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Wood Partners begins construction on new apartment community in the 'flourishing East Austin area'
Multifamily real estate development firm Wood Partners recently broke ground on its newest luxury apartment community in Austin.
BY ANDY NGHIEM
• DEC 12, 2021
Property Mgmt
Austin's hot realty market fueled by jobs, lifestyle
Kelsey Farrell, a real estate agent for the McGinley Group who has more than 10 years of transacting properties in the Austin area, has noticed the increase in the population of people moving or being interested in moving to the area for jobs, retirement or lifestyle changes.
BY GEORGE WILLIS
• DEC 7, 2021
Property Mgmt
Phase 2 of Empire West Business Park under way ‘to provide high-quality, plug-and-play solutions’
A commercial real estate company that has completed three buildings in an industrial distribution development located in Brookshire has begun phase two of its project that’ll bring six added industrial buildings to the area.
BY TAMARA BROWNING
• DEC 2, 2021
Property Mgmt
Azalia Benjamin-Mathis: Helping people getting homes through education
Azalia Benjamin-Mathis came to Houston to mold the minds at schools, but she discovered her passion for finding people their next home.
BY STEVEN HUGHES
• NOV 28, 2021
Property Mgmt
'Delivering valuable investments in the marketplace': Sealy & Company to develop new distribution facility in East Houston
Sealy & Company announced its acquisition of nearly 15 acres of land in East Houston on Nov. 9th, in order to construct a new Class-A industrial distribution facility.
BY ARIANA CHIARENZA
• NOV 19, 2021
Property Mgmt
Summit Hotel Properties to buy $822M portfolio
Summit Hotel Properties have recently announced the acquisition of 27 hotels, amounting to a $822M portfolio
BY ZACHARY RICHTER
• NOV 18, 2021
Property Mgmt
Apex Capital moves headquarters to Fort Worth
Apex Capital is shifting to the Bank of America Tower.
BY ZACHARY RICHTER
• NOV 17, 2021
Property Mgmt
Constellation’s purchase of apartments on River Walk in line with firm’s identifying ‘high-quality properties’
A commercial real estate investment firm based in Miami, Fla., that specializes in “multifamily, office and retail assets throughout the southeastern United States” has purchased a residential multifamily community in downtown San Antonio.
BY TAMARA BROWNING
• NOV 11, 2021
Property Mgmt
Bowen River Oaks now leasing apartment units in Houston
Miami-based Lennar Corp. announced their latest apartment community, located in Houston, on Oct. 25.
BY TRINA THOMAS
• NOV 7, 2021
Property Mgmt
Hello Bello’s first US diaper plant in Waco to ‘produce a best-in-class product’
A company that offers plant-based baby and family care products has opened its first U.S. diaper plant in Waco.
BY TAMARA BROWNING
• NOV 7, 2021
Property Mgmt
Stillwater Capital constructing apartment community in Deep Ellum after building Crosby Apartments in 2018
A private real estate company that describes itself as a helper in creating timeless properties is planning an apartment community in the live music capital of north Texas.
BY TAMARA BROWNING
• NOV 6, 2021
Property Mgmt
H-E-B opens new SA store, plans expansion of another
San Antonio's far west side is getting a lot of attention from one of the region's largest retail outlets, H-E-B.
BY KAREN KIDD
• NOV 5, 2021
Property Mgmt
'Deanin' it Yourself' video channel by mechanical engineering expert aimed at helping with home repairs
Dodec Inc. Vice President Dean Lindo has a YouTube video explaining how to fix any garbage disposal, which is on a channel called "Deanin' It Yourself," aimed at people trying to fix appliances at home.
BY BOB MARTIN
• OCT 29, 2021
Property Mgmt
Starwood Capital's $10 billion distressed real-estate fund largest in company history, CEO says
Florida-based private investment firm Starwood Capital Group announced late last week it had closed on yet another opportunistic real estate fund for more than $10 billion to invest into distressed real estate.
BY KAREN KIDD
• OCT 24, 2021
Property Mgmt
Survey reveals 500,000 Harris County residents are overpaying on housing
A Harris County housing survey conducted by Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research has recently found that approximately 500,000 Harris County residents are paying more for their houses than they can afford, according to a Houston Public Media report.
BY TIMOTHY STUCKEY
• OCT 23, 2021
Property Mgmt
Houston resident 'grateful' after winning contest to learn house-flipping from master real estate investor
Joel Palacios, a resident of Houston, won a contest in July to practice the art of house-flipping by learning from a master millionaire private real estate investor Troy Kearns.
BY JOHN SAMMON
• OCT 19, 2021
Property Mgmt
Austin home features airplane theater: 'Does anyone want to come over and watch a movie?'
An Austin, Texas home for sale, listed at $4.25 million, features four bedrooms, five bathroom, nearly 5,000 square feet of space and an “airplane” theater, which has caused a stir in the community.
BY CARRIE BRADON
• OCT 16, 2021
Property Mgmt
Largest private lake in Texas for sale 'for more than $110 million'
The largest private lake in Texas, located between Dallas, Houston and Austin, is for sale for more than $110 million.
BY CARRIE BRADON
• OCT 15, 2021
Property Mgmt
Wes Peoples adding cottages to Solms Landing
An Austin-based developer will be increasing the scope of the residential portion of mixed-use development in New Braunfels.
BY ART BENAVIDEZ
• OCT 15, 2021
Property Mgmt
New York Investment firm purchases Congress Commons buildings in downtown Austin
Three historic buildings in downtown Austin known as the Congress Commons was recently purchased by a New York investment firm.
BY ANDY NGHIEM
• OCT 12, 2021