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As a leader in the retail real estate industry, the experts at Baker Katz are often called on by local, regional and national media to comment on retail and development trends. Check out our latest news coverage.
Feb
27
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Northeast Houston’s lack of identity stymies development, experts say

When you hear “The Woodlands,” you might think the new Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) campus, which is technically in Springwoods Village, or high-end homes and retail. When you think Katy, you might think great schools
  • Houston Business Journal
  • Jason Baker
Feb
26
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Developers stir ‘sleeping giant’ in northeast Houston

Houston’s housing market over the last few decades has expanded largely to the north, west and even south. Now the northeast, long considered a “sleeping giant,” may be ready for a growth spurt of its own.
Feb
25
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BAKER KATZ COMPLETES REDEVELOPMENT OF SHOPPING CENTER IN PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS

Port Arthur, Texas Baker Katz has completed the renovation of a 90,000-square-foot retail center in Port Arthur. Baker Katz transformed the single-tenant building into a multi-tenant center, with interior and exterior property renovations as well as added
  • development deals
  • Shopping Center Business
Feb
23
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A ton of bricks

Not only are this year’s expanding retailers scrambling to keep pace with the fastest-changing industry landscape in history, they are also squaring off against increasing numbers of global competitors. Absent from most of today’s business models
Feb
05
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Office Depot – Staples deal will change big-box landscape

And then there was one. Pending regulatory approval, Staples is prepping to become the only office-supply retail game in town after announcing its intent on Wednesday to swallow up Office Depot, which about a year ago