Money Rising vacancies, falling rents: ‘The office market, it’s like a slow-motion car wreck.’ November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Michael Braga, USA TODAY Comments Off on Rising vacancies, falling rents: ‘The office market, it’s like a slow-motion car wreck.’ The pandemic has already caused a rise in office vacancies and drop in rents. If enough tenants cancel their leases, delinquencies might also rise.