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Co-working operators have been a disruptor in the office market, but owners are beginning to open up to these lease deals.

An acquisition is a natural extension of BKM Capital Partners' original portfolio within the Bayside Business Park and the location is attractive to entrepreneurial and incubator-type businesses that are flocking to the region.

Onyx and its exclusive leasing agent, Sabre Real Estate Group, also have completed 65,000 square feet in new leases at Woodbridge Crossing.

Continuing a trend established in 2017, most of the fastest-growing asking rents can be found in smaller markets, led by the twin cities of Odessa and Midland, TX.

Another long-term lease has been inked at KPMG Plaza at HALL Arts in the Dallas Arts District, where Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP will occupy 42,000 square feet in the top two penthouse floors.

The Apartment Association held its annual state of the industry event last week, and industry leaders and analysts discussed Harvey-related issues, recent economic trends, job growth and forecasts.

Ross Tibbetts of Dart Enterprises Contracting Co., gave GlobeSt.com a LEED-focused tour of Dart Real Estate's office buildings last week and says the company is committed to ensuring that its developments are best in class.

A Forest City spokesman declined to comment on Bloomberg News' report that the REIT was holding discussions about a possible acquisition.