Landlords and occupiers aren't exactly on the same page when it comes to future space usage.

While 71% percent of commercial occupiers say the shift to remote work has fundamentally changed their long-term approach to space usage, 69% of landlords see no lasting impact from COVID-19, according to a survey of 200 tenants and 50 landlords from MRI Software and CoreNet Global.

Driving these changes will be the widespread adoption of remote working. More companies (89%) say they will be allowing remote working after the pandemic than before (66%). However, most respondents (more than 40%) still don't know how many tenants will be required to come to the office. 

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Leslie Shaver

Les Shaver has been covering commercial and residential real estate for almost 20 years. His work has appeared in Multifamily Executive, Builder, units, Arlington Magazine in addition to GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum.