Manhattan Office Market Rebounds; D.C. Housing Faces Crisis

Explore the resurgence of Manhattan's Class B office market as leasing activity soars, driven by a return to office work and shrinking supply. Meanwhile, Washington D.C.'s housing market struggles with a dramatic 79% drop in new housing starts, exacerbated by high construction costs and regulatory challenges. Join us for insights into these contrasting real estate trends and their broader economic implications.

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