EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
• Positive job growth, low unemployment and increased population contribute to Houston’s healthy economy.
• The metro’s industrial market is experiencing record construction
levels with land prices prompting “out migration” from parts of the city.
• Major retailers are expanding e-commerce operations into larger
warehouse and distribution centers due to the area’s growing consumer base.
• Following a global trend, developers are incorporating new technology into buildings as tenants seek both efficiency and amenities to recruit and retain top talent.

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