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Archives: August 2020

BAE opening Austin office, manufacturing campus

​​​​AUSTIN – British aerospace and defense contractor BAE Systems is opening a $150 million office and manufacturing campus in Parmer Business Park. The 390,000-sf campus will offer research and development and lab space.  It will house 1,400 employees who will primarily support the U.S. Department of Defense. Karlin Real Estate is the developer. Completion is […]


Partnership planning solar farm in Refugio County

​​​​​REFUGIO COUNTY – J-Power USA Development Co., Solar Plus Development, Avondale Solar, and AP Solar Holdings are developing Charger S​olar.  The 400-megawatt solar farm will be near the Gulf Coast, equidistant between San Antonio and Houston. The Real Estate Center​​​​ has more information like this available online for free: ​​​​Texas Quarterly Commercial Report​​ Texas industrial news​ ​Source: Connect […]



Vista picks up office, retail pair in Clear Lake

HOUSTON – Locally based Vista Cos. has purchased two office and retail properties totaling 30,061 sf in the Clear Lake area. Together, the assets are 95 percen​t occupied. Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Visionary Investors Ltd.  Frost Bank provided acquisition financing.  Get more Houston-area office news on the Real Estate Center’s website: ​​​​​Texas Quarterly Commercial […]



25K-sf Bedford Medical Plaza breaks ground

​BEDFORD – MedCore Partners has broken ground on the 25,200-sf Bedford Medical Plaza near the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford Hospital. The building will be on 3.15 acres at the northwest corner of Hospital Pkwy. and Parkview Ln.  It is fully preleased to multiple local practices.  The Real Estate Center has more DFW medical news on our website for free.  […]


Warehouse project underway in Irving

IRVING – Talley Riggins Construction Group is building a 83,000-sf industrial project at 8480 Esters Blvd. north of DFW International Airport. The structure will include eight suites, each with 1,000 sf of office space, and a 9,000-sf warehouse. Blackbird Studio Architects designed the project. Stream Realty is the project manager. The owner is PS Business Parks Inc.  Opening […]




Wisconsin-based Uline takes 1.1M sf in Irving

​IRVING – Ple​as​ant Prairie, Wis.-base​​d ​Uline has signed a 1.1 million-sf industrial lease at 2600 Rental Car Dr.  The company will lease the entirety of Building 1 within Passport Industrial Park, a two million-sf development by Trammell Crow Co. and CBRE Global Investors. ​ Uline is moving into the cross-dock distribution center in May 2021. The Real Estate Center has […]