Is Office the Buy of the Decade? with Michael Mandel and Alison Baumann

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Video added by America's Commercial Real Estate Show | Date Uploaded: April 10, 2026 | Date Created: December 21, 2025

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Is the office sector finally turning into one of the biggest opportunities in commercial real estate? In this episode, Michael Bull sits down with Michael Mandel and Alison Baumann from CompStak to dig into the data behind the U.S. office market. Discover what’s really happening with vacancy rates, leasing trends, tenant behavior, and rent growth, and why smart investors are watching office more closely than ever. The CompStak team breaks down national and local patterns, emerging bright spots, and where the numbers reveal early signs of recovery. If you invest, develop, broker, or finance commercial real estate, this is the office market update you’ve been waiting for. TCN Worldwide Real Estate Services - A global network of over 1,500 leading commercial real estate professionals delivering integrated, expert sales, leasing, management and consulting services across 200 U.S. and global markets. https://www.tcnworldwide.com/ Bull Realty, TCN Worldwide - Commercial Real Estate Asset & Occupancy Solutions in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast U.S. https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - Twenty-one cloud accessed commercial broker training videos with slide deck action notes. Learn more at https://www.commercialagentsuccess.com/


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