executive summaryHouston's industrial real estate market continues to be one of the strongest performing product types in the city, despite continued signs of an economic slowdown well into the new year, as we've seen healthy leasing activity and positive absorption as the economy slows and developers scale back construction levels in response to fundamental conditions in the market.After two record-breaking years, a declining construction pipeline could help the market return to sustainable levels. The current pipeline stands at 15.6 million square feet, down 20.8% from the previous quarter and 56.6% from a year ago. The limited supply of both newly…
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TPG continued to accelerate the pace of deployment in the first quarter of 2024, particularly in the private equity and real estate areas, according to CEO John Winkelried. “In 2023, our deployment pace has more than doubled in the second half of the year compared to the first half and continues to perform well through the first quarter of 2024,” Winkelried said during the company's first-quarter 2024 earnings call last week. In the first three months of the year, the firm invested actively across its real estate platforms, which include TPG Real Estate, TPG AG Real Estate and its real…
If you're looking for small business insurance in Texas, you'll need to determine coverage based on the type of industry and size of your business. Common types of small business insurance include general liability, professional liability, and workers' compensation. Texas Liability Insurance General liability insurance covers your business for accidental property damage and bodily injury to others. It also covers claims such as libel, slander, and copyright infringement. General liability insurance pays for legal expenses such as attorneys' fees, judgments, and settlements. Texas Professional Liability Insurance Professional liability insurance protects your business from claims of errors in professional services, even…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer to drive down inflation than previously expected, several Federal Reserve officials said in recent comments, suggesting there may be few or no rate cuts this year.A big concern expressed by both Fed policymakers and some economists is that rising borrowing costs aren't having as big an impact as economics textbooks suggest. For example, government data shows that despite the Fed's sharp rate hikes, Americans as a whole aren't spending much more of their income on interest payments than they did a few years…
Being your own boss starts with the decision to make the big leap. If you’ve found us here, you’ve already taken that crucial first step. Congratulations! Now you’re ready to learn how to start a business from scratch. But where do you begin? Whether you already have a brilliant product idea or you’re just looking to build a future on your own terms, you’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through starting a business from pre-launch marketing to first sale. Browse hundreds of business ideas. Explore helpful tools to manage your day to day when opening an…
2024 List Book – Excel Version The San Diego Business Journal's 2024 list collection contains 80 listings in Excel format. These listings were published in the weekly journal in 2023. The download includes contact information (excluding emails), addresses, employment and revenue numbers for companies in a variety of industries in San Diego County. accounting firm Ranked by number of local experts as of January 2024. Advertising agency San Diego County advertising agencies ranked by total number of local employees Construction company Ranking based on number of local staff. Bank Ranking by local deposits as of June 30, 2023. Latest data…
Key InsightsInvestors in Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. ( NASDAQ:REFI ) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. With 54% of the shares, retail investors hold the largest stake in the company. In other words, this group stands to gain the most (or lose the most) from their investment in the company.Meanwhile, institutional investors own 28% of the company's shares. Institutions will often hold stock in larger companies, and we expect to see insiders owning a noticeable percentage of shares in smaller companies as well.Let's take a closer look to see what the different types of shareholders…
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is not typically embroiled in City Council deliberations and rarely has such a strong voice on the city's budget. The chamber typically focuses its lobbying efforts on Beacon Hill, not City Hall. And Rooney is one of the few prominent business leaders who speaks regularly one-on-one with Wu. He still keeps the lines of communication to the 5th Floor open, unlike developers who have had less access since Wu took office.Taking on Wu so boldly speaks to how strongly Rooney and his colleagues feel about the thorny issue of city tax policy, but also…
Being your own boss starts with the decision to make the big leap. If you’ve found us here, you’ve already taken that crucial first step. Congratulations! Now you’re ready to learn how to start a business from scratch. But where do you begin? Whether you already have a brilliant product idea or you’re just looking to build a future on your own terms, you’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through starting a business from pre-launch marketing to first sale. Browse hundreds of business ideas. Explore helpful tools to manage your day to day when opening an…
Being your own boss starts with the decision to make the big leap. If you’ve found us here, you’ve already taken that crucial first step. Congratulations! Now you’re ready to learn how to start a business from scratch. But where do you begin? Whether you already have a brilliant product idea or you’re just looking to build a future on your own terms, you’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through starting a business from pre-launch marketing to first sale. Browse hundreds of business ideas. Explore helpful tools to manage your day to day when opening an…