- Howard Hughes Corp. CEO Paul Layne steps down after less than a year, interim replacement named [HBJ] $
- 873-acre tract near Magnolia sold for single-family home community [HBJ] $
- Texas Central receives Fed approval to move ahead with Houston-Dallas Bullet Train [BisNow]
- People in real estate – Realty News Report [RealtyNewsReport]
- How long it takes to become a homeowner in Houston might surprise you [CultureMap]
- See how home sales, median prices changed in August in The Woodlands area [CI]
- Plans to build 58 homes on Mitchell Island in The Woodlands’ East Shore area draw resident opposition [CI]
- 120 goats will be mowing the grass at the Houston Arboretum [HoustonPublicMedia]
Mini Mural Monday
Granite Launces $10M “Inspired Wellness” Project
- This week’s deal sheet [BisNow]
- RNR real estate briefs [RealtyNewsReport]
- Real estate transactions: Industrial, office projects fill with tenants [Chron] $
- Granite Properties prepares portfolio for workers’ return to office [Chron] $
- New rules would bar people with criminal histories from Texas supportive housing [Chron] $
- Commercial data: Retail, office and industrial vacancies increase in The Woodlands area in August [CI]
- Houston Botanic Garden opens on southeast side [RealtyNewsReport]
Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens Residents Pursue Second Suit
- Affordable housing in Houston is growing, but developers and city officials still face challenges [BisNow]
- Listen: It’s quiet downtown. Just ask Charlie Patel [LoopedIn]
- Houston residents pursue wrongful death lawsuit against Union Pacific where cancer cluster identified [Chron] $
- The big box-out [HBJ] $
- New residential construction experiences slight dip in August [BuilderOnline]
Softwood Lumber Prices Up Nearly 50%
- Land sales are starting to pick up, driven by booming suburban residential demand [BisNow]
- E-commerce retailer leases space from Urban Logistics Realty [RealtyNewsReport]
- Multifamily’s resilience is attracting investors [BisNow]
- Charming Heights home crafted for art lovers hits market at $829,000 [CultureMap]
- Hines Interests buys 800-acre planned community in Washington, D.C., area [HBJ] $
- Opendoor announces merger with publicly traded Social Capital Hedosophia [BuilderOnline]
- ‘Wave of foreclosures’ expected to hit commercial real estate market [Chron] $
- Softwood lumber prices experience largest 4-month increase in 70 years [BuilderOnline]
- Condo Life: Outdoor spaces more important than ever to luxury condo homeowners [Chron] $
Now’s the Time to Ramp Up Marketing
- Now is the time to ramp up property marketing efforts, Hines panelists say [HBJ] $
- Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s top on-site grocery stores for driving multifamily rental premiums, RCLCO report says [HBJ] $
- Howard Hughes Corp. begins preleasing for The Lane at Waterway apartments in The Woodlands [HBJ] $
- Residential demand is driving land sales in Houston’s outer suburbs [BisNow]
- Sam Houston Crossing II office building reaches 100% occupancy [RealtyNewsReport]
- First medical office building to break ground in Redemption Square [CI]
- Nation’s fastest growing city getting new project by Houston developer Allied Orion Group [RealtyNewsReport]
Rental Properties of America to Offer Built for-Rent Homes
- The Signorelli Co. launches division to build single-family homes for rent [HBJ] $
- Kratos signs industrial lease in metro Houston [ReCon]
- Six months in, Houston-area apartment rents still feeling COVID-19 squeeze [CI]
- Delivery robots could generate trillions for U.S. economy, transform last-mile delivery [BisNow]
- How the pandemic has changed apartment building amenities [HBJ] $
Mini Mural Monday
Mike Pittman Talks East End Coworking Makerspace Progress
- Slowed by Covid-19, leasing continues for 300K-SF East End Maker Hub [HBJ] $
- Dozens of Regus locations file for bankruptcy, including 3 in Houston area [HBJ] $
- This week’s deal sheet [BisNow]
- RNR real estate briefs [RealtyNewsReport]
- Real estate transactions: Veritas Title Partners picks River Oaks area office tower for HQ [Chron] $
- Houston raises roof with largest new apartments in Texas [CultureMap]
- Tesla in Texas: Fable, facts and fiction- or how does it feel to be rejected by Elon Musk? [RealtyNewsReport]
30-yr Fixed Fall to 2.86
- As residential growth booms, Fulshear scouts for more development opportunities [BisNow]
- McCord developing five-story medical building underway in Generation Park [RealtyNewsReport]
- Republic Square adds Samsung, other tenants after 2 years of renovations [HBJ] $
- New $426M O’Quinn Medical Tower rising on Baylor St Luke’s McNair Campus [HBJ] $
- Wood Partners opens Alta Med Main apartments within the Texas Medical Center [ReCon]
- Mortgage rates hit record lows [Chron] $
- Knock, offering new take on homebuying, launches in Houston [Chron] $
- Anticipating real estate rebound, Nitya Capital adds to portfolio [Chron] $
- Strongest August in Houston real estate history [RealtyNewsReport]
- NFL’s opening week highlights financial plight of sports stadiums during pandemic [HBJ] $
- Playful ‘Huestone’ exhibit takes over River Oaks District [Chron] $