Texas
Construction Begins on 332K-SF River East
Criterion Property Co. LP broke ground on River East, a 322,019-square-foot, mixed-use project at 2900 Race St. in Fort Worth.… Read more
Deliveries Boost Q2 Industrial Vacancy Rates
New deliveries to San Antonio’s industrial market pushed vacancy rates upward, even as absorption hit a new high in Q2… Read more
Gas-Fired Power Plant to Trade for $350M
Vistra Energy will be acquiring an Odessa, TX-based, gas-fired power plant for $350 million in a cash deal from Odessa… Read more
MEI Takes 227K-SF Space
MEI Rigging and Crating LLC signed a long-term deal with Quasar Navigation Ltd. for 227,000 square feet of warehouse space… Read more
Uber Freight Rolls Out, Shifts Logistics Sector
The sharing economy is making its presence felt in the logistics industry. Uber Freight emerged from a soft launch in… Read more
One Reason For Housing Shortage: Lack of Permits
In theory, it would make sense that builders put up homes in U.S. regions that are adding jobs more quickly.… Read more
Keeping Housing Costs Down, Via Land Lease
Housing developer Rising Barn is planning a different single-family concept in one of San Antonio’s older neighborhoods. Dubbed Porter Street… Read more
Virginia Investor Pays $52M to Enter Market
Lingerfelt CommonWealth Partners LLC (LCP), a Richmond, VA-based commercial real estate investment firm, acquired the Class A, 1700 West Loop… Read more
Will Short-Term Rentals Come to San Marcos?
Renting and leasing properties through short-term rental (STR) services such as HomeAway and Airbnb is illegal in San Marcos, which… Read more
HFF Arranges $123.2M Refi of Austin’s Frost Bank Tower
HFF arranged a $123.2 million refinancing for Frost Bank Tower, an iconic, trophy Class AA office tower in downtown Austin,… Read more
A Vacant Lot’s Conversion to an Entertainment Venue
Three entrepreneurs launched development on an entertainment and restaurant venue they’ve named Brooklyn StrEat Food Park. When completed, the $2.5… Read more
CHS Unloads Two Texas Hospitals
Community Health Systems Inc., (CHS) headquartered in Franklin, TN, sold its ownership interest in two Texas hospitals to HCA Healthcare.… Read more
Clay Breaks Ground on 334K-SF Energy Commerce Center II
Clay Development & Construction Inc. began construction on the speculative, two-building, 334,360-square-foot Energy Commerce II, the second phase of the… Read more
DivcoWest Sells 318K-SF Office Campus to Partnership
West Coast company DivcoWest sold the Campus at Arboretum, a five-building, Class A office campus totaling 318,534 square feet in… Read more
Employers, Transit and NTTA Addressing Traffic Issues
New office buildings and corporate campuses in Plano, TX mean more than 15,000 employees will be coming to this far… Read more
Greystar Seeds New Portfolio with $3B Monogram Acquisition
Early Bird Alert: Connect Apartments is planned September 28th in Los Angeles. Here’s where to get more information and register. A… Read more
Rival Lab Testing Firms Set Up Partnerships with Wal-Mart & Walgreens
Wal-Mart and Walgreens were among the first retailers to bring healthcare clinics to their stores, and now they will offer… Read more
Construction Launches on Pioneer’s 1M-SF HQ
Developer KDC began construction on Pioneer Natural Resources’ 1.1-million-square-foot, 10-story office campus in Irving, TX. Completion of the 35-acre development… Read more
Councilwoman to Odessa: Renovation Costs Too Much
Barbara Graff, Odessa, TX’s District 3 Councilwoman, indicated that costs for downtown Odessa’s Ector Theatre’s remodel are too high. Recent… Read more