Some New York City landlords that have lost their fallback tenant are turning to WeWork ’s website to discuss options for filling empty apartments . The co - working provider is understood to be in talks with investors to raise fresh funding . “And there are few landlords who are exposed to a great extent.” Alternatively it could be acquired by a larger firm . Neither option is reassuring for tenants and any uncertainty about rent being paid can have a ripple effect . A collapse of the market would impact individual landlords more that the overall market , according to The Real Deal . Some real estate investors are watching , ready to buy if the fallout presents an opportunity to acquire distressed assets .
Some New York City landlords that have lost their fallback tenant are turning to WeWork ’s website to discuss options for filling empty apartments . The co - working provider is understood to be in talks with investors to raise fresh funding . Alternatively it could be acquired by a larger firm . Neither option is reassuring for tenants and any uncertainty about rent being paid can have a ripple effect . A collapse of the market would impact individual landlords more that the overall market , according to The Real Deal . Some real estate investors are watching , ready to buy if the fallout presents an opportunity to acquire distressed assets .