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Originally Posted by Centropolis
residential housing prices aside...
Commercial real estate will no doubt be impacted, as well. With total Amazon spending on real estate reaching nearly $4 billion, the company now occupies 8.1 million square feet of office space spread across 33 buildings in Seattle, according to Seattle Times research, the largest footprint by both raw area and percentage of any single company in any single city. In the last three years, Amazon had gone from occupying 9% of the city’s prime office space to 19%.
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The "largest" stat is BS. Across town in Redmond and Bellevue, Microsoft has 14 msf, and employs more people. Though Amazon is closing fast...they'll be more like 12 msf with recent groundbreakings.
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