2024 Development Report

INDUSTRIAL – Key Metrics

INDUSTRIAL INVENTORY

124M

122M

122.82M sq/ft

122.08M sq/ft

120M

118M

116M

114M

112M

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Source: NAI Wisinski of West Michigan

Industrial inventory levels have generally increased since 2019. Inventory levels reached 122.82 million square- feet in Q1 2024, rising 0.6% over the same period the previous year. Inventory levels peaked in Q4 2023 with 123.39 million square-feet, before declining in Q1 2024. The last time industrial inventory levels dipped was between Q2 2022 and Q4 2022.

INDUSTRIAL VACANCY

4.0%

3.5% 3.0%

2.5%

2.0%

1.9%

1.5%

1.8%

1.0% 0.5%

0.0%

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Source: NAI Wisinski of West Michigan

Vacancy continues to run extremely tight for industrial property in Greater Grand Rapids. Vacancy rates eased a tenth of a percent to 1.9% in Q1 2024 from 1.8% in Q1 2023. Post-pandemic, industrial levels have continued to constrict, with rates hovering between 1.8% and 2% since Q1 2023.

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STATE OF DEVELOPMENT – DIVING DEEPER

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