Market Summary

NWA 2026 Q1 Market Highlights

NWA 2026 Q1 Market Highlights

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q1 Report The Northwest Arkansas office market continues to demonstrate resilience, with vacancy ticking up slightly to 4.9% in Q1 2026 (a natural fluctuation rather than cause for concern) and well below the...

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NWA 2025 Q4 Market Summary

NWA 2025 Q4 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q4 Report Northwest Arkansas was recognized as the best-performing large metro in the U.S. by the Milken Institute. The region has climbed in the rankings in recent years and reached the top spot due to its...

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NWA 2025 Q3 Market Summary

NWA 2025 Q3 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q3 Report Office market conditions remained exceptionally tight, with vacancy steady at 4.5%, well below the national average, as the region continues transitioning toward triple net leases to optimize returns....

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NWA 2025 Q2 Market Summary

NWA 2025 Q2 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q2 Report Arkansas was the top inbound state in 2024, according to Atlas Van Lines. While most states remained ‘balanced in migration’, Arkansas saw a net gain as Americans, hesitant to relocate due to existing...

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NWA 2025 Q1 Market Summary

NWA 2025 Q1 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q1 Report Arkansas continued to outperform nationally, leading the U.S. in GDP growth for the third consecutive quarter, with strong contributions from manufacturing, health care, and professional services. Per...

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NWA 2024 Q4 Market Summary

NWA 2024 Q4 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q4 Report Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners shared key market insights in its latest quarterly report. Here are a few highlights on Northwest Arkansas’ economy at the end of Q4. In Q3 of 2024, Arkansas led...

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NWA 2024 Q3 Market Summary

NWA 2024 Q3 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q3 Report Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners shared key market insights in its latest quarterly report. Here are a few highlights on Northwest Arkansas’ economy at the end of Q3. In late September it was...

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NWA 2024 Q2 Market Summary

NWA 2024 Q2 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q2 Report Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners shared key market insights in its latest quarterly report. Here are a few highlights on Northwest Arkansas' economy at the end of Q2. Northwest Arkansas boasted...

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NWA 2024 Q1 Market Summary

NWA 2024 Q1 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q1 Report Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners shared key market insights in its latest quarterly report. Here are a few highlights on Northwest Arkansas' economy at the end of Q1. The unemployment rate in...

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NWA 2023 Q4 Market Summary

NWA 2023 Q4 Market Summary

Insights from Cushman & Wakefield | Sage Partners’ Q4 Report Northwest Arkansas joined the nationwide list of Top 100 metros by population, to claim the #100 spot. 2023 welcomed the US Mountain Bike National Team to Bentonville, as the team trains to bring home...

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