Houston’s job market continues to grow, and it’s doing it at a very rapid pace. The Energy Sector in Houston is a large contributor to the job market. The Medical Center and the Port of Houston also contribute to the Houston economy. Walter Page, director of office research at Property and Portfolio Research in Boston said, “Houston is clearly a …
According to the Houston Association of Realtors, in May the Houston housing market experienced the largest one-month sales volume in seven years. May marked the city’s 24th consecutive month of positive sales. Single-family home sales increased 28 percent over last year to 7,794. The sales of all property types also increased 28 percent to 9,245. In addition, median home prices …
Strong & Successful Sports The Texans, the Rockets, and Dynamo are all winning teams. The current outlook for the Texans is that they’ll be a contender for next year’s Super Bowl. The Rockets made it to the playoffs, and the Houston Dynamo are also expected to be a playoff contender. International Trade Houston’s massive international trade contributed to another big …
Houston has many reasons for being called the best city in America: it’s ranked as one of the top small business friendly cities, it led in maintaining jobs during the recession, and it’s the country’s number one job creator. Houston is also home to the nation’s booming energy industry and is more diverse than New York City. In addition, you …
The state of Texas overshadowed other states during the recession, dominated the recovery, and according to a new analysis about jobs recovered since the downturn, Houston is the strongest job creator in the nation. On average, the 10 largest metros have recovered 98 percent of the jobs lost during the recession. Houston, however, was the first major city to regain …
In the first three quarters of 2012, 15 major office buildings were completed. Currently there is 3.9 million square feet of office space under construction. Over 90% is on the West side of Houston and the Woodlands (a community north of Houston). Commercial real estate sales have been fast and furious and confirm investor’s interest in the market. The …
