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3C Datalec Seeks Up to 100,000 SQFT Austin Facility After Merger Forms $400MM-Revenue Data Center Platform

Days after a merger combined former CoolIT Systems chief Steve Walton's liquid-cooling startup with London engineering firm Datalec Precision Installations, the newly formed...

PRIM Construction Delivers $19MM, 82,000 SQFT Toyota of Fort Worth Dealership on West Loop 820

PRIM Construction has delivered an 82,000-square-foot showroom and service center for Toyota of Fort Worth on West Loop 820 South, a $19 million...

Zipline Opens First Austin-Area Drone Hub in Round Rock, Eyes 600 Retail Pickup Kiosks Across Metro

Zipline has opened its first Austin-area drone delivery hub on Round Rock's east side, a three-mile launch zone that serves as the opening...

Hines Sells 86,000 SQFT Empower Pharmacy Building B at Grand National Business Park in Northwest Houston

Hines has sold Building B at its Grand National Business Park, an 85,797-square-foot warehouse fully leased to fast-growing drug compounder Empower Pharmacy for...

Pineridge Real Estate Buys Two Northwest Houston Business Parks Totaling 151,000 SQFT, Lines Up Renovations

Pineridge Real Estate has taken control of Brookhollow West Service Center and Northwest Technical Center, two 1970s-era multi-tenant parks in Northwest Houston totaling...

North and Northwest Houston Hold 7.8 Million SQFT of Industrial Construction as Developers Bet on Growth

Houston's North and Northwest submarkets accounted for about 42 percent of the metro's industrial construction pipeline and nearly two-thirds of its new deliveries...

South Houston Industrial Absorption Tops 1 Million SQFT for First Time Since 2024

Houston's South industrial submarket absorbed 1.1 million square feet in the third quarter of 2026, crossing the million-square-foot mark for the first time...

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Nan & Company Properties Opens 3,000 SQFT Woodlands Office After $100MM Sales Year

Nan & Company Properties, the Houston affiliate of Forbes Global Properties, has moved its Woodlands team out of a coworking suite and into...

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Houston Industrial Fundamentals Surge as 5% Treasury Yields Weigh on Investors

Houston's industrial occupier market is posting its strongest numbers in years, with 7.2 million square feet of third-quarter absorption and 6.3 percent vacancy,...

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Just Video Walls Leases 7,000 SQFT of Flex Space at 2313 Tarpley Rd. in Carrollton

Just Video Walls, the Florida-based maker of all-in-one MicroLED display systems, has leased 6,750 square feet of flex space at 2313 Tarpley Rd....

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ATI Physical Therapy Leases 5,000 SQFT Across Two NewQuest Centers in Cypress and Richmond

ATI Physical Therapy has leased a combined 4,848 square feet across two NewQuest shopping centers, taking 2,348 square feet at Fairfield Marketplace in...

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Austin Apartment Rents Snap 41-Month Losing Streak as New Supply Dries Up

Austin's market-rate apartment rents eked out a 0.11 percent annual gain through September 2026, according to RealPage data highlighted by rental housing economist...

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Houston Industrial Fundamentals Surge as 5% Treasury Yields Weigh on Investors

Houston's industrial occupier market is posting its strongest numbers in years, with 7.2 million square feet of third-quarter absorption and 6.3 percent vacancy,...

D.R. Horton Takes $91.4MM Multifamily Writedown as Rate Spike Hits Apartment Exit Values

Arlington-based D.R. Horton swung its rental segment to a fiscal fourth-quarter loss after writing down nine completed apartment projects, a sign that the...

Trepp Flags $3B in Texas Floating-Rate Apartment Loans Short on Cash Flow

A new Trepp analysis shows that one in four dollars of performing floating-rate Agency multifamily debt in Texas sits on properties whose net...

The Registry Ranks: Need 500,000 SQFT of Distribution Space in Texas? Every Major Industrial Submarket, Ranked

Big blocks are disappearing in DFW and Houston, rents are at records, and Austin is sitting on 19.3% vacancy. We tiered 13 Texas...

DFW Claims Top Spot in ULI-PwC Emerging Trends for Third Straight Year as Report Forecasts $39.7B in Investment Sales

Dallas-Fort Worth topped the Urban Land Institute and PwC's Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2027 markets-to-watch ranking for a third consecutive year, with...

Brightshore’s Tom Shapiro: Rate Shock Sours Housing as Data Centers Lift Industrial

Brightshore Capital founder Tom Shapiro told CNBC that a September rate hike and 30-year mortgages near 7.5 percent have soured both the for-sale...

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Newmark Closes Sale of Fully Leased 1,753,000 SQFT Gateway Crossing Logistics Park in Forney

Newmark's Dallas industrial capital markets team has sold Gateway Crossing Logistics Park, a three-building, 1,752,886-square-foot Class A distribution campus in Forney that reached...

AI Hardware and Grid-Equipment Makers Lease 2.3MM SQFT Across Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston as a New Class of Industrial Tenant

Celestica, Spike Electric Controls and Modular Power Solutions signed roughly 2.3 million square feet of third-quarter leases in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, part...

AI Hardware and Grid-Equipment Makers Lease 2.3MM SQFT Across Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston as a New Class of Industrial Tenant

Celestica, Spike Electric Controls and Modular Power Solutions signed roughly 2.3 million square feet of third-quarter leases in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, part...

Marathon Petroleum Renews, Expands to 57,000 SQFT at One Allen Center in Downtown Houston

Marathon Petroleum has doubled down on downtown Houston, renewing and expanding its footprint to 56,749 square feet at One Allen Center as the...

AI Hardware and Grid-Equipment Makers Lease 2.3MM SQFT Across Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston as a New Class of Industrial Tenant

Celestica, Spike Electric Controls and Modular Power Solutions signed roughly 2.3 million square feet of third-quarter leases in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, part...

Taylor Annexes Big Watt, PowerHouse’s 664-Acre Data Center Campus in 5-0 Vote, Eyeing First Power in 2028

Taylor City Council members voted 5-0 on Oct. 8 to annex the 664-acre Taylor Technology Campus under a 20-year development agreement, giving Big...

Westdale Moves to Foreclose on Misra’s 80,000 SQFT Galleria Oaks Retail Center in San Antonio

Westdale Capital Investors, the new holder of a $9.5 million note secured by the Galleria Oaks retail center on North San Pedro Avenue,...

Gillespie County and Ampyr Reach Agreed Injunction Freezing 1,100-Acre Marshall Springs Solar and Battery Project Until 2027 Trial

Gillespie County and Ampyr Energy USA have agreed to a court-ordered freeze on nearly all construction at the roughly 1,100-acre Marshall Springs solar...

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Salad Days Are Over: Why Protein and Caffeine Are Winning the Restaurant Real Estate Race

By John Cumbelich October 5, 2026 – True Food Kitchen files for bankruptcy. Is anyone shocked by the news that yet another salad...

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Dinked: Have We Hit Peak Pickleball?

The Picklr’s Chapter 11 filing, driven by lease guarantees on roughly 40 franchise locations, may be the first sign that indoor pickleball’s real...

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The First Footprints in the Snow

AI's hit to jobs looks like a rounding error—until you see who's in the oven: gutted call centers and vanishing entry-level work. Narrow...

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McNellis: Economists vs. Flipping Coins

Economist: {noun}: someone good with numbers but without enough personality to be an accountant.

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McNellis: One House, One Spouse — A Guide to Wealth Preservation

Why razor-thin overhead and the 'one house, one spouse' rule are the keys to preserving wealth in real estate and in life.

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McNellis: In Denial Over the New Normal

By John McNellis Developers always crash and burn in the movies. The eternal bad guy, the developers’ heinous plans to pave a beach,...

Mexican Offshore Contractor Cotemar International Renews 5,000 SQFT at 10370 Richmond Ave. in Houston’s Westchase

Mexican offshore services company Cotemar International has renewed its 4,693-square-foot office lease at 10370 Richmond Ave., keeping its Houston foothold at Franklin Street...

Journeyman’s Plan to Pair Apartments With Austin’s Original Threadgill’s on North Lamar Stays in Slow Motion

More than six years after the original Threadgill's closed at 6416 N. Lamar Blvd., the Journeyman Group-affiliated owners of the 0.94-acre site are...

Sugar Land Hires Bellows Construction for $15.9MM Rescue of 76,000 SQFT Imperial Sugar Char House

Sugar Land's City Council has awarded Houston-based Bellows Construction a nearly $15.9 million contract to stabilize the eight-story Imperial Sugar Char House, the...

Nvidia Supplier King Yuan Electronics Buys 27-Acre Fort Worth Site for $79.35MM for Planned $1.3B Chip Testing Plant

Taiwan's King Yuan Electronics has approved, and according to its consultant closed, a $79.35 million purchase of a 27-acre property at 273 W....

SEG Solar Plans $950MM, 4-Gigawatt Solar Cell Plant in Tomball, Adding 700 Jobs to Its Houston-Area Campus

Houston-based SEG Solar has signed a land agreement for a $950 million heterojunction solar cell factory next to its Tomball module plants, a...

Walmart Revealed Behind Cibolo’s Project Theo, Filing $400MM, 744,000 SQFT Robotic Distribution Center at Former San Antonio Raceway

A new state construction filing names Walmart as the company behind Project Theo, a $400 million, 744,433-square-foot automated distribution center planned on about...

UTHealth Houston Opens $298MM, 350,000 SQFT School of Public Health Tower Across From TMC Helix Park

UTHealth Houston cut the ribbon on its 10-story, 350,000-square-foot School of Public Health building at 1930 Old Spanish Trail, a $298 million project...

Benefit Street Partners Provides $117.3MM Refinancing for 960 Units Across Three Greystar-Managed Texas Communities

Walker & Dunlop arranged $117.3 million in floating-rate, interest-only loans from Benefit Street Partners to refinance three Class A apartment communities totaling 960...