Stories by Herb Weitzman
Commercial Real Estate
How Parking Requirement Changes Could Benefit DFW’s Retail Market
The elimination of parking minimums could be one of the most significant new drivers in restaurant and other retail development in decades, writes Herb Weitzman.
CRE Opinion
Here’s A Look at Local Retail Market Trends of 2022
Herb Weitzman: Record low development last year means that the region's population and housing growth have caught up to its formerly overbuilt inventory.
CRE Opinion
DFW Expected to Report Lowest Level of New Retail Space in History
Retail real estate guru Herb Weitzman on why the numbers don't reflect development activity.
Commercial Real Estate
Herb Weitzman: Lessons Learned, Lessons Shared, And Why I Work With Students
Starting a real estate empire from scratch is harder these days, but the Weitzman leader says he wants to share his wisdom with the next generation.
CRE Opinion
The Pandemic and Retail Real Estate: Where Are We Now?
The pandemic created nearly 2 million square feet of vacancy in DFW, says industry expert Herb Weitzman. But are we in a bad place?
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Stories by Herb Weitzman
Commercial Real Estate
Helping North Texas Retailers Through Tumultuous Times
Herb Weitzman: It's up to all of us in real estate to do what it takes to get our tenants to the other side.
Commercial Real Estate
CRE Opinion: While E-Commerce Sales Grew, DFW Added 50 Million Square Feet of Retail in 15 Years
Those who focus only on store closings of failed retailers like Toys “R” Us are missing the big picture.
Business
CRE Opinion: National Retailers’ Expansion Needs Met By Texas Solutions
The appeal of Texas markets can be chalked up to growth in population, housing, and incomes.
Business
When Omnichannel Retail Isn’t Enough
A local, regional focus may be the answer to saving brick-and-mortar stores.
Commentary
Herb Weitzman: Is It Time to Worry?
I believe what our research for the retail market—and other firms’ research for multifamily, office and industrial—is telling us: our market is in balance.