ASK AN EXPERT INVESTOR : Welcome to the dynamic world of commercial real estate investing! Today, we explore the nuances of this lucrative industry with insights from a panel of industry experts. Leading the discussion is DeLea Becker, owner and founder of Beck-Reit Commercial Real Estate.

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"Building Wealth Through Family Business: Insights from DeLea Becker"

Discover how DeLea Becker, a commercial real estate leader, builds generational wealth through family business and strategic investments. From pioneering Opportunity Zones to transforming setbacks into successes, DeLea shares actionable insights into creating legacy wealth. Learn about her leadership strategies, East Austin real estate expertise, and passion for empowering future generations.

Women Leading the Charge in East Austin Commercial Real Estate Development

East Austin is getting a fresh new landmark at the corner of East Seventh Street and Pedernales, and it’s not your typical development project. WORKBENCH, a four-story office, retail, and restaurant space, with staggering odds that 3 of 6 equity partners are women. The three powerhouse women and equity partners: Jennifer Seay of Art + Artisans, Shawna Sieck of Legacy Lighting, and DeLea Becker of Beck-Reit Commercial Real Estate are using the development to shine a light on women in commercial real estate. This isn’t just another East Austin commercial real estate project—it's a statement on the future of women in the industry.

Explore why East Austin is the crown jewel of real estate in this in-depth look at its rich history, unique development, and the forces driving its rapid growth. DeLea Becker the Queen Of East Austin and a panel of fellow developers at BISNOW take you through visionary projects and community efforts are shaping the future of this dynamic area.

Our recent panel discussion on construction quality, led by DeLea Becker, emphasized the critical importance of maintaining high standards from the outset to avoid costly issues later. Experts Guy Dudley, Rommel Sulit, Collins Brunner, and Jeremy Smith shared insights on civil engineering, architectural perspectives, and the significant impact of insurance trends on construction practices. This comprehensive discussion provided invaluable advice for developers and contractors aiming to enhance construction quality and mitigate long-term risks.

Commercial Real Estate Leasing is an insiders game. You have to know the market, property type, demand, owner and broker personalities and strategies. It is a cross between playing poker and 2 stepping- a lot of strategy.

Seeing Signs? Rising vacancy rates, higher concessions, slower rent growth, longer lease negotiations, and increasing sublease space. Discover essential strategies for navigating a softening commercial real estate market.

For their debut episode, the Texas Triangle Podcast had the honor of gaining insight from esteemed Dr. Lloyd Potter, a Texas State demographer. Read more information and statistics shared at the 2024 Texas Demographic Conference.

Disney has been buying up land around Jarrell, Texas for years now. The latest rumor is Disney bought 9,000 acres between Solado and Jarrell. What is Disney planning on building on all the land they’ve purchased? Salano Ranch - 9,000 acre Family Owned ranch set to close by June 2023

Times are surely changing and there’s no place like Austin for retail. Driving across America, you may likely find some vacant retail strips or ghost towns with empty stores but definitely not in Austin! Austin is just the opposite of a typical US city, with a surprisingly lower retail vacancy since 2020. The capital of Texas now has the lowest retail vacancy rate for any city in the State of Texas and is also one of the lowest in the country.  Competition is fierce in major Retail Areas such as the Domain and other trendy shopping streets like South Congress, 2nd street Downtown, Burnet Rd, and East Austin. Properties command high rent and spaces have multiple businesses looking at each sight and competing with each other to be selected by the Landlord.

1980s Real Estate Crisis and Lessons Learned Tramml Crow memo. Our favorite one : “Avoid debt like the plague. The sixth commandment is, Thou shalt shrink thine own organization before its overhead drives thee into the grave”

Michelle Anderson recently negotiated her son’s - Dylan Disu- NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) contract at the University of Texas. Here is her take on similarities between NIL contract and commercial real estate contract negotiaitons.

Beck-Reit recently represented the Landlord in an East Austin office listing. It was under contract within a week. The following tips detail how we made it happen.

🎉 Excited and Honored to Win the "Queen of East Austin” Award! 🎉

I'm absolutely thrilled to share that I've been selected as the recipient of the Economic and Community Improvement 2023 Award by CREW Austin. This award holds a special place in my heart as it recognizes the incredible journey I've had in East Austin over the past 23 years.