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The Federal Reserve Bank recently released its Texas Employment Forecast for 2021. The outlook for the DFW job market is better than most states. According to their report, Texas jobs should [...]

In March of 2020, everyone went home.  Everyone.  And for the most part, we have stayed home.  In November, the election turned the world upside down.  And continued to do so for the last 60 days [...]

Delinquency rates in housing rentals are rising around the country. The Dallas-Fort Worth area is faring slightly better than other states. On a national level, 77.4% of rent payments are current [...]

Commercial real estate loans are heading into default at rates nearing the Great Recession.  In early April, Forbes Magazine reported “According to credit rating agency Fitch Ratings, CMBS [...]

Things are changing daily, creating uncertain times for the office space market for one thing. The first quarter of 2020 showed a distinct slow down in new builds in the office sector. A mere 4.7 [...]

On March 22, 2020, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins issued a Shelter In Place order for the county. Many small businesses were gravely impacted. The full order can be accessed here. Many [...]

Like most of you, we closely followed the news on the spread of the coronavirus in the United States over the past couple of weeks. Directly linked to this pandemic, the stock market is plunging. [...]

Looking back at the 2019 local Industrial Market, one thing is obvious.  North Texas still has a fair amount of open space when we compare it to other large metropolitan areas.  And [...]

Living in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, cranes are a common site in the skyline.  However, according to the Dallas Business Journal, four areas will see more activity and changes than the rest of [...]

North Texas counties, Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, and Denton, saw more than 138,000 new transplants who moved into the area in 2018.  That is 1,545 people per day.  Harris County continued to be the [...]