📄 What happened

According to the latest Yardi Matrix data, Atlanta’s industrial market maintained strong development momentum through late 2025, with 11.6 million square feet of industrial space under construction across 44 projects — nearly triple the volume underway at the same time last year. Investment activity also remained healthy, with approximately $1.6 billion in industrial sales recorded, even as deliveries slowed relative to 2024. This surge in construction and investment underscores the region’s continued appeal as a logistics and distribution hub despite broader market headwinds. CommercialSearch

📈 Why this matters to the Atlanta CRE market

This trend signals that Atlanta remains a top destination for industrial capital and development, outpacing the national average for construction activity and reinforcing its long-standing role as a Southeast logistics nexus. With more space underway and strong investor interest, the metro is positioning itself to meet both current and future demand for warehouse, distribution, and last-mile facilities. CommercialSearch

🔧 Industrial Insight — What This Means for Investors & Tenants

For industrial investors, this expanded pipeline — particularly in infill and high-connectivity submarkets — suggests ongoing opportunity for yield and portfolio growth as demand continues to diversify. Tenants should monitor new deliveries closely, as upcoming space could improve negotiating leverage and provide options for expansion or relocation in 2026.