Ron Holmes was invited to participate in an expert panel discussion at the Bisnow 2012 Real Estate Summit. Held at the Westin Galleria in Dallas, the discussion centered around real estate opportunities in the North Texas area. Some of the points made during the summit: Residential capacity (and occupancy) in downtown Dallas has risen exponentially …
Brian Fisher and Ron Holmes were recently at a networking event where Ron was asked about what kind of activity is going on right now in the legal world of real estate. Here is an excerpt on what he had to say: Ron tells us they’ve seen a noticeable increase in their practice driven by …
While at the Bisnow Multifamily Real Estate Summit, Ron Holmes and Brian Fisher mingle with the industry leaders. The Holmes Firm team has effectively represented many clients through a wide variety of multifamily acquisitions and developments. Additionally, Ron Holmes successfully shepherded a bill through the last Texas State Legislative Session that was very important to the real estate industry …
The Holmes Firm’s founding partner, Ronald L. Holmes, was the moderator at the Bisnow Dallas Retail Real Estate Summit held at the Marriott City Center. Over 250 people attended the event. The discussion highlighted both the opportunities and the potential pitfalls of the Texas Retail market. Although many panelists reported positive gains in new leasing, …
From Bisnow May 11, 2011 – Multifamily’s the name of the game in DFW, says Holmes Firm namesake Ron Holmes. It looks like some of the first dollars that lenders are parting with are flowing toward multifamily, which Ron says make good sense considering apartment vacancies are low, concessions are drying up, and rents are …
The outlook was positive at the Industrial Real Estate Summit (moderated by Ron Holmes). The 2011 summit was held at the Westin Galleria and attended by over 400 real estate industry professionals. Overall, the experts were cautiously optimistic and gave many insights into their reasoning behind their optimism. Excerpts from the Bisnow report on the …
From Bisnow April 7, 2011 – Ron’s not seeing a whole lot of activity to support a general sense of optimism, but he says the positive thinking can be contagious— and that’s good. What he does see: lots of leasing and refinancing and he’s even doing some land deals. He tells us prior clients are …
Equity, debt, and customer demand… Everyone wants to know about the state of the industrial capital markets, leasing, sales, and development. Some of the topics to be discussed include: How is the DFW industrial market different than other business centers? What lies ahead for the CMBS market and what does this mean for those looking …
The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (the “Act”) was originally enacted in 1968 as a way to protect purchasers from buying inaccessible, un-developable, and remote property from a developer who claimed the property would be a good investment. Since then, the Act has evolved into a consumer protection statute with many applications. The details …