Vacant office buildings are making city budgets vulnerable
Vacant office buildings are making city budgets vulnerable  
Podcast: Marketplace
Published On: Fri Feb 16 2024
Description: Vacant offices have been tough on the commercial real estate industry, and more recently lenders that have built a big business on those property loans. But the biggest losers are cities that depend on commercial property taxes. In this episode, some municipalities face big revenue shortfalls. Also: another blow to ESG investing, the cost of big-name credit cards and our excess stuff is feeding the booming storage space industry.