The Looming Threat of Empty Office Buildings The commercial real estate sector is facing a crisis, made worse by the pandemic’s effect on office occupancy. Triggered partly by the 2008 Great Recession’s low-interest rates, which fueled investments in real estate, the sector is now under strain as loans become problematic due to vacant buildings. This situation not only affects landlords and banks but could have broader economic implications. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Fed's Latest Decision: Status Quo on Rates, but Change is in the Air READ MORE How One Man’s Wealth Upended Markets from Africa to Asia READ MORE Record Increase in U.S. Labor Costs Points to Continued Inflationary Pressure READ MORE ZeroHedge: Physical Silver Buyers Gatecrash COMEX Vaults READ MORE Gold Prices Steady as Investors Await Key U.S. Employment Data READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment