Austin
122-Key TownePlace Suites Sells to Condor Hospitality Trust
Condor Hospitality Trust Inc. closed on the sale of the 122-room TownePlace Suites by Marriott Austin North/Tech Ridge, located to… Read more
Dallas Fed: Austin Business-Cycle Index Continues Increase in November
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ Austin Business-Cycle Index increased by an annual 8.9% annualized pace in November 2017, marking… Read more
Amazon Reveals Contenders for $5B HQ2
The short list of cities still in the running for Amazon’s $5-billion HQ2 includes 20 metropolitan areas. The giant Seattle-based e-commerce… Read more
199-Unit Triple Crown 2 Sells to Cali Buyer
Orion Real Estate Partners closed on the acquisition of the 199-unit Triple Crown 2 Apartments, a garden-style, workforce apartment complex… Read more
Brandywine Realty to Amazon: We Have Your Site
Amazon made a huge splash when it announced it was seeking bids from cities for its second headquarters. And, Austin… Read more
CBRE Report: U.S. Office Vacancy Ticks Up
Vacant office space in the U.S. increased slightly by 10 basis points (bps) during Q4 2017 to 13%, according to… Read more
Oden Hughes Begins Work on 350-Unit Lenox Ridge
Developer Oden Hughes LLC has launched construction on the 350-unit Lenox Ridge, a 10-acre multifamily complex geared toward Northwest Austin’s… Read more
Corey Martin Appointed as Avison Young Managing Director
Corey Martin has been appointed to the position of managing director with Avison Young’s Austin office. In his new role,… Read more
Merritt Industrial Sells 100%-Leased Complex to Buyer
Merritt Industrial Dallas Texas LLC sold a quartet of flex buildings, totaling 58,080 square feet, to an Austin, TX-based 1031… Read more
309K-SF 300 Colorado Planned by Cousins & Partners for Austin
Cousins Properties of Atlanta, GA is partnering with Riverside Resources and Ironwood Real Estate to develop 300 Colorado. Cousins will… Read more
State Wants to Replace Austin State Hospital
Texas health officials are looking at plans to replace the aged Austin State Hospital, as well as other mental health… Read more
AANP Launches New National Headquarters
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) has broken ground on its new national headquarters in Austin. The three-story building,… Read more
A List of Cities’ Outrageous Amazon HQ Bids
In September, Amazon announced its plans to build a second headquarters in a to-be-determined city. After releasing their statement, 238… Read more
Real Estate Transactions Using Bitcoin
In September, Sotheby’s International Realty announced their transaction of one of the first home sales paid for in bitcoin, when… Read more
David Timmerman Joins Campus Advantage
Austin-based Campus Advantage, a student housing investor, developer, and manager, hired David Timmerman to take on the role of Vice… Read more
Indeed.com Takes Entire 310K-SF Building
Job search firm Indeed.com will be leasing an entire office building in North Austin when it’s completed in summer 2018.… Read more
Austin Energy: $60M Will Keep the Lights On
Austin Energy is planning a third substation to supply more power to downtown Austin’s grid by 2020. Without the addition,… Read more
Avison Young’s Mark Harris: Central Texas This Year and Next
Central Texas has gone through an interesting time in 2017, from continuing growth (and highway congestion) to hurricane warnings. Connect… Read more