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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 4 MIN

Atlanta Wasn't On Anyone's Radar, Now It's #2

from Commercial Real Estate Investment Conference Podcast (CREIC) · host Commercial Real Estate Investment Conference

Six months ago, Atlanta was a punchline. Now it's projected to rank #2 in the country for rent growth.In this episode, we break down Atlanta's surprising multifamily turnaround and what's driving the shift:4.1% projected rent growth in 2026 — ranking #2 among major U.S. metros8,400 fewer units delivering in 2026 vs. 2025Vacancy tightening to 5.2% — the lowest since the post-pandemic recoveryLowest apartment pricing among major metros last yearHot submarkets: Cumberland, Midtown, Gwinnett County, Clayton County19,000 jobs projected to be added in 2026Plus Quick Hits:CRE CLO issuance picking back upInstitutional investors preparing to deploy capitalPhoenix ranked #1 for industrial investment in 2025Chicago's 2.8M SF Aon Center sent back to special servicing🎟️ RSVP (Free General Admission — Limited to 500): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/commercial-real-estate-investment-conference-miami-nov-6-7-tickets-1983844176335📣 Interested in sponsoring CREIC and/or The CREIC Podcast? Apply here to set up a call with Cam, Adam, and the team.CREIC — November 6-7, 2026 | Miami, FL500 High Achievers. One Room.

Atlanta is projected to rank #2 in the U.S. for multifamily rent growth in 2026. After two years of declines, supply is drying up, vacancy is tightening, and capital is moving.

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This episode was published on March 12, 2026.

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Six months ago, Atlanta was a punchline. Now it's projected to rank #2 in the country for rent growth.In this episode, we break down Atlanta's surprising multifamily turnaround and what's driving the shift:4.1% projected rent growth in 2026 —...

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