Coworking Boom, D.C. Job Cuts, and a Major Real Estate Merger

Explore the rapid growth of coworking spaces in the U.S., the impact of federal job cuts on Washington D.C.'s office sector, and Rocket Companies' $1.75 billion acquisition of Redfin. Discover how these developments are reshaping industries and what they mean for the future of work and real estate.

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