Industrial is expected to continue to prosper as the economic outlook remains optimistic, with both crude oil prices and the rig count showing steady improvement year-over-year, up 25.6% and 17.3%.

Xebec's approach in Lakeland is a regional distribution strategy, which complements its focus on intermodal logistics, along with its national plan to grow its Texas asset base for long-distance transport.

In this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b>, Dashevsky says because of the Bay Area's development hurdles, national players don't have the footprint as in markets such as New York or Chicago, providing niche development opportunities.

Unless a major geopolitical situation arises, it's hard to fathom demand becoming short-circuited for industrial space in Texas, says Robert Kramp in the second of a two-part <b>EXCLUSIVE</b>.

The structure and layout of office space has a direct impact on hiring competitive talent, keeping employees happy and healthy, reducing operating costs, and creating innovative conditions.

With apartment demand rising, a vacancy rate near or below 4% and regional unemployment at its lowest level since late 1990s, many investors are investing in fully renovated core assets in core markets.

In this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b>, CBRE's Kramp observes that more than 71 million square feet of industrial was delivered to market in DFW since 2015 and another 71 million square feet was delivered in two years.

By developing an accessible hub of creativity, an array of artists and art lovers can gather at the MATCH, an arts and theater center, to enjoy Houston's eclectic but previously decentralized art scene.