🚀 Why Houston is a Top 10 City to Start Your Business in 2024!

Houston Ranks in the Top 10 Best US Cities to Start a Business 🚀

Commercial Real Estate
August 19, 2024•2 min read

Houston Ranks in the Top 10 Best US Cities to Start a Business 🚀

🚀 Why Houston is a Top 10 City to Start Your Business in 2024!

 Houston, we have lift-off! 🚀 Not just for space missions but for business ventures too. Houston has just made it to the top 10 list of the best U.S. cities to start a business in 2024, coming in at an impressive ninth place! 🏆

According to a new report from USA Today Blueprint, Houston isn’t just about oil rigs and NASA—it's a thriving hub for entrepreneurs ready to make their mark. With Austin grabbing the No. 1 spot and Dallas sitting at No. 4, Texas is showing the rest of the country how it’s done. 💪

So, what makes Houston a great place to kickstart your business dream? Well, for starters, the numbers speak for themselves. In 2021, Houston saw a whopping 16,816 business openings! And even with 13,785 closures, we still had a net gain of 3,031 businesses. That’s enough to earn us a fourth-place ranking for business openings. 🎉

But it doesn’t stop there! From 2021 to 2022, Houston's GDP grew by 14.2%. That’s right—our economy is booming, earning us third place for GDP growth, just behind El Paso and Austin. 📈

USA Today Blueprint points out that startups in Houston are not just contributing to the city’s economy—they’re helping it thrive. Alongside cities like Miami, Austin, and Dallas, Houston is a powerhouse of innovation and growth. 🌟

If you’ve ever thought about launching a business, there’s no better place than Houston. From its diverse economy to the incredible support for startups, this city is a goldmine of opportunities waiting to be tapped. Whether you’re in tech, energy, or any other industry, Houston offers a dynamic environment where your business can thrive.

Ready to take the plunge? Dive into the Houston business scene and watch your dreams soar! 🚀

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Š 2023-2024 Bill Rapp, Broker Associate, eXp Commercial LLC

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I am a Houston commercial broker, with residential experience, as well as a lending background. I have been in the real estate industry for 14 years and counting, and I have worked in many roles within the industry and each has given me a unique perspective of the industry as a whole. My dedication to clients is rooted in this industry knowledge, but also includes my desire to go the extra mile in networking to source off market opportunities for my clients. Me and my team at eXp Commercial have a cutting-edge technology package that gets the widest exposure for each transaction. eXp Commercial offers a nationwide network through which we can deliver the best exposure and professional advice to achieve our clients’ goals while also minimizing their risk. Clients appreciate my methodical method of discovery in our initial consultation. Through which we can get to know each other and their specific’s business’s needs and objectives on a granular level. Our processes help navigate each transaction and its potential pitfalls through to a successful outcome for our clients. It is my stated goal to provide our clients with extensive market analysis and expertise that fosters innovative solutions and rewarding commercial real estate opportunities.

Bill Rapp, CRE Broker

I am a Houston commercial broker, with residential experience, as well as a lending background. I have been in the real estate industry for 14 years and counting, and I have worked in many roles within the industry and each has given me a unique perspective of the industry as a whole. My dedication to clients is rooted in this industry knowledge, but also includes my desire to go the extra mile in networking to source off market opportunities for my clients. Me and my team at eXp Commercial have a cutting-edge technology package that gets the widest exposure for each transaction. eXp Commercial offers a nationwide network through which we can deliver the best exposure and professional advice to achieve our clients’ goals while also minimizing their risk. Clients appreciate my methodical method of discovery in our initial consultation. Through which we can get to know each other and their specific’s business’s needs and objectives on a granular level. Our processes help navigate each transaction and its potential pitfalls through to a successful outcome for our clients. It is my stated goal to provide our clients with extensive market analysis and expertise that fosters innovative solutions and rewarding commercial real estate opportunities.

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