Is the office real estate market finally recovering? In this episode of America’s Commercial Real Estate Show, host Michael Bull sits down with leading office market analyst Phil Mobley to break down the latest commercial real estate trends, forecasts, and investment opportunities for 2026. Discover why the office sector may outperform other commercial property types in occupancy growth, despite ongoing challenges from remote work and economic uncertainty. Learn how leasing activity is surging, why vacancy rates are stabilizing, and what today’s “musical chairs” office market means for investors, landlords, and tenants. This episode covers: 📊 Office market forecast 2026 and vacancy trends 🏢 Surge in office leasing activity and tenant migration ⚖️ The divide between Class A vs. Class B/C office properties 💰 Commercial real estate investment strategies in a shifting market 🤖 The impact of AI on office jobs and space demand 📉 Interest rates, capital markets, and CRE deal activity Whether you're a commercial real estate investor, broker, developer, or lender, this episode provides actionable insights to help you navigate the evolving office market and identify emerging opportunities. 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/ Buildout - Aconnected software platform built for commercial real estate brokerages—combining CRM, marketing, data, and back-office automation. https://www.buildout.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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