Setting the Tone for 2026. The first quarter of 2026 has been one of momentum for RECSA and the San Antonio commercial real estate community. From advocacy and programming to member engagement, the word happening across our organization reflects the strength and commitment of this industry. This edition of the Council Monitor brings you perspective […]
Q3 2025 Council MonitorReflecting on Growth and Impact As we close out the third quarter of 2025, the Real Estate Council of San Antonio continues to champion the growth, collaboration, and long-term vitality of our city’s commercial real estate community. In this quarter’s Council Monitor, you’ll find updates from RECSA leadership, highlights from recent programs and advocacy efforts, […]
Council Monitor: Quarter 2 – 2023PRESIDENT’S COLUMN, Winds of Change. Q2 2023 is a wrap! As you’ve noticed, there are a lot of changes going on at RECSA: new logo, new office, new website, new staff, and adjustments to our standard programs and schedule of programs… Fight Night and Government Affairs seem to never change; Fight Night was, once again, […]
Council Monitor: First Qtr, 2023PRESIDENT’S COLUMN, Hello, 2023! As your current RECSA President, I’d like to thank Fernando Diego, 2022 RECSA President, for doing a fantastic job leading the organization last year… 2022 was challenging due to the non-stop barrage of issues we had to encounter. From UDC amendments, Climate Action and Adaptation Plan & benchmarking policy, Good Night […]
Council Monitor: Dec. 2022President’s Column, Thank You. Through heavy workloads and robust “deal” pipelines coupled with labor shortages, supply chain issues, interest rates rising, expensive land, expensive construction, longer projects, numerous stressful policy initiatives, and political turmoil, I am honored to have served as your President… As 2022 wraps up, I would like to say thank you to…Lastly, […]
Council Monitor: July – September 2022President’s Column, Advancing RECSA, New Leadership Development Program class underscores tremendous progress. The 2022-2023 RECSA Leadership Development Program class held their Kick-off Retreat in Rio Cibolo Ranch… In September, RECSA hosted Bexar County Judge candidates Trish DeBerry and Peter Sakai for a member-only candidate forum. The moderator nailed the format to ensure we got real answers […]
Council Monitor: May – June 2022,President’s Column, Dog days of summer, Fight Night sets the stage for an incredible second half of 2022. The RECSA staff was at the Convention Center to wrap up the preparations for RECSA’s 30th annual Fight Night. Fight Night is RECSA’s signature networking event that includes boxing, fine dining, cocktails, casinos, and over 1,400 industry […]
Council Monitor: March – April 2022President’s Column, Post-pandemic agenda picks up speed, RECSA continues to work to stay in front of the issues. This recent March Program celebrated Women’s History Month by hosting an all-female panel moderated by RECSA’s very own Stephanie Reyes… Also in March, RECSA hosted its first Fiesta kick-off party at the Espee Courtyard in St. Paul’s […]
Council Monitor: January – February 2022President’s Column, Thanks to all members and especially to Brad Carson. Great programs, advocacy and planning propel RECSA into the new year. Following Martha’s retirement, Stephanie Reyes has served as our CEO for five months now… Our January program featured Jeff Rosenberg (Big V) and Ross Cooper (Kimco Realty) and moderated by San Antonio’s John […]
Council Monitor: November – December 2021President’s Column, Industry and RECSA poised for a strong 2022. San Antonio is projected to have more housing starts than ever, 21,000, which is a number that was unfathomable even a few years ago… Between new events, initiatives, and other great industry opportunities, RECSA is also poised for its best year ever… Amendments to the […]