2 Cities Where Office Space Is a Great Investment and 1 Where It's Not

When it became clear that the pandemic was going to become a serious issue in America, social distancing quickly became one of our most crucial early weapons to protect ourselves against the virus. Most office workers who could work remotely were allowed to do so and transitioned quickly. In the beginning, most assumed this would be a very temporary measure.

But as the ongoing pandemic forced many companies to repeatedly push back their return-to-work dates, office space investors became increasingly concerned about the longer-term impact. If working from home flipped from a temporary safety measure to a nationwide lifestyle change, what would become of their investments?

Today, the debate over whether offices are on their way out for good continues. But the latest return-to-office numbers are out, and they suggest that we may have been approaching this question all wrong. Rather than a broad yes-or-no question with an answer that can be applied nationwide, it appears this is a question that needs to instead be asked on a city-by-city basis. With that in mind, let's look at two cities where office space is likely a strong investment right now, as well as one city where it may not be.

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