Charles Dougherty is a Vice President and economist with Wells Fargo Securities. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, he covers the commercial real estate, housing, and construction sectors of the U.S. regional and macroeconomy. He regularly writes indicator reports, produces special commentary, and contributes to the company’s Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary. His commentary on the regional and U.S. economy has been featured in various regional and national media publications, including Bloomberg News and The Washington Post.

This week, the Data Driven Real Estate Podcast checks in on the state of the economy, which real estate sectors or doing well compared to those really struggling, if co-working is a thing of the past, how commercial rents have performed, and the outlook for the 2021 market.