Zach Aarons
NEW YORK—Almost half of the American workforce toils remotely,according to an analysis that GlobalWorkplaceAnalytics.comconducted using the US Census Bureau's 2005-2017 American CommunitySurvey.
Even more people want to telework. While about 40% of theAmerican workforce works remotely at least on occasion, 80% to 90%of the US workforce says they would like to telework at leastpart-time. "Part of this is driven by changing demographics, withmillennials now the largest generation in the workforce," saysAaron Block, co-author with Zach Aarons of PropTech 101: TurningChaos into Cash Through Real Estate Innovation. "Millennials arethe architects of the so-called sharing economy, and they are finewith spending their workdays in coffee shops or co-workingspaces."
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Leslie Shaver
Les Shaver has been covering commercial and residential real estate for almost 20 years. His work has appeared in Multifamily Executive, Builder, units, Arlington Magazine in addition to GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum.
