The Lone Star State has weathered the Great Recession and financial meltdown better than most others, and its job growth prospects are bright. As a result, Texas is at the top of many developers' and investors' wish lists. But then there are the state's commercial real estate stalwarts; the men and women who have been through the booms and busts of the Texas economy for the past several decades. These household names have all helped to shape the local commercial real estate market into what it is today.

San Diego is quickly recovering, as demonstrated by a tremendous increase in investment sales activity and new construction from Downtown to Camp Pendleton. While economic recovery has had its ups and downs throughout the industry, the San Diego market has demonstrated that it is strong enough not only to survive, but also to prosper.

DALLAS-Houston's Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP will move its Dallas office from One Lincoln Park to One Victory Park.