2013 Mid-Year Blue Book

Page 59

TX - Amarillo

TX - Austin

DEMOGRAPHICS CBSA

Amarillo, TX

DEMOGRAPHICS

Square Miles

Population

Households

Household Income Median

Employees (Total)

Unemployment

3,660

247,964

97,166

$46,698

89,400

5.30%

CBSA

AustinRound Rock, TX

MARKET HIGHLIGHTS

Square Miles

Population

Households

Household Income Median

Employees (Total)

Unemployment

4,224

1,730,983

665,762

$57,641

622,577

5.80%

MARKET HIGHLIGHTS

• Increased national and regional Retail space demand is

• Forbes lists Austin with the sixth lowest unemployment rate

bumping into a lack of available Class A Retail space.

of America’s Hardest Working Cities with the fifth highest hours worked per capita.

• Soncy Market, anchored by United Supermarket is 50%

• New developer and health care provider makes its debut

preleased with occupancy not available until Q1 2014.

with the construction of a $135 million surgical hospital near State Hwy. 45 and La Frontera Boulevard.

• Interest in single-tenant freestanding buildings or build-to-

suit sites is brisk with multiple location choices available for those tenants or their developers.

• Austin was tagged by Daily Beast website as the most

aspirational city in the nation. This means the Capital City attracts ambitious citizens. The rankings focus on employment growth, per capita income, growth among immigrant residents and quality of life factors, including traffic congestion.

• Retail sales are up 5.37% for the first 5 months of 2013. • The single-family residential market is up nearly 10%

through the first half of 2013 and could end up as the best year since 2007.

• Cypress Real Estate Advisors, an active Multi-Family

• Multi-Family occupancies and rental rates are strong

developer, planned a four to five story Mixed-Use project, dubbed Burnet Marketplace, for early next year.

currently, but new projects under construction or in the planning stage will most likely soften occupancy and rental rates by year end or early 2014.

• Ground breaking for the $350 million, 50 story, Fairmont Hotel planned for downtown will occur in November.

• Cousins Properties that brought the Frost Bank Tower to the Austin skyline, is now breaking ground on a 29-story downtown Office tower.

OFFICE

retail

industrial

multy-family

OFFICE

retail

industrial

multy-family

Vacancy

n

q

q

q

Vacancy

q

q

q

p

Absorption

n

p

p

p

Absorption

p

p

p

n

Rental Rates

n

p

p

p

Rental Rates

p

p

p

p

CONTACT

CONTACT

Coldwell Banker Commercial First Equity, Realtors

2101 S. Coulter Amarillo, TX 79106 (806) 354-3500

www.cbcamarillo.com

Coldwell Banker Commercial United, Realtors

59

2121 Sage Rd. Suite 150 Houston, TX 77056 (713) 840-5000

www.cbcunitedrealtors.com


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