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Economy

Farmer-Rick

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2. Sounds like a good idea.

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Fri Aug 18, 2023, 11:27 AM

Aug 2023

By 2025 most corporations are going to have rid themselves of the majority of their office spaces. It just makes sense.

Why pay for property rent, cleaning, electricity and furniture for office space when you can just get your employees to pay for those items from their home?

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New York City's mayor just conceded defeat to remote work--and declared war on the housing crisis. He [View all] Eugene Aug 2023 OP

I'll believe it when it happens Renew Deal Aug 2023 #1

Sounds like a good idea. Farmer-Rick Aug 2023 #2

"...the scourge of remote work" Really, scourge? Merlot Aug 2023 #3

The problem is that w/o controls, they'll all become "lofts" peppertree Aug 2023 #4

The math is weird IbogaProject Aug 2023 #5

Are you paying attention, San Francisco? Warpy Aug 2023 #6

Too big? Too small? No, these office buildings are just right for housing Hestia Aug 2023 #7