office space

Why Class A Office Space Is Becoming an Employee Retention Tool

By Charles Grand / February 26, 2026 /

There’s a bit of a dual trend going on in the office market these days. The flight-to-quality is going strong, with firms seeking premium space and location to incentivize coming into the office. At the same time, some businesses are taking a more egalitarian approach to space design, at least when it comes to professional…

Builders Get To Work on Phase One of Fort Worth’s Westside Village

By Charles Grand / February 16, 2026 /

Construction has begun on the new Westside Village mixed-use district in Fort Worth, with work on phase one of the project aiming to deliver an apartment community and office building. Located just west of the city center, Westside Village will comprise 238,000 square feet of retail, 1,785 multifamily units, 880,000 of office space, and a…

Dire Downtown Office Picture in Dallas and Other Highlights To Round Out 2025

By Charles Grand / December 29, 2025 /

2026 is right around the corner, and the D-FW office real estate market is closing out another year of recalibration. A lot of this might sound old hat at this point, but it’s hard to overstate the transformative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic when it comes to office space. Remote and hybrid schedules have become…

Texas Stock Exchange Leases Temporary Digs at Weir’s Plaza While It Searches for Dallas Home

By Charles Grand / December 20, 2024 /

Looking to sink its roots in Dallas by mid-2026, the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) has ambitious plans to deliver a bustling new Texas Market Center — or Y’all Street as it’s been called. While it looks for a permanent location to set up operations, the TXSE found itself some temporary office space in the bustling…

Is Dallas at Risk For a Wave of Commercial Real Estate Defaults?

By Joanna England / May 31, 2023 /

A new study from Commercial Edge shows that more than 52 million square feet of Dallas office space and more than 87 million square feet of Dallas industrial space will have loans reaching maturity between 2023 and 2025. With vacancy rates hovering at 17.2 percent for office and 5.5 percent for industrial, some strategically minded…