The industrial real estate market in Southeast Wisconsin remained Active as we Closed out 2024. While certain indicators suggest a market stabilization, demand continues to shape the region’s growth.

South Eastern Wisconsin’s Industrial market remains a dynamic market. New Construction has ticked up slightly primarily due to build to suit projects. Spec construction has slowed down. The vacancy rate logged a slight increase of 0.1%. Asking rents also declined marginally, less than 1%. Activity remains strong and the vacancy rate is still low and causing companies to struggle during their expansion plans. This decrease is an indication that the market is stabilizing.
Looking ahead, with interest rates and economic factors continuing to influence commercial real estate, the Southeast Wisconsin industrial sector remains a competitive space for investors and businesses alike. As we move into 2025, we’ll be closely watching how demand, supply, and financing conditions evolve.


