Texas
Phase II Underway on ACC’s Highland Mall Campus
Austin Community College District (ACC) began work on Phase 2 of its Highland Mall campus in North Austin. The second… Read more
REOC San Antonio Negotiates Leases, Sales
Brokers from REOC recently closed on the following transactions throughout the San Antonio area: Ashton Woods Homes sold 28,800 square… Read more
Retail After Harvey: Q&A with Weitzman’s James Namken
When Tropical Storm Harvey finally departed from Houston and Southeast Texas, it left behind a lot of flooding and damage.… Read more
Luxury Dog Hotel Turns to Crowdfunding for Capital
The Pawstonian, a dog hotel in the planning stages, is turning to crowdfunding to finance its development. Specifically, Susan Spence,… Read more
Wanted: Self-Storage in the Wake of Hurricanes
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma struck Texas and Florida respectively, leaving behind damage, flooding and other issues. The storms also left… Read more
Jobless Claims Drop, Impacts of Hurricanes Felt in U.S. Labor Market
Last week, the number of unemployment benefit claims unexpectedly dropped by 23,000 to a seasonally adjusted 259,000, according to the… Read more
275K-SF Warehouse Has New Owner
Polymers Packaging & Warehousing acquired a 275,000-square-foot warehouse at 550 Aleen St. in east Houston. The seller was Aleen Street… Read more
Austin Ranks as Most Expensive Housing Market in Texas
During the first half of 2017, the Austin area ended up with a large share of houses priced at $300,000… Read more
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Tops Out
McCarthy Building Cos. topped out the CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – Shoreline, New Tower Addition. The Houston-based construction company… Read more
NTT Data Inks 232K-SF Deal at Former Penney Campus
IT giant NTT Data Services finalized a lease for 232,000 square feet at the Campus at Legacy West in Plano,… Read more
Pluckers to Roost in San Antonio Area
Pluckers Wing Bar is making its entry into San Antonio by signing a 7,400-square-foot lease at the Forum Pointe Shopping… Read more
Starwood Surpasses Equity Goal with $6B Fund Raise
Greenwich, CT-based Starwood Capital Group closed on $5.6 billion out of an upper target of $6 billion for Starwood Opportunity… Read more
17 Acres Sells Near Grand Parkway
Investor Eastbourne Fry & 529 LP sold a 16.7-acre site to K-Tung LLC. The land is in Cypress, TX, west… Read more
Church Acquires Southwest Austin Property
JMA Ventures LLC sold Nine One Six, a two-story, 55,216-square-foot office asset, to Austin Stone Community Church. The sales price… Read more
German Grocer Planting San Antonio Stake
Lidl, a German-headquartered grocery store, acquired 5.3 acres at the intersection of Alamo Ranch and Lone Star Parkways in Alamo… Read more
Kilgore Landfill Turns Trash into Gas
The Pine Hill Landfill in Kilgore, TX takes in 1,100 tons of trash a day. Thanks to a renewable energy… Read more
MedProperties Pays $230M for Healthcare Real Estate Portfolio
MedProperties Holdings, headquartered in Dallas, struck a deal with Harrison Street to acquire the latter’s 17-property healthcare portfolio. MedProperties is… Read more
Next Up for Frisco: Master Plan Re-Do
The city council of Frisco, TX approved a contract with consulting firm Gateway Planning to update the downtown master plan.… Read more