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2026 Tarrant County Commercial Real Estate Forecast Recap


Futuristic cars fly over a stylized cityscape. Text: Today's Insights, Tomorrow's City, January 30, 2025, TCU's Brown-Lupton University Union.


On January 22, more than 600 commercial real estate professionals gathered at Texas Christian University for the 2026 Tarrant County Commercial Real Estate Forecast, presented by the Real Estate Council of Greater Fort Worth.


Held at Texas Christian University’s Brown Lupton University Union, the Forecast once again served as the premier kickoff to the year for the Fort Worth commercial real estate community. Attendees heard timely insights on capital markets, construction, housing, industrial, office, opportunity zones and an emerging conversation on how film and creative industries are influencing development and place-making across North Texas.


With rapid-fire presentations and a forward-looking panel discussion, the 2026 Forecast delivered practical takeaways and data-driven perspectives to help professionals navigate the year ahead.



2026 Forecast Presentations - VIDEOS POSTING MONDAY

Below is a recap of the morning’s presentations.


Welcome to the Forecast & Introductions

Speakers: Mackenzie Carolan, Linbeck and Chancellor Daniel Pullin, Texas Christian University




Private Equity / Capital Markets

Speaker: Campbell Roche, JLL




The Single Family & Multi Family Market

Speaker: Drew Kile, IPA




The Industrial Market

Speaker: Sam Rhea, Hillwood




The Office Market

Speakers: Cannon Camp and Todd Burnette, JLL




Opportunity Zones

Speakers: Aaron Grisz, Weaver





Panel – The Impact of Film on Commercial Real Estate

Moderator: Robert Ahdieh,Texas A&M University

Panelists: Pintoo Shah, SGS Holdings; Jon Hockenyos, TXP, Inc.; Mike Berry, Hillwood; Taylor Hardy, Visit Fort Worth



Tell Us What You Thought

Your feedback helps shape future Forecasts. We invite all attendees to take a few minutes to complete our post-event survey and let us know what worked well and where we can continue to improve.



Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us continue to deliver meaningful, relevant programming.



Forecast Photo Gallery - POSTING MONDAY!

From registration and networking to on-stage insights and candid moments, the 2026 Forecast was filled with energy and connection. Enjoy highlights from the morning below.

Photography courtesy of Sotos Photos.





Thank You to Our Sponsors

The 2026 Tarrant County Commercial Real Estate Forecast would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Your investment helps elevate the conversation, bring industry leaders together, and strengthen Fort Worth’s commercial real estate community.






Thank You for Joining Us!

Thank you to our speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees for making the 2026 Forecast a success. We appreciate your continued engagement and look forward to building on this momentum throughout the year.


We will see you at the next Forecast!






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