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Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.
The Castro Valley site was previously in escrow just before the recession in 2007/08 and as the market unraveled, the project was unable to move forward but 10 years later, the development took six months.
Oil centers such as Odessa and Midland, TX are still at the top of the list with the highest rent rebounds during the year, at 35% and 31.4% respectively.
As North Texas explodes with new development and continued growth, Allen has the foundation in place to potentially emerge as a new submarket, similar to the CBD, Uptown and Richardson-Plano.
As cap rates stabilize, it is necessary to dig deeper to find value-add multifamily opportunities that still exist but it takes a more creative approach, says Levin Johnston in this EXCLUSIVE.
Phase II has broken ground on University Commons, a new retail and lifestyle gateway to Sugar Land's Telfair community off Interstate 69, a major expansion encompassing 108,000 square feet.
After evaluating many neighboring cities and available properties, the tech firms found that Legacy Central was the best fit due to its proximity to the highway and wide range of amenities.
Here's a look at the trends, announcements and deals you may have missed in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Jeff Dodd with Sunset Development Company discusses City Center Bishop Ranch's additional of two project anchors including Equinox, and dining and retail tenants, in this EXCLUSIVE.
Developers and landlords continue to adjust to market forces with creative uses of space, ranging from restaurants and entertainment to grocery and consignment in the DFW market.
Growth in the market will be much slower than the last upswing; most companies are going to remain cautious, even with a great deal of supply and if oil gets to $80/barrel, says McGee in this EXCLUSIVE.

From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
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From Assurant
Rising insurance costs and NOI pressure are making budget season tougher. Many operators miss the hidden costs of incidents that erode profits. This guide offers a risk audit strategy to see your full exposure and protect your assets.
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From Assurant
Multifamily operators are facing high turnover and staffing shortages. Discover how centralizing administrative work can create consistency, reduce risk, and free up onsite teams to focus on improving the resident experience.
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From Foxen
Most multifamily operators require renters insurance. Yet even with policies in place, coverage gaps still happen. Policies lapse. Coverage falls short. And too often, those gaps aren’t discovered until after a loss. This guide provides a practical framework to help you identify compliance blind spots, reduce exposure, and evaluate solutions that truly protect your portfolio.
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From Foxen
What ancillary services do renters value most? Foxen surveyed nearly 1,000 renters to find out. The 2026 Renter Value Report breaks down which programs renters are most likely to pay for, what makes a monthly charge feel worth it, and how owners and operators can use those insights to strengthen retention and protect NOI.
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From Green Street
The 2026-27 leasing cycle saw moderating rent growth and the softest pre-leasing finish in years. Download our annual report for a data-driven review of national, regional, and property-level performance trends shaping the market.
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From Green Street
Stop wrestling with manual data. Connect your ChatGPT, Claude, or other AI tool of choice to Green Street's MCP Server, and turn one property address into a full valuation, sales comps, market intelligence, and news in seconds.
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From Green Street
Fueled by AI, the global data center market is booming. This summary, generated in seconds with the Green Street MCP Server, covers U.S. and European market forecasts, recent sales comps, development activity, and key REIT analysis.
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From Colliers
The extend-and-pretend era for commercial real estate is over. With interest rates high, borrowers face new challenges. This white paper explores the lending market reset and how to navigate maturing debt through restructuring.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
The 2026 World Cup brought high expectations for a summer boom. This report from Placer.ai and Colliers uses foot traffic data to reveal a more nuanced picture of where economic value was actually created for retailers, restaurants, and property owners.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Traditional retail anchors are losing their pull. Discover how shopping center visit patterns are changing and what data-driven strategies landlords can use to build a tenant mix that drives frequency, dwell time, and growth in a new era.
Download Resource
From Assurant
As smart home devices become standard, renters increasingly expect tech support. This guide reveals key data on renter expectations and shows how offering tech support can reduce maintenance burdens and give your property a competitive edge.
Download Resource
From Assurant
Picking the right renters insurance can be a headache. This guide will help you find the perfect partner for your multifamily properties so you can boost resident participation and lower your risk.
Download Resource
From Assurant
With new units flooding the multifamily market, competition is fierce. Traditional concessions are not enough. This guide outlines modern strategies to reduce move-in friction and prioritize high-value amenities that drive long-term retention.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
The pandemic relocation wave has cooled, but new migration patterns are emerging. This report uses location analytics to reveal where Americans are moving in 2026 and why, offering key insights for developers, investors, and retailers.
Download Resource
From Assurant
With rising property insurance costs and flat rent growth, the compliance gap is a significant risk. This guide provides a data-driven action plan for Multifamily Housing professionals to help close that gap, reduce exposure, and boost NOI.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
As consumers become more selective, which retail and dining brands are set to thrive in 2026? This report uses location analytics to identify 10 standout companies and the specific, data-backed strategies driving their momentum to help you inform your strategy.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource
From Assurant
Rising insurance costs and NOI pressure are making budget season tougher. Many operators miss the hidden costs of incidents that erode profits. This guide offers a risk audit strategy to see your full exposure and protect your assets.
Download Resource
From Assurant
Multifamily operators are facing high turnover and staffing shortages. Discover how centralizing administrative work can create consistency, reduce risk, and free up onsite teams to focus on improving the resident experience.
Download Resource
From Foxen
Most multifamily operators require renters insurance. Yet even with policies in place, coverage gaps still happen. Policies lapse. Coverage falls short. And too often, those gaps aren’t discovered until after a loss. This guide provides a practical framework to help you identify compliance blind spots, reduce exposure, and evaluate solutions that truly protect your portfolio.
Download Resource
From Foxen
What ancillary services do renters value most? Foxen surveyed nearly 1,000 renters to find out. The 2026 Renter Value Report breaks down which programs renters are most likely to pay for, what makes a monthly charge feel worth it, and how owners and operators can use those insights to strengthen retention and protect NOI.
Download Resource
From Green Street
The 2026-27 leasing cycle saw moderating rent growth and the softest pre-leasing finish in years. Download our annual report for a data-driven review of national, regional, and property-level performance trends shaping the market.
Download Resource
From Green Street
Stop wrestling with manual data. Connect your ChatGPT, Claude, or other AI tool of choice to Green Street's MCP Server, and turn one property address into a full valuation, sales comps, market intelligence, and news in seconds.
Download Resource
From Green Street
Fueled by AI, the global data center market is booming. This summary, generated in seconds with the Green Street MCP Server, covers U.S. and European market forecasts, recent sales comps, development activity, and key REIT analysis.
Download Resource
From Colliers
The extend-and-pretend era for commercial real estate is over. With interest rates high, borrowers face new challenges. This white paper explores the lending market reset and how to navigate maturing debt through restructuring.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
The 2026 World Cup brought high expectations for a summer boom. This report from Placer.ai and Colliers uses foot traffic data to reveal a more nuanced picture of where economic value was actually created for retailers, restaurants, and property owners.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Traditional retail anchors are losing their pull. Discover how shopping center visit patterns are changing and what data-driven strategies landlords can use to build a tenant mix that drives frequency, dwell time, and growth in a new era.
Download Resource
From Assurant
As smart home devices become standard, renters increasingly expect tech support. This guide reveals key data on renter expectations and shows how offering tech support can reduce maintenance burdens and give your property a competitive edge.
Download Resource
From Assurant
Picking the right renters insurance can be a headache. This guide will help you find the perfect partner for your multifamily properties so you can boost resident participation and lower your risk.
Download Resource
From Assurant
With new units flooding the multifamily market, competition is fierce. Traditional concessions are not enough. This guide outlines modern strategies to reduce move-in friction and prioritize high-value amenities that drive long-term retention.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
The pandemic relocation wave has cooled, but new migration patterns are emerging. This report uses location analytics to reveal where Americans are moving in 2026 and why, offering key insights for developers, investors, and retailers.
Download Resource
From Assurant
With rising property insurance costs and flat rent growth, the compliance gap is a significant risk. This guide provides a data-driven action plan for Multifamily Housing professionals to help close that gap, reduce exposure, and boost NOI.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
As consumers become more selective, which retail and dining brands are set to thrive in 2026? This report uses location analytics to identify 10 standout companies and the specific, data-backed strategies driving their momentum to help you inform your strategy.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource









