Dallas-Fort Worth Trails Only San Francisco, Seattle In Q1 Net Office Absorption
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<![endif] StartFragment The Dallas-Fort Worth office market is seeing sustained, demand-driven growth with net absorption that rivals the top office markets in the country, according to the latest report from Transwestern. DFW net absorption numbers are behind only San Francisco and Seattle — and ahead of San Jose/Silicon Valley —
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway to purchase Ebby Halliday, portfolio of brands
Ebby Halliday kicking up her Texas-inspired cowboy boots at her famed little house turned office in Preston Center. Ebby Halliday announced Monday it will be acquired by a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. Minneapolis' HomeServices of America will purchase the North Texas-based real estate company’s three brands: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS and Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, both based in Dallas, as well as Williams Trew Real Estate, headquartered in Fort Worth.
Howard Hughes Corp. partnering with city of Allen on 270-acre development
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Hall Park developer seeks to add live, work, play concept to office park; plans include performing a
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North Texas tops Forbes' best cities for jobs
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Frisco to offer driverless rides to public under new partnership
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University of North Texas will build first permanent branch campus in Frisco; construction to start
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