YP’s Moody Younger: TREC FightNight Raised $1.4M

It has been almost a month since FightNight XXXI and ICYMI, more than $1.4 million was raised for the TREC Foundation and its good works. Kudos to Younger Partners Co-Founder Moody Younger for his efforts as the FightNight Chairman for the event’s 25th anniversary. Here is a look at some of the FightNight photos featuring… Read more »

Making Deals Work

One of the lesser used metrics of a market’s overall office fundamentals is the level of discount that sublease space needs to be reduced in order to compete with direct space, says Younger Partners Director of Research Steve Triolet. This discount rate can vary dramatically by submarket, with the overall vacancy and the number of… Read more »

Fight Night ’19 Knockout

TREC Fight Night 2019 was a knock-out evening. Younger Partners Co-Founder Moody Younger (and Fight Night chairman) sparred with the Dallas Stars’ Victor E. Green and hung out in the ring with Dallas Stars legend Marty Turco, as well as many DFW CRE greats. Here are just some of the event highlights.

YP Research: DFW Office Sublease Space Trends Down from All-Time High

By Steve Triolet, YP Research Director In late 2018, the amount of DFW office sublease space reached an all-time at just under 7 million square feet.  In early 2019, however, several large sublease transactions have brought that number down significantly where it currently stands at 5.8 million square feet.  This is a good, healthy sign… Read more »

CRE Veterans Scot Farber & Tom Strohbehn Join YP

Dallas-based commercial real estate firm Younger Partners welcomed CRE veterans Scot Farber and Tom Strohbehn to lead a new capital markets team. They will serve as managing principals effectively immediately. The duo comes to Younger Partners from Cushman & Wakefield of Texas Inc. where Farber served as Executive Managing Director and Strohbehn was Senior Financial… Read more »

Younger Partners Wins Two More Property Management Assignments Totaling 203K SF

Younger Partners Property Services was awarded two new assignments at the 61,000-square-foot Forest Central 1 in Dallas and the 142,000-square-foot 800 W. Airport Freeway in Irving. Effective date of takeover was March 1. “We are continually expanding our relationships with owners,” says Greg Grainger, president of Younger Partners Property Services. “These two new assignments are… Read more »

DFW Construction Boom: What Does it Mean for Big Blocks of Space?

Dallas/Fort Worth is in a construction boom: between 2015 and 2018 almost 23 million square feet of new office inventory was completed with an additional 7.1 million square feet currently underway, says Younger Partners Director of Research Steve Triolet.  All of these numbers are among the highest in the United States for the respective time… Read more »

Moody Younger Featured in TREC Member Spotlight

TREC featured Younger Partners Co-Founder Moody Younger in its Member Spotlight. Moody will serve as the Fight Night 19 Chairman. FightNight is the real estate industry’s premier philanthropic event, with opportunities to reconnect with friends and colleagues in a fun Vegas-style environment right here in Dallas. We are blazing a new trail this year with… Read more »

CoStar Features Arlington Commons Transaction

FEBRUARY 06, 2019|CRAIG DONAHUE New York Investment Firm Buys Arlington Commons A New York-based investment firm purchased a 353-unit apartment complex in Arlington, Texas, dubbed Arlington Commons, for an undisclosed price. The Praedium Group acquired the complex from The Nehemiah Co., which developed Arlington Commons. Nehemiah broke ground on property in 2016 and completed construction… Read more »

YP’s Jack Gail in CoStar’s Opportunity Zones Article

FEBRUARY 05, 2019|MARK HESCHMEYER Big Money Enters Race for Opportunity Zone Investments Private Equity, Institutional Funds Are Likely to Drive Property Pricing, Market Selection Markets with the most opportunity zones, such as Chicago, are areas that are likely to be on the receiving end of a substantial amount of new investment. Image: Lisa Blue Large… Read more »

An Evening of Winners: NTCAR 2018 Stemmons Service Award Event

Congrats to Younger Partners Co-Founder Kathy Permenter on her NTCAR Stemmons Service Award nomination. We are so incredibly proud of her achievements both professionally and within the community she serves. She was nominated along with Venture’s Mike Geisler, Fischer & Co’s Sharon Friedberg & Citadel Partners’ Scott Morse. Congratulations to the 2018 winner, Scott Morse…. Read more »

Younger Partners Brokers Sale of Arlington Commons

Younger Partners rang in the New Year by brokering the sale of Arlington Commons — Arlington’s first market-rate Class-A multifamily development (outside of student housing) — for an undisclosed price. The public-private partnership has been almost a decade in the making and is already achieving goals set by City of Arlington leadership, neighborhood groups and… Read more »

2018 North Texas Land Absorption Report

By Robert Grunnah For many years, our Investments/Land Division, formerly Novus Realty Advisors, now a division of Younger Partners, has produced a report designed to assist investors in deciding the viability of acquiring undeveloped land for medium and long-term positive returns. Since our 2017 report was distributed, DFW has experienced continued active growth in virtually… Read more »