Amazon Amazon announced its expansion in Austin earlier this year (credit: Ryan Companies).

DALLAS—What's in store for DFW next year? That seems to be on the minds of most real estate professionals as 2019 winds to a close. John Griggs, co-founder and Co-CEO of Presidium, recently shared his insights into what to expect in 2020 and the events of 2019 that were crucial in creating that pathway.

In 2019, there were several massive corporate relocations including finance giant Schwab and pharma titan McKesson moving to DFW and Apple, Facebook and Amazon announcing major expansions in Austin.

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.