The energy downturn has not stopped the city’s largest 25 commercial real estate brokerages from hiring licensed professionals, according to HBJ research.

Of the 25 brokerages ranked on HBJ’s 2017 Largest Commercial Real Estate Brokerages List, 56 percent — or 14 firms — have added more brokers and agents since last year. Only six companies reported a loss in licensed professionals with an average loss of only about four brokers. The remaining brokerages reported consistent broker and agent counts with last year.

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