RETAIL RENTS RISING

The Charlotte retail market is slowly recovering, especially uptown, Marcus & Millichap?s Gary Lucas tells us. (Mother's Day is just around the corner, you know, beat the rush.)
 
But retailers will likely remain cautious in coming months as ongoing layoffs in financial services hinder consumer confidence, Gary says in M&M?s newly released Charlotte 2012 Outlook report. But the recent completion of UNC-Charlotte's $45M Center City Building should prove a catalyst for new construction and retail leasing interest, Gary says. In 2012, asking rents should climb 1.6% to $17.56/SF, while effective rents should rise 2.1% to $15.24/SF.
 

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