‘This will get worse before it gets better.’ Office vacancy rate in Toronto hits highest level in nearly three decades

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Commercial real estate firm CBRE says the national office vacancy rate rose to 18.1 per cent in the second quarter, up from 17.7 per cent in the first quarter.

A new study by commercial real estate firm CBRE found that the vacancy rate for downtown Toronto office space hit 15.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, the highest it’s been since 1996. That’s up from just two per cent in March 2020, when the pandemic was declared.

“When the vacancy rate was at two per cent, a lot of that demand was coming from tech companies,” Case said.

 

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