Frankfurt Turns Offices to Homes as Excesses Lift Vacancy
Bloomberg | 09 November 2012
Vijay Vankadari, who has renovated Frankfurt apartment buildings for more than a decade, used a cheap and plentiful resource for his latest residential project in the city: old office buildings that businesses won’t touch.
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