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Cable news channel CNBC recently released its annual America’s Top States for Business rankings, placing the Lone Star State No. 5. This may be surprising to some, given the steady migration of companies relocating their headquarters to Texas over the past couple of...
Since the pandemic began, Texas has been the destination of choice for many businesses, particularly medium to large corporations looking to relocate to a friendlier state to do business. More than 60 big companies moved to the Lone Star State in 2021, and in June,...
As the Texas economy continues to evolve as people emerge from their pandemic cocoons, several trends have taken hold in the ever-dynamic Houston commercial real estate market. The Houston Chronicle reports many of these developments were already in progress when the...
For decades, large and medium-sized companies in Texas and across the country placed their headquarters in massive downtown buildings. From the 1960s through the 80s, suburban office parks became all the rage for businesses wanting to provide a campus-like environment...
Almost no component of the U.S. economy has been spared from the effects of rising inflation. Commercial real estate is no exception as pressures fueled by rising interest rates, supply chain disruptions and the threat of a recession continue. Industry experts say...
Global merger and acquisition activity reached a record level in 2021, topping $5 trillion for the first time. Deal making remained strong early in 2022 despite rising inflationary pressures. But that pattern is changing due to multiple variables. Deals are being...
Inflation, rising interest rates and empty office buildings remain valid concerns for commercial real estate (CRE) investors. But the National Association of Realtors (NAR) expects the CRE market to grow despite those obstacles. CRE typically follows the ebb and flow...
The Lone Star State continues to be the destination of choice for large corporations looking for a more business-friendly climate. That is the conclusion of a recently released report by YTexas. The elite business network’s Relo Tracker Report says 62 corporations...
Energy experts say world events and other significant indicators point to a multiyear boom for Texas’s oil and gas industry. But others say several substantial challenges must be solved before that can happen. Questions over an uptick in the Texas energy industry...
With remote and hybrid work arrangements increasing for employees, some Texas employers are looking to or have already downsized their office space. This scaling-back trend is happening at a time when the commercial real estate (CRE) market continues to be white hot...