Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, today’s low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good if you want to list your house? It starts with the number […]
Archives: March 2023
36-acre Waller County manufactured home community expanding
BROOKSHIRE – Excel CRE is starting construction on the second phase of Casa de Campo, a manufactured home community at 34371 Wilson Rd. Phase 2 will add 133 manufactured homes, bringing the total to 205 on the 36-acre property. The two- to four-bedroom, two-bathroom homes range from 1,024 to 1,568 sf and cost between $75,000 and $120,000. […]
$40M affordable housing complex opens in Channelview
CHANNELVIEW – The Harris County Housing Authority and LDG Development has opened The Hollows Apartments, a 192-unit affordable housing complex at 2212 Dell Dale St. The $39.35 million development includes six three- and four-story buildings. The complex has one-, two- and three-bedroom units, with 15 units reserved for people transitioning from homelessness and 33 units for […]
$69M affordable housing project opens in East Aldine
EAST ALDINE – The Harris County Housing Authority and LDG Development has opened Twelve620, a 288-unit apartment complex at 12620 Eastex Fwy. The development has one- to four-bedroom apartments, with 15 units reserved for people transitioning out of homelessness, 44 for those earning 30 percent less than the area median income (AMI), and the remaining for those earning up to […]
Central Texas fuels reduction grant opens April 1
COLLEGE STATION – Central Texas landowners can apply April 1, 2023 for the State Fire Assistance for Mitigation (SFAM) Mechanical Fuels Reduction Grant to help reduce risks posed to their property by wildfire. The grant offers financial assistance to landowners to reduce fuels at high-risk for wildfire by using fuel reduction practices. Funding will be provided […]
JV breaks ground on five-story Frisco multifamily
FRISCO – Toll Brothers Inc. and Pondmoon Capital USA are developing Mirra, a 285-unit multifamily project at 8320 Church St. The building will have five stories and 330,000 sf. Mirra will have studio and one- and two-bedroom units. Select units will have private terraces and balconies. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, leasing office, outdoor lounge with grilling stations, […]
142-unit Dallas apartment complex trades owners
DALLAS – Villa Gardens, a 142-unit apartment complex at 2730 Fyke Rd., has been sold. KeyCity Capital was the buyer. Built in 1969, the property has studio and one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a pool, playground, business center, and onsite laundry facilities. Greysteel represented both KeyCity Capital and the seller in the transaction. read more…
4 Key Tips for Selling Your House This Spring
Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this year’s spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to […]
Galveston Island State Park unveils $10.9M renovations
GALVESTON – Galveston Island State Park is reopening following major renovations. The renovation included a new headquarters building, 95 new campsites, two new restrooms, two changing areas and rinse-off showers, 20 new shade shelters in the day-use area, five miles of hiking trails, a nature center, vendor area, group-use pavilions, and a seasonal equestrian day-use area. Funds for […]
168-unit Cowtown multifamily property sold
FORT WORTH – Sierra Hermosa, a 168-unit apartment complex at 3254 Las Vegas Trail in the Western Hills neighborhood, has been sold. Built in 1970, the property has one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a clubhouse and onsite laundry facilities. Global Real Estate Advisors brokered the deal. read more…