AUSTIN – Architecture firm Dick Clark + Associates plans to build three homes on about two-tenths of an acre at 717 Prospect Ave. to test out the new HOME Initiative that the city council approved last year. The 7,000-sf site will be home to two 1,350-sf residences and one 1,600-sf residence. The larger unit has a three-bedroom […]
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Hero Way West breaks ground in Leander
LEANDER – Freehill Development Co. has broken ground on Hero Way West, a 227,200-sf industrial project. The development will consist of three shallow-bay buildings, the largest being 129,000 sf, on 16.8 acres. The buildings will have 28-foot clear heights. JLL arranged construction financing and joint venture equity for the project, and Transwestern has been appointed […]
Fort Worth affordable apartment project breaks ground
FORT WORTH – A 398-unit apartment project with an affordable housing component broke ground recently. It will open in third quarter 2026. The Jefferson Eastchase will have one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts, a pool, fitness center, coworking lounge, dog park, and clubroom. The apartment is developed by JPI in partnership with Fort Worth Housing Solutions. DLR Group Architects is […]
Giant Hill County solar project underway
HILL COUNTY – A solar manufacturing project is underway after securing $588 million in financing. The construction will create 350 jobs and provide $100 million in tax payments to the county over 30 years. The Ash Creek Solar project spans thousands of acres across Penelope and Abbott. It will be under a long-term deal with […]
Two new self-storage projects coming to Frisco, Garland
FRISCO, GARLAND – Developer Hines is building two new first-class self-storage projects totaling 167,325 sf. The Custer Self Storage in Frisco will be in the 4.6-acre Shops at Custer Bridges on Custer Rd. and the Sam Rayburn Tollway. The 76,675-sf building will have 709 climate-controlled units across two stories. The Jupiter Self-Storage in Garland […]
323-unit Fort Worth apartment complex sold
FORT WORTH – A Wisconsin-based investment firm has sold a 323-unit apartment community. Located at 6051 South Hulen St., Copperfield Apartments has one- and two-bedroom layouts, a pool, fitness center, outdoor grilling and dining stations, business center, and laundry facilities. The seller, MLG Capital, acquired the apartments in 2019. read more…
Developers near completion of Museum District apartment-to-condo conversion project
HOUSTON – Tema Development Inc. is wrapping up a renovation project that converted The Parklane, a 35-story apartment building at 1701 Hermann Dr., into condos. Built in 1983, The Parklane has 195 units ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom penthouse units on the top three floors with an average size of 1,480 sf. The Parklane’s conversion involved […]
95-unit supportive housing complex slated for Houston
HOUSTON – Temenos Community Development Corp. and The NHP Foundation have opened a 95-unit supportive housing complex. The property has an entire floor dedicated to at-risk youth, and 80 units replace those lost to TXDoT to make way for highway improvements. The City of Houston Housing & Community Development provided $12.5 million for the project, […]
Ridge Apartments moving forward in east Austin
AUSTIN – The Ridge Apartments are expected to be built on five acres along FM 969 just east of Decker Ln., with some of its 250 units priced below market rates. The future Ridge Apartments site, encompassing addresses 8601, 8609, and 8613 FM 969, is currently occupied by a vacant, 1,400-sf home. The property was […]
New project debuts in Amarillo to fight homelessness
AMARILLO – An outdoor safe space and cabin shelter community dubbed Transformation Park has officially broken ground downtown. There will be single and family-sized cabins on the property, along with bathroom facilities and security. The project is anticipated to finish in about six months and should be fully operational by the first of the year […]