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Axiom Space Renews Two-Story Lease Out After Opening HQ Near NASA
Commercial
Houston
May 16, 2024

Axiom Space renews Clear Lake office lease

Maker of spacesuits working on first commercial space station, also opened corporate campus amid Houston metro’s lowest vacancy submarket
IHG Hotels To Bring About 2,000 Hotel Rooms To Texas Triangle In 2024
Development
Texas
May 14, 2024

Why IHG is flooding Texas’ hotel market with development this year

Firm expected to deliver 2,000 keys, and they’re not just in big cities
Local Firm Buys Office Asset in Highly Vacant Houston Submarket
Commercial
Houston
May 9, 2024

DZMI scoops Tower at 290, in Houston’s highest-vacancy submarket

Granite Properties offloaded 12-story building in Northwest Houston
Houston Resi Market Soars in April, Luxury Real Estate up 34%
Residential
Houston
May 9, 2024

Houston resi market finally blooms, luxury sales see 34% uptick

Inventory reached pre-pandemic levels in April, as average home price neared summer 2022 record
Harris Health to Start $1B LBJ Hospital Expansion With Bond Funds
Commercial
Houston
May 7, 2024

Harris Health to start $1B expansion with massive bond funding

1.3 million-square foot project to provide city’s only Level 1 trauma center outside Texas Medical Center
Satya scores $100M loan for Galveston’s first new condos in 15 years
Development
Houston
May 1, 2024

Satya scores $100M loan for Galveston’s first new condos in 15 years

Laredo-based International Bank of Commerce provided construction financing
Tara Capital Invests $145M in Houston Multifamily Buy, Renovation
Commercial
Houston
Apr 29, 2024

Tara Capital bags multifamily loan amid tight lending climate

Bought Galleria-area apartments for $63M from Barvin Group
McCarthy Takes 38K SF In Upscale Galleria Office
Commercial
Houston
Apr 25, 2024

McCarthy leaves distressed office for premier Post Oak development

Builder relocates from Greenway Plaza as office park faces potential sale
Pagewood Buys Aging Houston Industrial Complex
Commercial
Houston
Apr 24, 2024

Pagewood picks up aging Spring Branch industrial complex

Plans to renovate nine-building complex it bought from Buffalo Real Estate Partners
Houston Rental Market Blooms as Home Buying Lags
Residential
Houston
Apr 18, 2024

Houston rental market blooms as home buying lags

Developers ramping up investments in built-to-rent
Neway Hospitality nabs $11M C-PACE loan for Houston hotel
Commercial
Houston
Apr 17, 2024

Neway Hospitality adds $11M to capital stack for hotel near Astros stadium

C-PACE funding will pay for upgrades to electrical, mechanical, HVAC systems
KBS REIT Selling Houston Office Building at 60% Discount
Commercial
Houston
Apr 17, 2024

KBS REIT selling discounted Houston office building amid liquidation 

Pandemic, downturns in oil markets blamed for financial woes
Kriss Weiss Team Moves to Nan and Co. in The Woodlands
Residential
Houston
Apr 12, 2024

Kriss Weiss Team jumps to Nan and Co. in The Woodlands

Luxury brokerage led by Nancy Almodovar recently expanded to Houston suburb
Sugar Land Office Building Hits Market After Property Tax Increase
Commercial
Houston
Apr 12, 2024

Sugar Land office building hits market after property tax surge

Madison Marquette, PCCP and Fuller Realty Partners have invested $30M in renovations to Sugar Creek on the Lake
Choudhri Defaults On $18.6M Office Loan
Commercial
Houston
Apr 11, 2024

Choudhri defaults on $18M loan for Post Oak office complex

JLL marketing non-performing loan attached to Class B property, which is about 84 percent vacant, as a redevelopment opportunity
Houston Home Sales Down in March as Prices, Inventory Increase
Residential
Houston
Apr 10, 2024

Houston home sales down, prices tick upward

Sales were down 7.5% in March while total dollar volume decreased by $200M year-over-year; prices and inventory increasing
Lender Romspen Battles Choudhri-Linked Borrower Over Claim To Former Xerox HQ
Commercial
Houston
Apr 8, 2024

Ali Choudhri, Romspen battle for former Xerox HQ 

Legal maneuvering and stalled foreclosures continue to rock distressed Galleria office
Orr Commercial Founder Lists Piney Point Village Mansion for $8M
Residential
Houston
Apr 5, 2024

Developer Bobby Orr Jr. lists Piney Point Village mansion for $7.9M

His firm Orr Commercial holds $500M in value across retail properties
Construction Equipment Firm Mustang Cat Plans To Build $30M HQ In Hempstead
Commercial
Houston
Apr 5, 2024

Mustang Cat plans $30M headquarters development in Waller County

Construction equipment dealership is Houston’s 17th-largest private company
Arbor Realty Plans Foreclosure On Applesway Property On The Heels Of $100M Loan Maturity
Commercial
Houston
Apr 3, 2024

Arbor Realty pursues foreclosure of Applesway-linked apartments

Latest case comes on the heels of delinquency on a $60M loan