Office Leasing Slows…Really?

In today’s Dallas Morning News (DMN), the long-time real estate reporter, Steve Brown, had an article headlined Office Leasing Slows Down. Let me first say that I like Steve Brown. I have read his work for decades and have seen him speak a few times. His...

3D Printing a Building?

Fascinating building going on in Dubai. In 17 days the Dubai Future Foundation printed out a building. The Associated Press described it as “looking like a mashup of a Jetsons abode and an Apple Store”. The building is located between the twin Emirates Towers and...

Granite Park – 6th Tower to Break Ground Soon

Fannie Mae will be consolidating its three locations in North Texas to Granite Park’s newest office tower, which is slated to be completed October, 2017. Granite has two more high rise office buildings in the hopper – “we started out here with one...

US Office Vacancies Drop to New Low

Vacancy rates for US office properties fell to a new 7-year low of 13.9% by the end of 2015 according to a new report from Cushman & Wakefield as reported by Bisnow. 700,000 new office jobs nationally helped spur the absorption rate which totaled 81.7 million...