Self-storage facilities were typically considered “essential” businesses and remained open even as most of their potential customers worked from home.
In-person tours still account for a far greater share of lease closings. But virtual tours help prospective renters narrow down their choices.
Company CEO Bruce Flatt says companies are leasing great amounts of space to accommodate social distancing.
The pandemic has crushed independent booksellers so ferociously, their futures are as precarious as they’ve ever been.
Landlords’ lawsuits against eviction bans may have valid constitutional challenges. But they may take years to get to the courtroom.
Some industries face constraints in how much of their work can be done from home.
The COVID-19 crisis demands action from the government to backstop insurance to help the commercial real estate industry.
