Best known for its biotech employment base, Raleigh/Durham experienced a 97 percent increase in investment sales volume in the first half of the year, to approximately $2.3 billion.
D.C./Virginia Suburbs
In spite of recent government cutbacks, the suburban D.C./Virginia market has also been popular with investors, with growth of 99 percent and total investment sales volume of $4.5 billion in the first half of the year.
St. Louis
St. Louis saw a 126 percent increase in investment sales in the first six months of 2015, to about $1.6 billion.
Palm Beach, Fla.
This Southeast market saw a jump of 159 percent in investment sales, to roughly $2 billion.
Orlando, Fla.
The market that experienced the most significant increase in investment sales in the first half of 2015, at 232 percent, was Orlando. There were more than $4 billion in investment sales closed in the city during the period.
