Tall buildings make the chiefly la...

Tall buildings make the chiefly lasting impression, but low-rise constitutions are the workhorses of the U office building market. Buildings of six stories or les constitute 82% of the multi-tenant properties in the 53 metropolitan areas monitored by way of Torto Wheaton Research, the Boston-based business unit of real estate services firm CB Richard Ellis, looks Angeles.

Torto Wheaton Chief Economist Jon Southard also notes that Building proprietors and Managers Association International (BOMA) considers "low rise" to be buildings of les than seven stories. Within the industry,