HOUSTON–During the Development panel at theRealShare Houston conference on May1st, panelists agreed that things are looking up inevery property type, with a number of projects coming onlinerecently and more in the works.

“With the exception of northern California, Texas is the shiningstar,” said Carleton Riser, president ofTranswestern Development Co. “There is an upswing of development inDallas, but it does not compare to Houston.”

Retail is doing really well at the moment. ModeratorRusty Tamlyn, senior managing director of HFF,commented that there are about 4 million square feet of retailprojects under development, and a vast majority of the projects are70% pre-leased even before they complete.

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