CDS Community Development Strategies Employee Directory
Real EstateTexas, United States11-50 Employees
CDS Community Development Strategies is a small to mid-sized real estate research and consulting firm based in Houston, Texas, founded in 1971. The company provides market and economic research with a focus on market feasibility and market planning for real estate and economic development, helping clients identify opportunities and evaluate factors that affect project feasibility, site selection, design criteria, and financing decisions. Its work centers on delivering objective recommendations for how development should be positioned in relation to market-area demographics, economic trends and conditions, site considerations, competitive activity, and urban growth patterns. The firm has completed more than 3,500 research and planning studies across residential, commercial, industrial, and recreational real estate for public and private clients. In March 2022, CDS partnered with the Ardmore Development Authority to conduct a housing study in the Ardmore area, illustrating its engagement in regional housing analyses.