SAN ANTONIO – Locally based Koontz Corp. is building a 360,000-sf industrial project near the corner of S. Callaghan Rd. and SH 151. Westport Industrial Park will consist of four 90,000-sf buildings on 35 acres. Building features will include 24-ft clear heights, ESFR sprinkler systems, 130-ft truck court depths, and ample trailer parking. The two-building first phase will begin in first […]
Archives: August 2021
Caldwell Cos. breaks ground on Porter master-planned community
PORTER – Cypress-based Caldwell Cos. has broken ground on The Highlands, a 4,000-home master-planned community near the Hardy and Grand Parkway Toll Roads. It will include recreation lakes, a 300-acre nature preserve, and a sandy beach along the San Jacinto River. Amenities will include a semi-private 18-hole golf course, hiking and biking trails, water park, lazy river, […]
Ready To Sell, but Don’t Know Where You’ll Go? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights If you’re thinking of selling your house but don’t know what you should buy, you have options. Existing homes offer a wide variety of home styles, an established neighborhood, and lived-in charm. Meanwhile, new home construction lets you create your perfect home, cash in on energy efficiency, and minimize repairs. Whether you’re looking […]
UrbanSpace develops 55-story for-sale condo tower
AUSTIN – UrbanSpace Real Estate and Interiors will construct The Modern Austin Residences, a 345-unit for-sale condo project downtown. The project will be at 610 Davis St. in the Rainey Street District. It will include two retail spaces. Nelsen Partners, Page, and Flintco are on the project team. Construction and sales will begin in first quarter […]
Construction kicks off on 2M-sf business park in Mesquite
MESQUITE – Dalfen Industrial has begun work on the two million-sf Mesquite Airport Logistics Center. Located on E. Scyene Rd. near I-635, the first phase will include two warehouses totaling almost one million sf. The buildings will open in second quarter 2022. The Texas Real Estate Research Center has more on DFW’s industrial market: Texas Quarterly Commercial Report Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington industrial […]
NewQuest begins second phase of Fort Bend Town Center
MISSOURI CITY – Houston-based NewQuest Properties has broken ground on the second phase of Fort Bend Town Center. This phase will have 200,000 sf of retail space, 50,000 sf of entertainment space, and 50,000 sf of restaurants. It will be anchored by a 12-screen Cinemark theater. Phase two will be complete by third quarter 2023. Phase one totals 180,000 sf […]
HCA Houston Healthcare opens Pearland nurse training facility
PEARLAND – HCA Healthcare has opened the Center for Clinical Advancement, a two-story, 48,400-sf nurse-training facility at 11200 Broadway St. The project has five high-fidelity hospital simulation labs, five debriefing rooms, and virtually connected classrooms for nurse training. It will provide nearly 7,000 nurses and nurse residents with advanced training in real-world environments. Get more Houston-area medical […]
More than three million Texas homes sold since 2011
AUSTIN – Nearly 3.12 million homes were sold in Texas from 2011 to 2010, according to Texas Realtors’ A Decade in Texas Real Estate report. Last year, 393,618 homes were sold in Texas, an 82 percent increase from the 215,708 homes sold in 2011. “The Texas housing market thrived during the last decade,” said Dr. Luis Torres, […]
Blossom Hotel Houston blooming this summer
HOUSTON – Hangzhou, China-based Blossom Holding Group is opening the Blossom Hotel Houston this summer. The 16-story hotel at 7118 Bertner Ave. will have 267 rooms and more than 9,000 sf of flexible meeting and event space. Throughout the hotel, lunar-inspired color palettes and names will nod to Houston’s moniker as Space City. Amenities will include a […]