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Yes, commercial real estate (CRE) can be a challenging job, but whether it’s “hard” depends on your skills, experience, and what aspect of CRE you’re involved in. Here’s a breakdown: Why It Can Be Hard Related: What is the difference between commercial and private real estate? Why It Can Be Rewarding 💡 Bottom line: It’s … Read more
The difference between commercial and private (residential) real estate primarily comes down to purpose, usage, and income potential. Here’s a clear breakdown: 1. Purpose and Use 2. Income and Investment 3. Financing and Costs 4. Regulations ✅ Summary: Related: What is the difference between commercial and residential real estate?
The difference between commercial and residential real estate mainly comes down to purpose, use, and regulations. Here’s a clear breakdown: 1. Purpose 2. Income & Investment 3. Property Value & Financing 4. Lease Terms Related: What do you do in commercial real estate? 5. Legal & Zoning In short: Residential = where people live. Commercial … Read more
Commercial real estate (CRE) involves dealing with properties used for business purposes rather than personal living. People working in commercial real estate typically handle buying, selling, leasing, managing, or investing in properties like office buildings, retail spaces, warehouses, industrial complexes, hotels, and multifamily apartment buildings. Here’s a breakdown of common roles and activities in CRE: … Read more
The difference between real estate and commercial property comes down to scope and purpose. Let me break it down clearly: ✅ In short: All commercial properties are real estate, but not all real estate is commercial property. Residential homes, for example, are real estate but not commercial. Here: Texas Homebuyers Have Mixed Feelings About the … Read more
A new survey from Texas Realtors reveals that homebuyers across the state have mixed experiences when it comes to purchasing a home in 2025. In this first-of-its-kind poll, more than 350 real estate agents were asked about how their clients felt while buying homes this year. Here’s what they found: 📊 Most buyers are finding … Read more
Water isn’t just something that flows from your tap — it’s what keeps Texas real estate flowing, too. From homebuyers and builders to farmers and city developers, every property’s value depends on water. That’s why Texas REALTORS® are supporting Proposition 4, a new state amendment that will fund improvements to Texas’s aging water infrastructure. It’s … Read more
The Texas housing market is still heating up — just not as wild as it was during the pandemic. Even though mortgage rates have slowed things down a bit, home prices are still rising fast in many parts of the Lone Star State. According to Zillow’s Home Value Index (September 2025), home prices in several … Read more
Dallas-Fort Worth (D-FW) continues to dominate Texas’ housing and migration trends. According to the Texas Migration Report from HireAHelper, nearly 520,000 people moved to the D-FW area last year — about 32% of all moves in the state. Many of these new residents came from Houston (19%), Austin (13%), and San Antonio (8%), while Texas … Read more
Texas’ advantage: The state has a strong, diverse industrial base with access to cost-effective water, attracting continued investment. Water pricing isn’t uniform: Industry-specific site selection: Diverse industrial needs: Texas hosts chemical, petroleum, metal, paper, and food manufacturing—most water-intensive—and high-value sectors like electronics, machinery, and transportation equipment. Investment outlook: Continuing investment in water infrastructure will support … Read more