Vacancy Rate

Record vacancy rates and the high cost of borrowing money are fueling a commercial real estate crisis in downtown Chicago.

March 5, 2024 - Bloomberg CityLab

Sky-high housing costs are driving workers away from Colorado's mountain towns, leading to labor shortages in some of the state's key industries.

January 5, 2022 - The Denver Post

Thousands of homes in the city were found to be underused and subject to a vacancy tax.

March 22, 2018 - The Guardian

7.5 percent of homes in the French capital have no one living in them.

March 31, 2017 - Better Dwelling

In Ireland, there's one house for every 2.35 people. According to industry experts, that's twice as many vacant homes as a normal, healthy market should have. So why then is the country considered to be in a housing crisis?

February 17, 2017 - The Irish Times

Industries over leased and developers over built. The city of Houston's office market has gone from boom to bust in only a few years.

November 9, 2016 - The Wall Street Journal

An industry report finds rising vacancies rates and lots of new supply coming down the pipeline. Could the nation's renters finally be in the market for some relief on the cost of housing?

October 8, 2015 - The Wall Street Journal

Buffalo is the emptiest city in the state of New York, with 15.7 percent of its housing standing vacant. The problem is spreading to the nearby suburbs.

April 8, 2011 - The Buffalo News