Would you buy a home that used to be an office?
More people are being encouraged to do just that, as the City of London announced plans to build 1,500 new homes in former office blocks left vacant due to the pandemic this week.
But the trend of converting commercial buildings into homes has been around for a few years.
Since 2015, property developers have been allowed to convert offices into apartments without getting full planning permission, under a system called permitted development rights - and that policy now applies to shops and warehouses, too.
The City of London wants to see 1,500 apartments built in disused office buildings