Four years after the pandemic first hit the United States, prompting millions to work remotely, office visits are suddenly spiking, according to the data in the Placer.ai Office Index: February 2024 Recap. The report finds that in February, office visits nationwide were down 31.3 percent compared to February 2020 (the last “normal” in-office month before the pandemic) but up 18.6 percent year-over-year.
The Placer.ai Office Index: February 2024 Recap analyzes office visits nationally and in the following cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
Here are a few takeaways from the Placer Office Index: February 2024 Recap update:
February spike: As noted, visits in February saw an uptick, increasing almost 19 percent year-over-year.
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