by bulk deals exceeding 500,000 square feet and expansion activity from technology and energy manufacturers including Jabil and Hyosung HICO. The vacancy rate declined to 7.7%, the lowest since Q3 2024, with net asking rents for warehouse/distribution space remaining relatively stable at $4.15 per square foot while concessions continue to moderate as large-block supply tightens.

This Cushman & Wakefield report analyzes Nashville's office market in Q1 2026, documenting a 16.6% overall vacancy rate, $37.95 per square foot asking rent, 57,195 square feet of net absorption, and 601,013 square feet of new leasing activity driven primarily by Oracle's 116,026-square-foot lease at Neuhoff in the Central Business District. The report notes Nashville's stable economy with 3.0% unemployment and 1.2 million employed residents, while highlighting that no new office projects delivered in Q1 and construction remains limited to 231,320 square feet across three AJ Capital projects in the Airport South submarket, with expectations for continued vacancy improvement as signed leases commence.

The Memphis industrial market absorbed 5.1 million square feet in 2025, representing a 122% increase over 2024, driven by demand from energy, power, and technology sectors including solar panel storage (1.4 million square feet) and data center operations. Vacancy fell 40 basis points to 8.5% in the fourth quarter, while average net rent for warehouse/distribution declined slightly to $4.12 per square foot as landlords prioritized occupancy through concessions rather than rate reductions, with base rent escalations moderating to the 3% to 3.25% range.

The Cushman & Wakefield Memphis Office Q4 2025 report analyzes market fundamentals for the Memphis office sector, showing a 17.6% vacancy rate, 85,000 square feet of year-to-date net absorption, and an overall asking rent of $19.28 per square foot, with employment at 661,000 and unemployment at 4.6%. The report notes that Memphis recorded its lowest annual absorption since 2021 but ended the year positive through midsize move-ins with no large move-outs, while large deals remain rare and medical tenants are driving increased demand in the 5,000–15,000 square foot range, with tenant improvement allowances becoming a key factor in closing deals.

This is a retail market report published by JLL in June 2025 covering market dynamics in Nashville, Tennessee during the second quarter of 2025.