Market Development Overview: 290 / 249 Corridor

by Patsy Fretwell on July 30th, 2010

Come Learn More About This Developing Area 
 
Northwest Houston has been a major area for development since developers gained access to financing backed by bonds from Municipal Utility Districts and used those bonds for residential developments.  Other smaller towns like Tomball along with unincorporated areas in Harris County have built infrastructure and attracted a diverse mix [...]

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Office & Industrial Analytical Reports now available on Commercial Gateway

by Patsy Fretwell on July 22nd, 2010

What was the average lease rate for Class A office buildings in Houston’s Central Business District for the last three years?  What about absorption for those same buildings?
 
Members of Commercial Gateway can now quickly and easily find those answers and more on the Houston office and industrial markets by using the new statistical reporting features [...]

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Katy Freeway/Energy Corridor Development Overview Re-cap

by Patrice Fields on May 7th, 2010

One of Houston’s most dynamic submarkets is the “Energy Corridor”, home to many of Houston’s major energy firms and a magnet for employment and real estate development.  The Energy Corridor is located along West Houston’s Katy Freeway Corridor.  The larger submarket flaks the freeway as it runs west from the ne Houston City Centre at [...]

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Attend Commercial EXPO

by Anthony Petry on March 11th, 2010

The 28th Annual Commercial EXPO
April 15th from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
at the
Hotel InterContinental Houston
2222 W. Loop S., Houston, Texas 77027
produced by the
Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS (SIOR)
and
Commercial Gateway, The Commercial Division
of the Houston Association of REALTORS.
 
Commercial EXPO is the event that brings commercial brokers together with developers, service firms and economic development professionals.  [...]

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CCIM Forecast Competition 2010

by Anthony Petry on January 22nd, 2010

Every broker and real estate investor would love to have a crystal ball to look into the future. In the summer of 2008 with high oil prices and a hot real estate market, who would have envisioned the difficulties of 2009, let alone Hurricane Ike?  But as we focus on the future, the bigger question [...]

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Introducing The 2010 Edition of Commercial Gateway

by Patrice Fields on December 14th, 2009

Commercial Gateway is introducing an upgraded version of the Information Exchange Application available at www.commgate.com .  The new application boasts several advanced features, and it is easier to use.  Many suggestions from users have been incorporated into the new version, so members of the Commercial Information Exchange can accomplish more tasks, more easily.
On the “Public” side [...]

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Commercial Gateway has Confirmed Sales Prices!

by Anthony Petry on August 11th, 2009

Members of HAR’s Commercial Gateway System have access to thousands of sales transaction records.
HAR’s Commercial Information Exchange (CIE) Commercial Gateway has recently launched new tools to address one of the biggest challenges facing commercial brokers in Texas, access to confirmed sales prices and related transaction data.  Members of Commercial Gateway (CommGate) can search over 4000 [...]

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Remington Square Pioneers New Concept for Suburban Development on Beltway 8

by Fred Caldwell on April 22nd, 2009

Fred Caldwell discusses the design and development process of Remington Square in Houston, Texas. The mixed use project was designed around a courtyard area that encourages outdoor meetings and activities to help bring people together. Breaking the mold of traditional office development was a challenge. The initial phases comprise 200,000 sq. ft. [...]

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Sugar Land’s Use of Incentives to Recruit Business

by Regina Morales on March 19th, 2009

Regina Morales, the Director of Economic Development for the City of Sugarland reviews the process that the Minute Maid headquarters home to Sugar Land. The Sugar Land Town Square concept was an important factor to Minute Maid. But the tax abatements and economic development incentive tools were an important part of the process [...]

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Houston’s International District has Broad Appeal

by Doan Nguyen on March 2nd, 2009

Video - Danny Nguyen discusses the development of Houston’s “International District”. Condominiums, both office and retail are popular form of tenancy in the International District. Bellaire Blvd. is the primary axis of the International District with many new projects focused on the intersection with the West Sam Houston Toll Road. The International [...]

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