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The Impact of Tariffs on U.S. CRE Construction CostsTariffs introduced over the past year are estimated to raise U.S. CRE construction material costs by 6% and total project costs by 3% relative to the pre-tariff era. With labor and energy also top-of-mind, construction faces ongoing headwinds in 2026.
James Bohnaker • April 08, 2026
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Next Stop: Penn StationExamine office tenant relocations across Manhattan from 2023 to 2025, highlighting the Penn Station submarket as the leading destination for inbound square footage.
Jake Williams • April 07, 2026
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Office Fit Out Cost GuideExplore our Office Fit Out Cost Guide 2026 to budget and plan your workspace transformation in the U.S. effectively. Start optimizing your office today.
March 24, 2026
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2026 Office Utilization Survey ResultsFor the third consecutive year, Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) Atlanta conducted a survey to understand how companies across Atlanta are shaping office utilization strategies amid changing workplace dynamics. In total, 181 companies responded—representing organizations with five to 5,000 Atlanta-based employees across 10 industries.
Audrey Giguere • March 05, 2026
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From Vacancy to Vitality: D.C.’s Urban TransformationLarge-format industrial demand is regaining momentum, and the Southeast remains the nation’s most consistent destination for big-box occupiers.
Nathan Edwards • March 02, 2026
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Rethinking Space: The Rise of Office-to-Residential Conversions in New York CityThere has been a sharp rise in office-to-residential conversions across New York City since the pandemic. Conversions have become a defining trend reshaping Manhattan’s real estate landscape.
Reed Hatcher • September 29, 2025
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The Rise of the Experiential EconomyCrafting the right experience is at the heart of placemaking in real estate. Developers, landlords and occupiers all seek experiences that elevate a location’s appeal, driving both economic growth and favorable real estate outcomes.
Rebecca Rockey • April 07, 2025
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Five Years Later: CRE in a Post Pandemic WorldThe COVID-19 pandemic, which began in March 2020, brought profound and unprecedented changes to how people lived, worked and played. These shifts reshaped the way businesses, customers and employees interacted with physical spaces.
David Smith • March 26, 2025
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The Covid Shutdown Five Years Later: How the Pandemic Affected the Austin Real Estate MarketFive years after the onset of COVID-19, Austin’s office and industrial markets reflect a transformed landscape—marked by shifting space needs, supply-demand imbalances, and lasting changes in workplace and logistics strategies.
Jeff Graves • April 14, 2025
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Office Utilization Survey Results: An Analysis of Raleigh-Durham’s Office Real Estate Usage TrendsCushman & Wakefield produced and distributed a 22-question office utilization survey to Raleigh-Durham clients and contacts. The team collected responses from more than 50 companies ranging in size from five to 500 Triangle area employees across ten different industries.
Madelyn Trefsgar • May 05, 2025
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Texas Trophy Office Market SnapshotTrophy office buildings in Dallas, Houston, and Austin continue to outperform despite sector headwinds thanks to Texas’ nation-leading population job growth and a sustained trend of ‘flight to quality’.
Andrew Matheny • July 28, 2025
article • workplace
Flight to ExperienceFrom trophy towers to mid-market assets, U.S. tenants are rewriting the leasing playbook—placing a premium on spaces that deliver service, community and a sense of belonging.
August 11, 2025
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