fort worth: Back to Costar - 09/14/12 02:35 AM
Costar is a commercial real estate information platform to which i just subscribed again. It is by far the largest and most accurate database out there. They list every office, industrial and retail building available for lease in the Dallas Fort Worth area plus tons of other markets throughout the country. They list hundreds of thousands of properties for sale throughout the country. They verify this data with their own researchers instead of just relying on the listing brokers to keep things accurate (that will never happen). They list tenant information and sales comps.
But all that information and power comes … (2 comments)

fort worth: Here We Go Again - Texas is the Best, Greatest, Highest..... - 06/02/11 02:50 AM
I know the poor folks that don't live in Texas get tired of those of us that do bragging about how we're the best, greatest, highest, on whatever the subject at hand might be. Okay, so we need to ignore education, funding for social services, and the like, but for conservative, pro-business types we can truly brag that it is the best place to be for business - low cost of living, central time zone, great climate (sans July & August), amazing airport, on and on. 
So here is a little more proof as if any more were needed. The Dallas … (3 comments)

fort worth: Top Tips for Negotiating Commercial Leases - #12 Get a New Base Year on Renewal - 04/11/11 10:57 AM
Many companies renew their leases without engaging a professional tenant rep. Their logic is usually something like, "I know my landlord and trust him. We have been in the building for years so I don't see any reason to get a tenant rep involved and potentially get in the way of that good relationship. Besides, maybe the landlord will give me a better rental rate if he doesn't have to pay a commission."
That sounds logical, but in 27 years in the business I have never seen that actually work out to the tenant's advantage. Even in situations where the landlord … (0 comments)

 
Bob Gibbons (REATA Commercial Realty, Inc.)

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REATA Commercial Realty, Inc.

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