[yoz-y]

Some people may genuinely fear that is going away since there is a lot of talk about hot-desking at the very least. Not having to pay for offices also has its advantages.

Finally it adds to signal, without pro-office articles one would think that everybody hates working from the office.

[ghaff]

That's really the main thing. To the degree that coming into offices half-time becomes normed, it's reasonable to expect that companies will shift towards more flexible desk arrangements as leases come up or space otherwise gets tight. I've even seen this pre-pandemic when people weren't using their cubes a lot.