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Converting Vacant Office Space Into Housing


How hard is it really to convert downtown commercial property into ...

With the substantial MEP and other upgrades required along with the inefficiencies of existing office layout for residential purposes, these ...

A record number of office buildings will convert to housing

Local governments are incentivizing an increasing number of office buildings as they “sit empty in the wake of hybrid work and preferences ...

Office-to-Residential Conversions Are on the Rise—What Does That ...

So why not convert some of those empty offices into homes, creating much-needed new housing and bringing more people (and spending) downtown, ...

5 of the largest office conversions underway across the US

... in Chicago, which would convert the Field Building office tower into residential units. ... vacant for nearly a decade, according to ...

New initiative looks to convert empty office buildings into housing in ...

An effort to fast-track the conversion of empty office spaces into housing in downtown Los Angeles has developers and historic preservation ...

Here's what it takes to convert office buildings to housing

There's a 'Goldilocks zone' for converting office buildings to housing—and this architect found it. ... It's time to admit it: Most empty office ...

These Ten U.S. Cities Are Converting the Most Offices to Residential

Stubbornly high office vacancy rates around the U.S. have led to a lot of cities and building owners exploring converting office properties ...

Urban Downtowns: Leading the Way in Office-to-Residential ...

This has created a unique opportunity for developers to acquire empty office buildings and convert them into more profitable residential ...

A New White House Plan to Create Affordable Housing - Bloomberg

A New White House Plan to Create Affordable Housing: Convert Empty Office Buildings ... The Biden administration is freeing up resources to help ...

DC metro area leads nation in converting empty offices into ...

When it comes to housing, turning unused office spaces into residential ones is the latest trend across the D.C. region.

Office-to-Residential Conversions | Leader's Edge Magazine

As vacant offices proliferate, building owners are confronted with a tough choice: do they hang on and hope business tenants return, or do they ...

How to Make Office-to-Residential Conversions Work

Converting office towers to multifamily buildings extends their life cycle while simultaneously filling demand for housing.

The Costly Complexities of Office Conversion Projects

Converting empty office space into affordable housing appears to be a multi-faceted solution but there are hundreds of millions in ...

10 US and Canadian Cities Converting Office Space Into Housing

In many cities, developers and officials alike are looking to convert offices and other types of commercial buildings into housing. This effort, ...

Exploring Office to Residential Conversions (HUDRD-EORC) NOFO

Develop a community guide targeted to local leaders and development practitioners to assist communities that wish to convert office buildings into housing. The ...

Office to residential conversions | Deloitte Insights

With a shortage of nearly three million homes, the US housing sector has emerged as a likely recipient of the unused downtown office space. So ...

Goldman says office buildings need a 50% price drop for residential ...

The main factors at play when considering office-to-residential conversion projects include existing building infrastructure, cost, zoning, and ...

Pros and Cons of Converting Office Space to Residential Housing

Revitalization: Converting office spaces to residential units can help revitalize downtown areas that have experienced economic challenges, ...

Office to Residential Conversions: A Win-Win for Both Sides

Vacant office buildings and a housing shortage suggest an easy fix: Retrofit commercial space with apartment units and amenities. But is it easy?

What are the considerations for converting office buildings into ...

Most office spaces aren't made to readily convert into residential units. Plumbing is a particular problem. Converting office space into ...