TREC Blog

TRECcast: GFF’s Evan Beattie Previews Our 2025 Public Policy Priorities
On this episode of TRECcast, TREC Public Policy Chair Evan Beattie joins Jennifer Schmiel, Senior Director of The Real Estate Council, to discuss the 89th Texas Legislature, the upcoming Dallas City Council election, and the issues we'll be monitoring throughout the...

Welcome, New TREC Members: January 2025
Our membership base is crucial to our work in catalyzing community investment, influencing public policy, propelling careers, and developing the leaders of tomorrow. We are thrilled to have welcomed the following individuals to The Real Estate Council in December:...

Welcome, Associate Leadership Council (ALC) Class of 2025!
We are thrilled to introduce the Associate Leadership Council (ALC) Class of 2025! The 10-month ALC program takes class members on a journey through the commercial real estate industry and Dallas civic life, as they: participate in monthly educational programs and...

TRECcast: 2025 TREC Chairman Rick Perdue, Rosewood Property Company
On this episode of TRECcast, we sit down with 2025 TREC Chairman Rick Perdue! We talked about his priorities for the year, teaching real estate at SMU, his involvement with The Loop, and much more. Episode Links Learn more about TREC Political Action Committee (PAC)...

The Real Estate Council Supports Dallas City Council’s Appointment of Kim Tolbert as City Manager
DALLAS – The Real Estate Council (TREC) proudly supports today’s Dallas City Council appointment of Kim Tolbert as city manager. During her 21-year tenure with the City of Dallas, Tolbert has cultivated meaningful relationships with leaders representing constituencies...

TREC Community Investors Announces Dominique Pryor-Anderson as New Senior Director of Community Investment
DALLAS – TREC Community Investors (TREC CI), the philanthropic arm of The Real Estate Council (TREC), announces the appointment of Dominique Pryor-Anderson as Senior Director of Community Investment. In her new role, Pryor-Anderson will draw on over 20 years of...