Texas
ULI: Immigrants Impacting Houston’s Housing
The Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) has a population of approximately 6.5 million. Out of that, about 1.5… Read more
RLJ Lodging’s $7B Merger with FelCor Lodging
Irving, TX-based FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated will merge with and into a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bethesda, MD-based RLJ Lodging Trust,… Read more
Hines, Urban Atlantic, Triden Break Ground on Walter Reed 3.1M-SF MXU
Houston-based Hines, Washington, D.C.-based Urban Atlantic and D.C.-based Triden Development Group broke ground on The Parks at Walter Reed, a… Read more
Memory Care Facility Trades for $13M
Cornerstone Senior Living acquired Three Forks of Forney, in Forney, TX from Healthcap Partners for $12.5 million. Three Forks of… Read more
Rig Count Creeps Up at Eagle Ford
The operational rotary oil rig count continues ticking up just south of San Antonio at Eagle Ford Shale, according to… Read more
Connect Austin: Rising Stars Share Advice, Tips, Experience
Austin, TX is known as a “young” city, because of its tech focus. As such, it made sense to present… Read more
Discount Retailer Snags Three Houston Locales
Dirt Cheap, a discount retailers headquartered in Hattiesburg, MS, signed three new retail leases in the Houston area, marking its… Read more
Gunn Snags Acreage for First North Texas Dealership
Gunn Automotive Group, headquartered in San Antonio, closed on 10.4 acres in Weatherford, approximately 30 miles west of Fort Worth.… Read more
Construction Begins on Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Approximately two and one-half years after the idea of a convention center and hotel was introduced, the city of Odessa,… Read more
$10M FAST Lane Expansion Coming to Laredo
In November 2016, the city of Laredo, TX submitted a proposal to the federal government for addition of a fast… Read more
AURA Reaction to Austin’s CodeNEXT Map: No Way
AURA, an Austin, TX-based pro-urbanism group, had plenty of things to say about the city’s first draft of CodeNEXT. None… Read more
Reytec Acquires 14 Acres for New HQ
Reytec Construction and RES Bingle Partners LP acquired 14 acres on Bingle Road near Tidwell Road in Northwest Houston. Reytec… Read more
1M-SF Liberty Mutual Campus Tops Out
KDC and Balfour Beatty celebrated the topping out of Liberty Mutual Insurance’s new 1.1-million-square-foot regional campus at the 255-acre, mixed-use… Read more
Mill Creek Fund’s Six-State Modera Portfolio Refi’d for $364M
CBRE Capital Markets’ debt and structured finance team arranged $363.7 million for the refinancing of The Modera Portfolio. Comprised of… Read more
Edinburg Construction Numbers Double, Year Over Year
The value of construction permits issued in Edinburg, TX during February 2017 totaled $9.2 million, which wasn’t much change from… Read more
NuStar Energy Raising Funds for Permian Acquisition
NuStar Energy, headquartered in San Antonio, announced a new public offering of senior notes to help fund its recently announced… Read more
Connect Austin: An Honest Assessment of CodeNEXT
CodeNEXT is the city of Austin’s effort to revise the Land Development Code, especially in light of Austin’s massive growth.… Read more
SLS Acquires 152K-SF Office Complex
Houston-based SLS Properties struck a deal with Braun Enterprises to buy the Bellaire Atrium I and II at 5909 and… Read more
Ground Breaks on 300K-SF AmerisourceBergen Regional HQ
Billingsley Co. launched construction on the 300,000-square-foot regional headquarters for international healthcare company AmerisourceBergen. The 30-acre campus in Carrollton, TX’s… Read more