US vacant sublease space has been one of the markers of the effects of the pandemic. After peaking in the second quarter, there have been clear signs of its decline. According to Cushman & Wakefield Research, US vacant sublease space fell 1.5% quarter over quarter, from 132.4 million square feet to 130.4 million square feet. The ten North American markets that experienced the greatest drop in sublease space, according to C&W, are covered above in our slideshow.

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Erika Morphy

Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She's a nerd so favorite examples of the former include accounting standards, Basel III and what Congress is brewing.