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Irina Lupa is a real estate writer for CommercialEdge, PropertyShark and RENTCafé, where she covers market trends and industry news. Her work has been cited in Forbes, GlobeSt, CNBC and Construction Executive, among others.

1
Apr
2022
Employers Continue Return-to-office Plans, Resulting in a 1.2% Increase in Office Listing Rates Year-Over-Year
Posted On April 1, 2022  By Irina Lupa  And has 1 Comment

Now that pandemic regulations have expired across the U.S., many companies are calling employees back to work. In the meantime, return-to-office techniques have changed dramatically in the last year, thereby ushering in a new era for the sector. In particular, the emergence of hybrid work arrangements […]

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4
Mar
2022
Medical Office Buildings Remain Resilient Amid National Vacancy Trends
Posted On March 4, 2022  By Irina Lupa  And has 1 Comment

As two tumultuous years closed for the office sector and return-to-office plans were upended by new variants and case surges, millions of workers remained in remote or mostly remote setups. And, while the average office vacancy rate climbed across top U.S. markets, one segment continues to […]

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21
Jan
2022
Office Development Pipeline Robust Even as Return-to-office Plans Remain on Hold
Posted On January 21, 2022  By Irina Lupa  And has 7 Comments

In summer 2021, the office market was gearing up for a much-anticipated return to the office in the fall as a result of widespread optimism owing to efficient COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and falling case counts. However, the emergence and subsequent ascent of the delta and omicron […]

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23
Dec
2021
Flex Space Emerging as Long-term Office Market Trend While Transactions Overtake 2020 Sales Volume
Posted On December 23, 2021  By Irina Lupa  And has 9 Comments

While the past two years have been marked by considerable speculation around the future of office-based and remote work, there is no uncertainty around the fact that companies will still need physical spaces for training, collaboration and culture building. Considering the changing nature of these activities, […]

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13
Sep
2021
Office Leasing Rates Remain Stable Amid Delta Variant Emergence
Posted On September 13, 2021  By Irina Lupa  And has 6 Comments

The emergence of the COVID-19 Delta variant has played an important part in delaying some planned returns to the office. However, many businesses have been well equipped to adapt to the continually shifting economic environment. While some companies are pushing reopening dates later in the fall […]

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