May 2025 | Mary Doetterl, Research Manager, Lee & Associates – Houston Houston’s industrial market remains a powerhouse in 2025, with a 5.6% vacancy rate that showcases the strength of demand despite economic shifts. While new deliveries continue, there’s a marked shift in tenant behavior. Companies are prioritizing efficiency over sheer square footage, with a strong preference for Class A spaces equipped with the latest features — like higher clear heights, ample trailer parking, and…
LEE & ASSOCIATES LOCKS IN 103,870 SF OF SPACE FOR BUCKLAND GLOBAL TRADE SERVICES
Lee & Associates – Houston March 5, 2025, (LAREDO) – Lee & Associates, a leading nationwide commercial real estate firm, is pleased to announce the successful lease of a 103,870-square-foot facility at 21208 Kraus Loop in Pinnacle Industry Center, Laredo, Texas. Buckland Global Trade Services, a freight transportation company, will occupy the entire building. This newly constructed, state-of-the-art distribution center sits on 7.35 acres and features a 32-foot clear height, along with EV charging…
LEE & ASSOCIATES NEGOTIATES SELL OF 10 ACRES OF LAND IN EMPIRE INDUSTRIAL PARK IN EAGLE PASS FOR DEVELOPMENT
Lee & Associates – Houston February 20, 2025 (LAREDO) – Lee & Associates is pleased to announce the successful sale of 10 acres of land in Empire Industrial Park located at 4338 El Indo Highway in Eagle Pass, Texas. The seller, Empire Industrial Park, LLC, was represented by Enrique Volkmer with Lee & Associates. P.W. Ellis represented the buyer, Pilot Travel Centers, LLC. The establishment of the Pilot Travel Center at EMPIRE Industrial Park is…
LEE & ASSOCIATES SUCCESSFULLY LEASES 34,000 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE AT EMAMI PLAZA: A New Vibrant Hub for the Community
Lee & Associates – Houston February 18, 2025, LAREDO, TEXAS – Emami Plaza is thrilled to announce the successful leasing of all 34,000 square feet, establishing it as one of the most dynamic and vibrant shopping and lifestyle destinations in Laredo. This achievement underscores the Plaza’s appeal and strategic location within a thriving community. The diverse range of tenants in Emami Plaza includes an exciting mix of restaurants, snack outlets, bicycle shops, healthcare services, a…
LEE & ASSOCIATES – HOUSTON ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR NEW 213,781-SQUARE-FOOT DEVELOPMENT IN LAREDO, TEXAS
February 10, 2025 | Lee & Associates – Houston Lee & Associates – Houston is excited to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for the Vidal Cantu Industrial Center, scheduled for Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 11:00 AM. The ceremony will be held at the development site located at 1309 Vidal Cantu, Laredo, Texas, just minutes away from the World Trade Bridge. The upcoming development will feature a 32-foot clear height, 354 truck trailer stalls, 87 dock-high…
LEE & ASSOCIATES – HOUSTON ACQUIRES OVER 300,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE Commercial Real Estate Services Leader Announces 2021 Building Acquisitions
HOUSTON (FEBRUARY 2021) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, announces the acquisition of four new office leasing and management assignments in January of 2021. “Even though the leasing market was in a constant state of change in 2020, we have been able to lease up office buildings like 550 Wescott because of our focus on technology,” said Jill Nesloney, Principal at Lee & Associates – Houston. “Today’s…
Lee & Associates – Houston Promotes Drew Donohue to Director
HOUSTON (JANUARY 2021) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, announces the promotion of Drew Donohue from associate to director. “Drew is very diligent and a hardworking leader,” said Chris Lewis, Managing Principal at Lee & Associates – Houston. “I’m thrilled to see him grow at Lee & Associates. He is dedicated to our firm and plays an integral part of the team.” Donohue specializes…
Lee & Associates – Houston Promotes Mason Alsbrooks to Director
HOUSTON (January 2021) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, announces the promotion of Mason Alsbrooks, CCIM from associate to director. “Mason’s character and work ethic demonstrates his commitment to service and leadership,” said Mike Spears SIOR, CCIM, Managing Principal at Lee & Associates – Houston. “His talent rounds out our team and I look forward to seeing him continue to grow his career in real…
Three Things to Know About the State of the Houston Industrial Real Estate Sector
This past year, industries across Houston and beyond have been significantly impacted. With the COVID-19 pandemic and the election, the uncertainty of the future created hesitation for many to move forward with business, while others found new opportunities for growth and expansion. While all sectors of the commercial real estate industry were affected, today we explore the state of the industrial sector as we head towards the end of the year. Houston, We…