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There are of course both buyers and sellers in all areas of the country in the realm of commercial retail real estate. Some locales feature depressed levels of activity and falling prices owing to struggling markets, with other pockets having a more pronounced upside....
Steve Strauss provides some insight -- coupled with seemingly near exuberance -- in response to today’s above-posed blog headline at Stephenson Fournier. Strauss certainly seems amply qualified to spotlight and discuss the business opportunity landscape across the...
Federally designated opportunity zones in Harris County, Texas, and many other locations around the country offer the potential for serving the highest populated distressed regions in the Lone Star State. Spurred on by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Houston is among...
Families move to Houston for jobs in oil and gas, medicine and aerospace. But some decide although they are moving to the big city, they do not want the big city life. So, areas with smaller populations, like Richmond, Rosenberg and Fulshear, are getting ready for...
The Houston commercial law firm of Stephenson Fournier has a long-established record of experience representing diverse Texas businesses on matters spanning a wide range of considerations. Some clients need help on matters relevant to mergers and acquisitions, for...
Running a business is often an effective way to achieve the American dream. With a lot of hard work and some luck, your organization is apt to grow. As it does, you may need to find a larger, more permanent or better suited location for your business. If you are not...
Have you heard of YTexas? If not, a quick inroad to knowing what that organization is all about might be provided via the suggested alternative title of “Why Texas.” Or even more specifically, by this name posed as an interrogative: “Why Not Texas?” A recent media...
It’s like ping-pong, in a way. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) weighed in on the always volatile and sensitive subject of overtime pay back in 2004, nearly a generation ago. Regulators then established the dollar amount of $23,660 annually as a relevant threshold...
The commercial real estate publication Bisnow conveys a bit of strong sentiment in a recent article spotlighting the Houston-area commercial market. Whereas one recent report focusing on national urban markets “with the best real estate prospects” materially dings...
We pride ourselves at Stephenson Fournier with being a proven full-service real estate legal team for industry participants of every stripe. We note on our Houston business law website that our demonstrated advocacy for valued commercial clients is truly...