Houston

Office Evolution is continuing its Texas expansion by signing leases for the brand's first locations in San Antonio and Austin which will be its fifth and sixth locally owned locations in the Lone Star State.

Value-add multifamily properties in Sunbelt cities such as Houston are continuing to benefit from an influx of residents from other high-cost-of-living states and densely populated cities.

Amazon.com Inc.'s fulfillment center is slated to launch next year in Missouri City, TX, a city with abundant talent, creating more than 500 full-time jobs in response to customer demand.

Sourcepoint Inc. committed to 34,852 square feet, bringing the EverWest property to 100% occupied, which worked for a number of reasons including Sourcepoint's desire to occupy the entire remaining balance of the building.

1111 Fannin is a 17-story 428,629-square-foot office tower located in Houston's central business district, a location that was one of the key investment points for Triten Real Estate Partners and Taconic Capital Advisors.

Even with some challenges, companies may find that market conditions and availability of sublease space could provide opportunities to elevate and explore future options at a reduced overall investment.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. will move its headquarters to Houston, where the company is already building a new campus.

The top office markets in the US are seeing negative absorption, flat or decreasing rents and rising vacancy rates.