Booming 'Burbs

The Woodlands has had two record-breaking years in a row, and The Woodlands Area Economic Development Partnership CEO Gil Staley (here with fellow Tomball Economic Development Corp executive director Kelly Violette at SMPS' January luncheon) says 2014 will be even better. (We're spending way too much money replacing all these record books, so maybe we should just digitize the whole thing.) In 2012, he responded to 12 RFPs, a new peak. In 2013, he had 24 RFPs, which could bring 4,800 new jobs to the area. Over the last year, the EDP has announced or completed projects totaling 654k SF and 1,850 jobs.

Continue reading this story with a free account

Log in or register
Sign up for more articles like this
Subscribe to Bisnow's Houston Newsletters
Related Stories

Bisnow's 2026 DEI Data Series

Lincoln Property's New Pennsylvania Head On What Types Of Deals He's Targeting

Houston-Area Manufactured Home Community Offering Units Below $90K

Philly's Busy Summer Created Momentum. Can The City Turn It Into Long-Term Growth?

Downtown Atlanta Improvement Group Picks Food Bank Chief As Next Leader

Trump's DEI Crackdown Is Creating New Risks For Landlords That Lease To The Government

Brandon Johnson Seeks Second Term Amid Strained CRE Relationship

16K SF Restaurant, Event Space Opens At 5POP Office: The Houston Deal Sheet

SpaceX Sues Texas AG, Grimes County Over Terafab Project Information

Former CBRE Exec Suing Brokerage Giant Over Age Discrimination, Whistleblower Complaint

D.C. Investor Behind The Stacks Swaps CEO For First Time In 25 Years

CBRE IM Buys Net Lease REIT For $1.6B, Plans More Investment