DFW Office Market Gains Momentum in First Half of 2026

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The Dallas-Fort Worth office market saw leasing volume reach 7.6 million square feet in the first half of 2026, up nearly 13% from the same period in 2025, according to Savills USA. Overall availability declined to 26% from 28.1%, and asking rents rose to an average of $34.44 per square foot. Sublease inventory shrank by roughly 2.5 million square feet over the past year, signaling fewer companies are shedding excess space. Demand remains concentrated in high-quality buildings, with Uptown commanding about $60 per square foot, while downtown Dallas posted a 33.9% availability rate, highlighting an uneven recovery.

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Savills reported strong DFW office leasing volume growth and rent increases, indicating demand for its services.