These Ten U.S. Cities Are Converting the Most Offices to Residential
Stubbornly high office vacancy rates around the U.S. have led to a lot of cities and building owners exploring converting office properties to residential buildings.…
U.S. Still Trails World in Return-to-Office
Within the last several months, the return to the office has been all the rage. Amazon did it, Meta did it, and so did Farmers…
Team-Based Return-to-Office Plans Replace Company-Wide Mandates
When J.M. Smucker leaders chose to ask workers to come into its company headquarters in Orrville, Ohio, for as few as six days a month,…
Tenant Improvement Allowances Soar, as Landlords Scramble To Fill Space
Landlord concessions and tenant improvement allowances (TIAs) have been on the uptick over the last few years. Remote and hybrid work trends have led to…
How Do Crime Rates Affect Office Occupancy in U.S. Cities?
One of the prevailing theories about why U.S. workers are not returning to offices in greater numbers is the rise in crime rates in major…
Decoding Why the US Is Lagging Behind in Returning to the Office
As workers began returning to the office in 2021, many companies and platforms began tracking occupancy rates on a weekly and even daily basis. It…
Retail Brokers Are Adding Science to the Art of Tenant Selection
Which retailer would be the most successful at a given location? Which types of businesses are the most complementary to each other? How far should…
Evaluating Building Software to Increase Tenant Engagement and Technology ROI
When it comes to software for buildings, there are a dizzying amount of options. Each vendor has their own set of features, integrations, and limitations.…
How Apartment Rental Prices Compare to Office Vacancy Rates
It’s been more than three years since offices emptied out for what many thought would only be a temporary period. Little did we know three…
Mapping Out Public Transit Ridership Rates and Office Vacancy
Getting workers back in offices is still the top priority for managers, city officials, and, of course, office building owners. What leads to more office…