Texas Commercial Real Estate

Congratulations to Transwestern on contracting for this tremendous management agreement.  - Erik TRANSWESTERN LANDS LARGEST-EVER MANAGEMENT DEAL DALLAS (Dallas Morning News) - Transwestern's Dallas office has acquired one of the largest property management deals on record. Institutional investor ...

The good news is that the 2Q saw the bottom of absorption and the country is seeing some growth in the existing industrial lease properties. - Erik Johnson Industrial Recovery Not Expected Till Late 2010 New reports from three leading real estate firms agree it will be several more quarters befor...

Thanks to the AIF for helping the local Commercial owners and brokers in marketing our vacancies.  You are truly under appreciated for the work you do. - Erik Abilene Industrial Foundation Thank You!   The Abilene Industrial Foundation would like to say thank you to all of those who helped in the...

Big deals in office in the Dallas metro area.  That will certainly boost some deflating absorption numbers in that sector for the Big D. - Erik ONCOR MOVING HEADQUARTERS DALLAS (Dallas Morning News) - After standing vacant for five years, the 1616 Woodall Rodgers office buildings near Victory Par...

Good news for our clients and customers.  This new marketing and advertising tool has been a long time coming.  The CCIM institute has always been cutting edge when it comes to commercial real estate expertise, but now they have the tools to demonstrate the Technology and Intelligence of the orga...

Fat cash real estate investors may do well if the banks turn out properties with loan defaults in 2010. - Erik FIVE FACTORS AFFECTING CRE NEW YORK (Real Estate Center) - A number of factors could affect commercial real estate transactions going into 2010, Real Estate Center Chief Economist Dr. Ma...

Good for our Texas limited resources.  Very important for West Texas which is in high demand for a limited supply of water.  Tenaska in Sweetwater is a concern regarding the use of Abilene water for their coal plant. - Erik EPA HELPS CLEAN TEXAS WATER DALLAS (U.S. EPA) - Nearly $4.2 million has b...

HSM brokerage was one of the most well known names in commercial real estate among many. - Erik HENRY S. MILLER JR. DIES DALLAS (Dallas Morning News) - After a career in real estate spanning over half a century, 95-year-old real estate giant Henry S. Miller Jr. died Saturday following a brief ill...

Currently CEO of the San Antonio Board of Realtors to take over as new TAR CEO. - Erik TAR NAMES NEW CEO AUSTIN (Texas Association of Realtors, Real Estate Center) - Travis Kessler has been selected as the CEO/president of the Texas Association of Realtors (TAR). Kessler brings 32 years of experi...

Fed's will require morgage companies to offer the Short Sale program after April in 2010. - Erik SHORT SALE GUIDELINES REVISED WASHINGTON (Associated Press) - Guidelines for short sales to help homeowners who need to sell their houses but cannot secure contracts at a high enough price to pay off ...