Sentence examples for rents dropping from inspiring English sources

Even areas like SoHo, which went from being one of the hottest retail areas of the city to one of the coldest, with annual rents dropping from $450 a square foot to under $300, can be seen as an opportunity rather then a disaster, according to some brokers.

Meanwhile, he notes, commercial real estate is going from bad to worse, with the business in full-scale meltdown mode, prices plunging, vacancies soaring and rents dropping.

In California suburbs, rents dropped 7.1percentt.

Between 1990 and 1993, during the city's last economic doldrums, rents dropped and hovered around $1,650.

Thousands of square feet of office space went back on the market, rents dropped and construction dried up.

Average rents dropped to $32.92 a square foot in the first quarter, compared with $33.45 in the fourth quarter of last year, according to data from Newmark Grubb Knight Frank.

I'd say post-Lehman Brothers collapse, rents dropped as much as 40 percent, now I think they've come back about 20 percent.

Farther north above 79th Street, rents drop to about $500, and brands with multiple locations like Lululemon and Theory cater largely to neighborhood shoppers.

Rents dropped somewhat in the last year but, brokers say, picked up again over the summer as the new crop of college graduates started shopping for apartments.

"So much of the bad news is out of the way and rents dropped so much that even if we haven't yet hit bottom, we're close.

Retail Space Many Rents Drop, By Varying Degrees Like other businesses at least partially dependent on tourists and business travelers, retailers, including restaurants, were hurt by the reluctance of many people to visit the city after Sept. 11.