Slow Drives and Side Streets: Urban Geography and Commercial Market Analysis

It's amazing what one can glean from a slow drive through a neighborhood. The urban geography of an area like East Austin says so much about the market by way of its housing stock, architectural trends, successful local businesses and failed ones, too. But what (or rather, who?) is a, "market"? And how does walking past Cisco's on East 6th tell you anything about it?

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Hidden Gems and Lumps of Coal in Pressurized East Austin

"In rapidly developing areas like East Austin, the property is proof that development isn't just looking for diamonds in a pile of coal; sometimes success requires making the diamond yourself." ~ DeLea Becker

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East Austin gets a Chili's on East 6th Street

Chili's Restaurant coming to East 6th Street and Waller in East Austin.  Is it true or a hoax?  Records show the property sold in 2016.  Keep Austin Weird?

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Why I still Love Representing Tenants in Commercial Leases

A Leasing Expert knows the intangible qualities to location and building/space types that speak to owners, employees and customers to match the culture that fits their vision.

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East Austin for Lease | Retail or Office

Hip East Austin Building for Lease.  Available immediately for Office Or Retail.  Average lease rate for east austin - $35/sf + NNN.  NNN Estimate is $12/SF for Taxes, Maintenance and Insurance.  Parking available behind building. Amazing signage opportunity.

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Meet Mark Melon-Werch | Newest Beck-Reit Commercial Realtor

Beck-Reit has built a wonderful team to move quickly & proactivly providing best service to all clients that walk through the door.  But there was a hole, they needed someone who was comfortable with development work plus industrial & office leasing. In comes Mark Mellon-Werch, newest addition as Leasing Specialist.

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