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The List: Austin’s Heavy Hitters — top multifamily brokers
Information for the Heavy Hitter lists was supplied by brokerage representatives through a nomination form. Only multifamily sales closed during 2018 are considered for this category and may not include all activity for the broker or agent. All agents are required to provide a spreadsheet verifying square footage and number of transactions per each category entered. Square footage reported requires shared deals to be split among coworkers handling the deal. All s.f. rankings represent just the agent’s portion of any deal. Representative deals reflect total s.f. of the deal, not the agent’s portion for shared efforts. The top 25 listmakers are credited with selling a combined total of 13,816 housing units during 2018.
The List: Austin’s Heavy Hitters — brokers who sell the most commercial space
Information on the Heavy Hitter lists was supplied by brokerage representatives through a nomination form. Only commercial building sales transactions closed during 2018 are considered for this category and may not include all activity for the broker or agent. All agents are required to provide a spreadsheet verifying square footage and number of transactions per each category entered. Square footage reported requires shared deals to be split among coworkers handling the deal. All s.f. rankings represent just the agent’s portion of any deal. Representative deals reflect total s.f. of the deal, not the agent’s portion for shared efforts. The top 25 listmakers for building sales are credited with selling a combined total of 4.98M million s.f. in the Austin area during 2018.
The List: Austin’s Heavy Hitters — top industrial brokers
Information for the Heavy Hitter lists was supplied by brokerage representatives through a nomination form. . Only industrial transactions closed during 2018 are considered for this category and may not include all activity for the broker or agent. All agents are required to provide a spreadsheet verifying square footage and number of transactions per each category entered. Square footage reported requires shared deals to be split among coworkers handling the deal. All s.f. rankings represent just the agent’s portion of any deal. Representative deals reflect total s.f. of the deal, not the agent’s portion for shared efforts. Davis Bass of HPI continues to hold the top spot for industrial leases for the fourth year in a row. The top 25 listmakers are credited with leasing a combined total of 10.34 million industrial s.f. during 2018.
Cover Story: The advent of a new health power
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission's expansion targets all of Johnson County. CEO Sam Huenergardt says the system's rapid growth aims to connect the health care dots for patients.
WWMB@20 profile: Reynolds’ career drives, rides many changes at Hunt Midwest
When Hunt Midwest hired Ora Reynolds 29 years ago, she had no formal real estate experience.
Reynolds had a background in banking and finance, and Hunt Midwest hired her in 1991 to help identify areas where it could grow.
That’s a far cry from today. Reynolds, after being promoted through the ranks, now is CEO for the organization — and has spent the most recent part of her career adding divisions and positioning Hunt Midwest for its next chapter.
For Reynolds, change has marked her…
Atlanta’s Top 25 Residential Remodeling Contractors
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The List: Austin’s Heavy Hitters — top office brokers representing landlords
Information for the Heavy Hitter lists was supplied by brokerage representatives through a nomination form. Only office transactions on the landlord rep side closed during 2018 are considered for this category and may not include all activity for the broker or agent. All agents are required to provide a spreadsheet verifying square footage and number of transactions per each category entered. Square footage reported requires shared deals to be split among coworkers handling the deal. All s.f. rankings represent just the agent’s portion of any deal. Representative deals reflect total s.f. of the deal, not the agent’s portion for shared efforts. The top 25 listmakers are credited with leasing a combined total of 7 million s.f. on the office landlord side in 2018.
The List: Austin’s Heavy Hitters — top office brokers representing tenants
Information for the Heavy Hitter lists was supplied by brokerage representatives through a nomination form. Only office transactions on the tenant rep side closed during 2018 are considered for this category and may not include all activity for the broker or agent. All agents are required to provide a spreadsheet verifying square footage and number of transactions per each category entered. Square footage reported requires shared deals to be split among coworkers handling the deal. All s.f. rankings represent just the agent’s portion of any deal. Representative deals reflect total s.f. of the deal, not the agent’s portion for shared efforts. The top 25 listmakers are credited with leasing a combined total of 5.91 million s.f. on the tenant rep side during 2018.
The List: Austin’s Heavy Hitters — top retail brokers
Information for the Heavy Hitter lists was supplied by brokerage representatives through a nomination form. Only retail transactions closed in the Austin area during 2018 are considered for this category and may not include all activity for the broker or agent. All agents are required to provide a spreadsheet verifying square footage and number of transactions per each category entered. Square footage reported requires shared deals to be split among coworkers handling the deal. All s.f. rankings represent just the agent’s portion of any deal. Representative deals reflect total s.f. of the deal, not the agent’s portion for shared efforts. The top 25 listmakers are credited with leasing a combined total of 2.79 million retail s.f. during 2018.
There’s little doubt the money will flow to Opportunity Zones. Then it’s anyone’s guess.
Editor's note: This viewpoint was published as part of a Silicon Valley Business Journal special report on Opportunity Zones. Read an overview of Opportunity Zone investing here and learn more about Bay Area developers working on Opportunity Zone projects here.
Opportunity Zones are gaining momentum.
Created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, much of 2018 was occupied with Zone selection, draft rule writing, and education about this new community development tool. The rule-writing phase…