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By Don Baker | September 16, 2026
Building Operations Generate $610 Billion a Year as Data Centers Reshape Office Construction
A BOMA International study released Sept. 16 puts the annual economic output of operating U.S. commercial buildings at $609.9 billion, supporting 3.9 million jobs. It also finds data centers made…
By Don Baker | September 16, 2026
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Tight & affordableLow inventory and steady demand keep sellers firmly in control.
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