{"id":1004642956,"date":"2023-01-30T02:56:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T10:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004642956"},"modified":"2023-02-01T03:02:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T11:02:59","slug":"office-sector-metrics-turn-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/office-sector-metrics-turn-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Office Sector Metrics Turn South"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>US Office Market Performance<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004642957\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004642957\" data-attachment-id=\"1004642957\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/office-sector-metrics-turn-south\/0223_cpe_moodys\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,578\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0223_CPE_moodys\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Source: Moodys Analytics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Source: Moodys Analytics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg?w=800\" class=\"wp-image-1004642957\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg?resize=300,217 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/02\/0223_CPE_moodys.jpg?resize=768,555 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004642957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Moodys Analytics<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Plummeting lease activity in the office sector pushed vacancy rates to new heights in the fourth quarter of 2022. Occupied stock declined more than 7 million SF in the quarter, reversing what had been a relatively positive past 15 months. The vacancy rate is now 18.7 percent, a high water mark in our data. A combination of weakening economic conditions and remote work uncertainty has likely caused hesitancy in firms\u2019 expansion plans, as well as prompting increasing amounts of space on the sublease market in an attempt to decrease operating costs. Given the current trend of \u201cright sizing\u201d for many tech firms, larger and more established tech markets continue to feel a bit more of the sector specific pain than many other markets throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p><em>Thomas LaSalvia is director of Economic Research, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moodysanalytics.com\/\">Moody&#8217;s Analytics<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plummeting lease activity in the office sector pushed vacancy rates to new heights in the fourth quarter of 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3106,"featured_media":1004642957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37758],"tags":[34231],"class_list":["post-1004642956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rc-leasing","tag-moodys-analytics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - 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