The Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth held its Tarrant County 2017 Forecast on January 19th.
Category: Focus February – 17
2016 Industrial/Office Recaps
Forecasting 2017: A preview of what is to come for Office and Industrial markets
BY BRANDI SMITH
“It’s certainly better than it was.”
That may not sound like a ringing endorsement, but Rand Stephens, Managing Director and Principal of Avison Young’s Houston office, is hedging his bets after a rough 2016.
“Just starting out in January 2016, oil went down to $28 a barrel. There were a lot of gloomy faces in Houston,” he says. “Houston is an incredibly optimistic place, but there is definitely an air of pessimism.”