Charlotte industrial real estate market reports
3Q 2025 highlights and trends
The Charlotte industrial market continues to experience strong market fundamentals heading into the back end of 2025. Capital markets activity has returned in a big way this year, with sales volume exceeding $1B year-to-date. Pricing has remained relatively stable, as investors continue to see the value in the market. While national tenant demand has shifted toward smaller spaces, Charlotte continues to see robust leasing over 250k sf, making up nearly half of all leased sf this year. Direct vacancy fell 20-bps since last quarter, further signifying tenant confidence in the market.
Capital markets volume continues to rise
Through 3Q25, over $1.1B in sales volume has traded hands in 2025. This is the largest total since 2022, signifying continued optimism in the market.
Bulk leasing activity remains robust
Over 45% of leasing activity has come from transactions over 250k sf this year. This is the highest proportion since 2022.
Direct vacancy continues to stabilize
Direct vacancy in Q3 is 9.2%. This is a 20-bps drop since last quarter, as the market continues to balance past deliveries with robust leasing.
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