Demand for the area's first building of its kind reflects interest in green development
Demand for the area's first building of its kind reflects interest in green development
A division of Japan-based automaker Toyota has signed one of the largest leases in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth region in years with its deal to occupy the area's first mass-timbe...
Sun Belt-focused REIT says 2024 was 'one of the most productive' years in landlord's history
There has been plenty of chatter among office landlords about the market's long-awaited recovery, but one of the nation's largest such firms is among the few heavily buying into th...
A weekly look at the commercial mortgage-backed securities business
This week’s column examines Simon Property Group’s refinancing of the largest shopping center in Texas, a new loan for Salesforce Tower in New York and a pair of Brookfield mall de...
3,300-acre advanced manufacturing site planned for ranch outside of Austin
A rural Texas ranch once housing the largest aluminum smelter in the world is getting new life as an advanced manufacturing site that is expected to have more readily available pow...
Positive population trends and strong retailer demand keep Dallas and Houston busy
As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas. This holds true for our major markets of Houston and Dallas, which combined have seen over 6.7 million square feet of retail spac...
Low-cost innovations from China’s DeepSeek are expected to fuel data storage demand, property pros say
Chinese upstart DeepSeek’s arrival on the artificial intelligence world stage has upended technology giants, at one point slashing more than $1 trillion in value from stock market ...
EQT Exeter sells Legacy at Fallbrook
Radler Enterprises purchased the 207,029-square-foot Legacy at Fallbrook office building in Houston's West Belt area for an undisclosed price.
Latest signal emerges that national occupancy rate may be near a turning point
The combined occupancy rate for all U.S. industrial properties dropped further in recent months as vacant distribution centers complete construction faster than tenants can lease t...
InvenTrust Property Management sells Houston retail plaza
CenterSquare Investment Management, a Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based real estate investment company, acquired an essential service retail shopping center in Houston, from InvenTr...
Crow Holdings sells the Virage Apartments
Gaia REIT, the real estate investment trust division of New York-based Gaia Real Estate, purchased the Virage apartments in Houston, from Crow Holdings for an undisclosed price.
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Multifamily sales volume up more than double year over year
Local brokers have noted that sales activity has picked up since August across most sectors in Houston and the data is echoing that sentiment. According to CoStar, total sales acti...
Longpoint Realty Partners sells five-building business park in Southwest Houston
BKM Capital Partners acquired the five-building West Belt Business Park in Houston from Longpoint Realty Partners for $34.1 million or about $129 per square foot.
Accumulation of persistently vacant properties could signal bargain opportunities for tenants and investors
In the aftermath of the industrial building boom sparked by the pandemic, the number of large logistics properties that have sat vacant for a prolonged period has hit a record high...
Plains All American Pipeline signs new lease at Brookfield’s downtown Allen Center
One of Houston's largest publicly traded companies has signed one of the city's largest post-pandemic office deals with a renewal agreement to extend its longtime headquarters.
Population growth is back in the Golden State
The nation’s two largest states added the most and third-most people to their populations last year, even as their underlying demographic drivers remain distinct.
Move-outs, not leasing activity, to blame
While Houston retail leasing activity is on par with recent years, move-outs have surpassed move-ins.
CMI lists Houston skyscraper, nixing plans to revitalize long-vacant office property
After sitting vacant for nearly a decade, hopes for revitalizing one of Houston's tallest and oldest office towers are fizzling out with the developer's plan to offload the buildin...
REIT originates $32 million loan on Houston-area apartment complex
JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed nontraded real estate investment trust, has added to its investments in mortgage debt.
Developers continue to target fast-growing suburbs
Houston ranks first in the country for total retail space completed over the past 12 months, as of the first quarter of 2025, adding 3.6 million square feet in that time.