Space Demand Forecasts

The Space Demand Forecast for the U.S. is issued quarterly by NAIOP.

SECOND QUARTER 2026 REPORT

Office Space Demand Forecast

The NAIOP Office Space Demand Forecast is based on a predictive model that forecasts net absorption of U.S. office space on a quarterly basis for eight consecutive quarters.

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FIRST QUARTER 2026 REPORT

Industrial Space Demand Forecast

The NAIOP Industrial Space Demand Forecast is based on a predictive model that forecasts net absorption of U.S. industrial space on a quarterly basis for eight consecutive quarters.

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The U.S. office market recorded three consecutive quarters of positive net absorption through the first quarter of 2026 – its longest stretch of demand growth since mid-2022 – according to the Office Space Demand Forecast, Second Quarter 2026, released by the NAIOP Research Foundation.

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