- NorthMarq arranges $28.5M refi for SmithCo Development’s Champions Forest Plaza [HBJ] $
- Boston-based TA Realty buys East Belt Business Park in southeast Houston [HBJ] $
- Zillow’s iBuyer losses are rising as it seeks scale [Chron] $
- Historic Preservation Winners: Houston Gold Brick Awards [RealtyNewsReport]
- RNR Real Estate Briefs from Houston et al [RealtyNewsReport]
- Water billing mess has Pearland scrambling to plug $6M budget gap [Chron] $
- Museum-like, lakefront Woodlands mansion hits the market at $2.4M [Chron] $
Month: February 2020
Tilman Strikes Again
- Katy-based Newmark Homes returns to Austin after more than a decade [HBJ] $
- Dallas-based coworking company Fuse Workspace opens first Houston location in CityCentre [HBJ] $
- Houston’s CBD was the most expensive Texan office submarket in 2019 [BisNow]
- This week’s deal sheet [BisNow]
- Caldwell Cos developing 56k-sf office condo project in Cypress [RealtyNewsReport]
- Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta stakes claim on bankrupt steakhouse restaurants [HBJ] $
- San Jacinto River Authority Board approves compromise in battle over lowering Lake Conroe [Chron] $
- Inspection is critical step in the home-buying process [Chron] $
Mini Mural Monday
Just When You Thought the Feral Hog Stories Couldn't get any Bigger
- Houston developer Hunington Properties gets $38M loan for mixed-use project in Washington Avenue Corridor [HBJ] $
- Fuse Coworking to open in CityCentre [RealtyNewsReport]
- Mansion planned for long-vacant River Oaks lot [Chron] $
- Michael Hsu thinks smaller as his presence grows [BisNow]
- Pelican Builders’ Upper Kirby luxury midrise set to open this summer [HoustonCultureMap]
- How escrow and closing work for Houston homebuyers [Chron] $
- They both sued the Army Corps after Harvey flooding in Houston. So why did only one win? [Chron] $
- HCA Houston Healthcare plans 48K-sf Pearland training center [ReCon]
- Acclaimed chefs Christine Ha and Tony J Nguyen bringing elevated Vietnamese food to Washington Avenue Corridor [HBJ] $
- Tarkington men shoot and kill massive, nearly 500-pound feral hog in Liberty County [Chron] $
Affordable Housing Arguments Abound
- Global real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield buys Houston commercial real estate company Colvill Office Properties [HBJ] $
- Texas A&M to build $550 million complex in Texas Medical Center [Chron] $
- Millions of dollars are flowing into projects to transform Houston’s Westchase District [Chron] $
- Why affordable housing could soon be coming to Houston’s most expensive districts [Chron] $
- Houston lawmakers support slate of affordable housing projects amid environmental concerns [HoustonPublicMedia]
- Houston backs affordable housing tax credits, despite protests over certain neighborhoods [Chron] $
- ITEX Group’s proposed mixed-income development in Shady Acres concerns citizens [Leader]
- “Do not approach!’ Packs of feral hogs spotted at Seabrook Park [Chron] $
- US judge Loren A. Smith dismisses suit against Army Corps for post-Harvey flooding [HoustonPublicMedia]
- A luxury apartment rises in a poor neighborhood. What happens next? [HBJ] $
Study Says: Cheaper to Rent in Houston
- Texas Injection Molding to build 64K-sf manufacturing plant in north Houston [HBJ] $
- NY-based Serendipity Labs targets Uptown/Galleria Marathon Oil Tower for first Houston location [HBJ] $
- What it costs to live in Houston’s beautiful historic districts [Chron] $
- Memorial home sells for 40% off original $7M asking price [Chron] $
- Healthcare providers making the old new again [BisNow]
- Houston’s healthcare real estate market recorded another year of growth [ColliersInternational]
- Rent vs buy: do the numbers still add up for homebuyers? [RealtyNewsReport]
- Houston aims to spread affordable housing projects across city [Chron] $
- RNR real estate briefs: Houston and beyond [RealthNewsReport]
- Jackson-Shaw to build 477K-sf Nexus Park Northwest [ReCon]
- Remember the Alamo (Drafthouse) [ReCon]
- Marcel to start 101-sf mixed use development in Conroe [ReCon]
What can I say? It's a Slow day for Real Estate News
- Stream Realty Partners adds industrial tenant team in Houston led by Managing Director Tyler Maner [RealtyNewsReport]
- On the Move: Houston area attracts new residents from California [Chron] $
- A peek of Montrose’s future reminds us of its past [Chron] $
- Eater’s guide to Houston’s best dining options [Eater]
