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Houston Office Market Rebounds with 590,000 SQFT of Positive Absorption in Q2 2026 as Rents Climb 8%

August 14, 20263 Mins read57
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Houston's office market reversed a first-quarter slide in the second quarter of 2026, posting 590,137 square feet of positive net absorption on the strength of Class A demand even as overall vacancy held above 26 percent.

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