Make Room: Retail Real Estate Heats Up In Austin

Everything’s bigger in Austin, including demand for commercial real estate space. Texas’s fourth-most populous city is a hotspot for many industries, and retail is no different: 22,000+ jobs were added to Austin from companies expanding or moving into the city in 2020, compared with 13,562 in 2019, according to the Austin Chamber of Commerce. The city overtook Los Angeles as the No. 1 commercial real estate market for potential deals, according to an investor survey from CBRE Group earlier this year. Read more at Morning Brew.