Bill Kitchens is the Senior Director of Market Analytics for CoStar and Homes.com. He analyzes commercial and residential real estate trends across North Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. He provides insights into home prices, inventory levels, rental c...
Bill Kitchens is the Senior Director of Market Analytics for CoStar and Homes.com. He analyzes commercial and residential real estate trends across North Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. He provides insights into home prices, inventory levels, rental conditions, and economic factors shaping the housing market. Before joining CoStar, Bill led multifamily market analysis for the Southeast and West Coast at RealPage. Bill holds an M.S. in economics from the University of Texas at Dallas and is a member of the Dallas Economics Club and Urban Land Institute. His work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and Dallas Morning News.
Oklahoma continues to register steady in-migration from both neighboring and more distant states, with affordability pressures in markets such as Texas prompting households to seek lower-cost ...
Across Dallas-Fort Worth, office vacancy pooling among emptier buildings reflects a widening divide between properties that continue to perform and those that are struggling to compete.
"Baby steps ... baby steps ... baby steps." The Dallas-Fort Worth multifamily market can take notes from the self-assured tone that Bill Murray’s character adopts in the 1991 comedy "What About Bob?"
Multifamily rents in Dallas-Fort Worth increased by 0.2% in May, the highest month-over-month reading since April 2025, based on CoStar's daily asking rent series. While only one month of data, it ...
The market is rightsizing the amount of competitive office space needed by addressing the “highest and best use” of the building and, perhaps more importantly, the land itself.
Multifamily properties in the Sherman–Denison metropolitan area are facing rising vacancies after a recent wave of apartment development outpaced the area’s population growth, underscoring the timing ...
Office landlords across Dallas-Fort Worth are increasingly relying on move-in-ready suites as a competitive response to a leasing market shaped by smaller occupiers and shorter decision timelines. As ...
Multifamily rent trends across Dallas–Fort Worth remain subdued overall, though the latest daily asking rent data through April 2026 reveal a widening performance gap between urban locations like ...
As the Dallas-Fort Worth multifamily market continues to wrestle with negative rent growth, survey results from property management professionals underscore a challenging operating environment. ...
Rents in Dallas-Fort Worth’s premier office nodes are rising quickly as demand gathers in high-quality, well-located buildings and new supply dwindles. While marketwide metrics may suggest stability, ...
Multifamily rents in Dallas-Fort Worth opened 2026 mostly flat, marking a modest start compared to last year’s uneven performance. Monthly gains in January and February registered in positive ...
Amid a persistent supply wave, rental apartment properties continue to deploy concessions to attract renters and boost occupancy amid heated competition across the Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas ...
Denton County remains one of the fastest-growing areas in North Texas, adding nearly 140,000 net new residents since 2020 for a gain of roughly 15%. Denton proper expanded even faster, with ...