NPR: vacant office space https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1174938929 vacant office space en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Sat, 06 Sep 2025 17:03:15 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: vacant office space https://www.npr.org/tags/1174938929/vacant-office-space Could vacant office spaces across the U.S. be the solution to a national problem? A recent study calculated that about a fifth of U.S. office space was vacant at the end of last year. What is the fate of all this empty real estate? Thu, 15 Feb 2024 05:26:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2024/02/15/1231233364/office-building-return-to-work-remote-housing https://www.npr.org/2024/02/15/1231233364/office-building-return-to-work-remote-housing

A recent study calculated that about a fifth of U.S. office space was vacant at the end of last year. What is the fate of all this empty real estate?

]]> Manuela López Restrepo A lot of offices are still empty — and it's becoming a major risk for the economy The office property sector is in trouble as many workplaces remain empty, and that threatens to spark a number of economic problems, including more pain at the country's banks. Tue, 16 May 2023 05:32:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/05/16/1174938708/commercial-real-estate-property-offices-work-from-home-remote-work https://www.npr.org/2023/05/16/1174938708/commercial-real-estate-property-offices-work-from-home-remote-work

The office property sector is in trouble as many workplaces remain empty, and that threatens to spark a number of economic problems, including more pain at the country's banks.

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