WHY WORLD HOUSTON PLACE? JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77032

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1 WHY WORLD HOUSTON PLACE? JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77032

2 In a deed-restricted commercial park Great access with backdoor to Beltway Down the street from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Employees can leave cars in garage when flying out of IAH Large floor plates (approximately 30,000sf) Top 3½ floors available and in move-in condition Building signage available Onsite property management 24-hour onsite guard service Onsite deli/restaurant Conference center Future fitness center Garage parking of 3.5/1000 sf Courtyard area outside

3 LOCATION Strategically located within 30 minutes of Houston's centers of commerce, transportation and housing GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT 10 min MEDICAL CENTER 30 min DOWNTOWN 14 min THE WOODLANDS 16 min GALLERIA 19 min KINGWOOD 27 min PORT OF HOUSTON 23 min KATY 29 min

4 CORPORATE LANDSCAPE FM North Fork Greens Bayou G E O R G E B U S H I N T E R C O N T I N E N T A L A I R P O R T ens Bayou Greens Bayou G r e ens Bayou Halls Bayou Greens B a you Greens Bayou W Fork Vog el Creek

5 GLOBALLY CONNECTED The North Houston District provides redundant fiber as I-45 North and Beltway is the hub of where all fiber comes into Houston so tenants will receive faster internet speeds 6 DATA CENTERS / LIT BUILDINGS 9 LONG HAUL NETWORKS AT&T Earthlink Level 3 XO Alpheus Fiberlight Windstream Zayo Dark 14 METRO NETWORKS Alpheus Centurylink Metro Leased ICTX Wave Media Windstream Zayo Metro Centerpoint Energy Consolidated Level 3 Metro XO Communications Zayo Planned Routes Centurylink Metro Fiberlight Phonoscope Zayo Dark ADVANTAGES OF FIBER OPTIC Internet Speed Latency Cloud Access Security Reliability Signal Strength Bandwidth Resistance to interference Cost Savings Support for HD Videos Symmetric Speed

6 WORKFORCE HOUSING Nearby housing provides an unmatched resource to attract and retain talent NORTH HOUSTON THE WOODLANDS SPRING CHAMPIONS 2,150 NEW HOMES CENTRAL HOUSTON HOUSTON HEIGHTS MEMORIAL RIVER OAKS GALLERIA MIDTOWN CBD 2,027 NEW HOMES EAST HOUSTON KINGWOOD ATASCOCITA SUMMERWOOD 1,060 NEW HOMES THE WOODLANDS 99 SPRING CHAMPIONS KINGWOOD ATASCOCITA 290 JERSEY VILLAGE SUMMERWOOD MEMORIAL HOUSTON HEIGHTS GALLERIA RIVER OAKS CBD 610 MIDTOWN Miles

7 Employment Trends 15,000 10, , , , , , As of 2017Q2, total employment for the North Houston District zip codes * was 17,747 (based on a four-quarter moving average). Over the year ending 2017Q2, employment declined 1.0% in the region. Wage Trends $0,000 $70,000 $60,000 $50,000 $40,000 $30,000 $20,000 $10,000 $ As of 2017Q2, the average worker in the North Houston District zip codes * earned annual wages of $65,947, well above the national average of $53,24. Workforce Analysis The North Houston District employs over 45,162 people that earn wages well above the national average. Despite a slight decline in employment and wages, the area economy remains strong and resilient. The District includes more than 2,495 businesses and 44,94 residents. *Note: Zip codes extend beyond North Houston District Boundaries Source: JobsEQ 2017 Provided by NHEDC

8 Quality of Life Analysis The 46-mile Greens Bayou watershed runs through the heart of the community and has provided opportunities for the development of parks and trails. The area has 45 acres of park land and 4 miles of trails. Thirty-six acres have been developed into seven area parks, including the largest skate park in North America, North Houston Skate Park. In 201, a new bike park is scheduled to open that will feature a world-class BMX race track and event center that can seat approximately 3,500 people. With 6 apartment communities and a population with a median age of 26, addressing recreational needs is an important factor in achieving balance in the blended community. Cost of Living Index Annual Average Salary Cost of Living Index (Base US) US Purchasing Power North Houston District Zips $65, $6,520 Texas $53, $56,71 USA $53, $53,24 North Houston District enjoys the low-cost of living that the Houston region offers, with the North Houston District area in particular, being 3.% lower than the national average in terms of cost of living. Education North Houston District students are serviced by Aldine and Spring ISDs. Aldine ISD is one of the largest school districts in Texas with over 70,000 students, and has won a variety of awards for student achievement. A smaller portion of the District is also serviced by Spring ISD. Spring serves nearly 37,000 students at its 3 campuses. In 2016, voters approved a $330 million bond referendum to address updates throughout the district. Source: JobsEQ 2017, Aldine ISD 2016, & Spring ISD 2016 Provided by NHEDC

9 Lone Star College-North Harris is part of the fast-growing Lone Star College System, a national leader in conferring degrees and dedicated to student success and credential completion. LSC-North Harris welcomed more than 15,00 credit students in fall To learn more, visit LoneStar.edu/NorthHarris. Workforce Training Opportunities include: Automotive Technology Cosmetology HVAC & Refrigeration Welding Provided by NHEDC

10 Michelle Wogan Paula Musa