By TED JACKOVICS
Tampa Tribune
Published: Nov 14, 2008
The Tampa Bay area office market continued to feel the impact of the general economic downturn from July through September as the overall vacancy rate increased, according to a report by commercial real estate consultancy Colliers Arnold.
13.1 Percentage vacancy rate for third quarter
12.4 Percentage vacancy rate for second quarter
12.1 Percentage vacancy rate for first quarter
10.6 Percentage vacancy rate in the third quarter of 2007
229,008 Square footage of office space added in the third quarter from three completed buildings
547,000 Square footage of space expected to be added over next six months in the West Shore area from three office buildings.
Ted Jackovics