Tuesday, March 27, 2012 The Four Seasons Hotel, Austin, Texas By Rosalie G. Keszler, CCIM The annual collaboration of Austin’s most influential commercial real estate organizations took place today at the Four Seasons hotel. Groups represented included: Real Estate Council of Austin, Austin Chamber of Commerce, IREM, Urban Land Institute, AAFAME, Austin Apartment Association, ACRES, [...]
March 29, 2012 – Hilton Austin By Rosalie G Keszler, CCIM An early foggy morning in Austin, Texas had real estate professionals meeting together at the Hilton downtown to see and hear Bisnow’s panelists talk about the influence tech companies have on our fair city. Scott Morrison, VP, Sales/Marketing for Bisnow, welcomed the group of [...]
By Steve McLinden for Shopping Centers Today, February 2012. Welcome to the neighborhood, not-so-big-box-retailers. In their effort to get ever nimbler and more market-responsive, already shrinking “box” retailers continue shaving down their store dimensions and rolling out concepts to customize them for smaller shopping centers and in-line spaces, especially in urban areas. Some merely want [...]
Excerpts from 2012 Real Estate Investment Research – National Retail Report National Retailers Adapt to Evolving Consumer Behavior National retailers continue to respond to consumers’ changing preferences by re-configuring growth models and product offerings. As traditional dynamics of retail evolve, the lines that once differentiated segments are less evident. For instance, retailers are pressing for [...]
Excertps from 2012 Real Estate Investment Research Marcus & Millichap Retail Operations Benefitting from Intense Job Market Recovery in Houston Houston will lead the nation in hiring for the second year, supporting further improvements in retail vacancy, which has fallen for 10 consecutive quarters. Employers such as S&B Engineers and Constructors Ltd. will ramp up [...]
