| Nabors Drilling sells former 112K-sf campus | Nabors Drilling sells former 112K-sf campus | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23732 | 2020-01-21T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-23T00:00:00Z |  HOUSTON – Rhone Brittmoore Logistics LP has purchased the former Nabors Drilling campus at 11330 Brittmoore Park Dr. Situated on 7.9 acres, the property consists of 111,530 sf of industrial office and manufacturing space.
NAI Partners will handle leasing. The team also represented the buyer in the transaction. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Nabors Drilling Technologies USA Inc.
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Source: NAI Partners | NAI Partners
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Industrial
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| New owner for 114K-sf York Centre | New owner for 114K-sf York Centre | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23729 | 2020-01-17T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-23T00:00:00Z |  HOUSTON – Interra York Centre LLC has purchased York Centre, a 114,474-sf office building at 10235 W. Little York Rd. Built in 1982, the Class B asset is on 5.3 acres.
Colliers International represented the seller. The buyer was self-represented.
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Source: REBusiness Online | REBUSINESS
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Office
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| 38K-sf industrial property on Wynnwood sold | 38K-sf industrial property on Wynnwood sold | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23734 | 2020-01-21T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T23:30:00Z | HOUSTON – A private investor has sold a 37,736-sf industrial building at 7200 Wynnwood Ln.
The 1.3-acre property was built in 1971 then renovated in 1979 and 1982. Marcus & Millichap represented the seller.
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| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Industrial
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| Redwood acquires 302K-sf Exterran campus | Redwood acquires 302K-sf Exterran campus | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23733 | 2020-01-21T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T23:00:00Z |  HOUSTON – Redwood Property Investors III LLC has purchased the former Exterran Energy Solutions campus at 12001 N. Houston Rosslyn Rd. The nearly 32-acre campus consists of 301,127 sf of industrial office and manufacturing buildings.
NAI Partners represented the buyer, while JLL represented the seller, Exterran Energy Solutions L.P.
NAI will market the property.
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Source: NAI Partners | NAI Partners
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Industrial
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| 181K-sf Mesquite retail center changes hands | 181K-sf Mesquite retail center changes hands | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23735 | 2020-01-21T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T22:00:00Z |  MESQUITE – Marketplace at Towne Center, a 180,522-sf retail center, has been sold. The center is on about 20.5 acres at the northwest corner of US 80 and I-625. Tenants include Kohl's, Home Depot, PetSmart, Ross Dress for Less, Old Navy, Dress Barn, Five Below, Famous Footwear, and Applebee's.
JLL marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Retail Value Inc.
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| Retail
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| Elm at River Park construction underway | Elm at River Park construction underway | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23736 | 2020-01-21T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T21:00:00Z |  FORT WORTH – Embrey Partners will begin construction this month on The Elm at River Park.
The 293-unit property will offer a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedrooms with structured parking.
Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, dog park, and bike storage.
Embrey purchased the site, which is adjacent to The Shops at Clearfork on River Park Dr., in late December.
First occupancy is planned for summer 2021.
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Source: Fort Worth Business Press | Fort Worth Business Press
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Multifamily
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| LYND takes out $45M bridge loan for 645-unit portfolio | LYND takes out $45M bridge loan for 645-unit portfolio | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23722 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T20:00:00Z |  SAN ANTONIO – The Lynd Co. is refinancing and renovating a 645-unit multifamily portfolio.
The properties are the: 224-unit Auburn Creek at 411 Gardendale,
205-unit Fairways 5 at 8710 Datapoint Dr., and
216-unit Meadows Apartments at 14001 Oak Meadows.
Renovations will include new countertops, tile backsplashes, cabinets, plumbing fixtures, lighting fixtures, and appliances.
The owner secured a $45 million bridge loan for the project.
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Source: Connect Media | Connect Media
| San Antonio-New Braunfels
| Multifamily
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| 1.4M-sf P&G distribution center under new ownership | 1.4M-sf P&G distribution center under new ownership | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23721 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T19:00:00Z |  WILMER – A unit of John Hancock Life Insurance Co. has acquired the 1.4-million-sf Procter & Gamble distribution center at 101 Mars Rd. near I-45. Built in 2014, the hub is home to more than 500 workers for the consumer products firm. Valued at more than $63 million, the building was developed by a partnership of Panattoni Development Co. and the California State Teachers Retirement System.
Cushman & Wakefield brokered the sale.
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| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
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| 364K-sf medical office tower slated for Museum District | 364K-sf medical office tower slated for Museum District | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23719 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T02:00:00Z |  HOUSTON – Katy-based Testa Rossa Properties LLC will soon begin construction on Museo Plaza, a mixed-use project in the Museum District. Phase one will feature a ten-story, 364,000-sf medical office tower at 5115 Fannin St. The $77 million tower will have five parking garage levels above the ground-floor lobby, which will include 16,000 rentable sf. Floor plates will be nearly 35,000 sf to help accommodate the space requirements of medical service providers. The building’s anchor tenant, The Mann Eye Institute, will occupy 37,000 sf on the top floor. Construction will begin in February and wrap up in first quarter 2022. It was designed by PJMD Architects. Mission Constructors Inc. and CBRE are leasing the property. J.A. Billipp Co. and Skyhawk Partners are handling development managements.
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| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Mixed-Use
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| Tazz Enterprise hikes into Gander Mountain's old space | Tazz Enterprise hikes into Gander Mountain's old space | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23720 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T01:00:00Z | HOUSTON – Tazz Enterprise has purchased an 88,492-sf retail building formerly occupied by Gander Mountain at 19820 Hempstead Rd.
The Retail Connection represented the buyer, which plans to convert the building into a multi-level entertainment center. Colliers International represented the seller, an undisclosed REIT.
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Source: REBusiness Online | REBUSINESS
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Retail
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| NRP breaks ground on 300-unit affordable housing project | NRP breaks ground on 300-unit affordable housing project | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23730 | 2020-01-17T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-22T01:00:00Z | HOUSTON – The NRP Group and World Premier Investments have broken ground on The Exchange, a 300-unit affordable housing complex at 1250 Leona St.
The Exchange will offer one, two, and three-bedroom units with amenities like a coworking-style business center, fitness center, luxury pool, 24/7 package reception space, and dog park.
At least 50 percent of the units will be set aside for rent- and income-restricted families earning less than 80 percent of the area's median income.
The development, situated in an Opportunity Zone, is part of Hardy Yards, a 43-acre master-planned community that will have a music center, public parks, retail, restaurants, and grocery stores. PGIM Real Estate Finance arranged $48 million in permanent financing.
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| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Multifamily
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| New York investor picks up 324-unit apartment community | New York investor picks up 324-unit apartment community | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23726 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T22:00:00Z |  DALLAS – Beachwold Residential has purchased the Jefferson Landmark apartments at 14650 Landmark Blvd. The two-year-old, 324-unit rental community is off the Dallas North Tollway north of the Dallas Galleria near Spring Valley.
Irving-based JPI built and sold the asset to two companies represented by Beachwold.
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Source: Dallas Morning News | Dallas Morning News
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Multifamily
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| Eight-acre RV, boat storage coming near Killeen | Eight-acre RV, boat storage coming near Killeen | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23728 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T22:00:00Z |  NOLANVILLE – Cliff Brown is building Cen-Tex RV and Boat Storage, a 696,960-sf storage facility at 1993 E. Central Expy. The property will offer 335 total spaces, many of which will be 14 ft wide and 40, 45, and 50 ft long. Two-hundred covered spaces will be 12 ft wide and 37.5 ft long. MRI Builders of Thorndale is the contractor.
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Source: Killeen Daily Herald | Killeen Daily Herald
| Killeen-Temple
| Retail
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| Former Dallas Cowboys facility becoming housing project | Former Dallas Cowboys facility becoming housing project | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23724 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T21:00:00Z |  IRVING – The former Dallas Cowboys practice grounds in Valley Ranch is becoming a new housing project called Legends Crossing.
The 36-acre project will add 251 units to Valley Ranch's current housing stock: 63 small-footprint bungalows, 86 townhomes, and 102 villas. The community will include a trail system, community center, lawn care services, and Cowboys-themed road names and memorabilia. Prices will start at $350,000 and top out between $550,000 and $600,000. Centurion American is the developer. With utility construction underway, the first building permits will be issued in April.
Construction will take three to four years.
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| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Housing
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| Accenture moves office to Congress Ave. | Accenture moves office to Congress Ave. | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23725 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T21:00:00Z |  AUSTIN – Accenture PLC is moving its local office to the 21,974-sf McKean-Eilers Building at 323 Congress Ave. The office will be adjacent to Fjord, Accenture's design and innovation studio at 319 Congress Ave.
Pravo Construction is the general contractor for the renovation.
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| 28-story luxury condos rise in downtown Austin | 28-story luxury condos rise in downtown Austin | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23723 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T20:00:00Z |  AUSTIN – New York-based Reger Holdings is developing The Linden, a 28-story residential tower at 313 W. 17th St.
The tower will have 117 one- to three-bedroom luxury condominiums and a limited selection of two-story penthouses. Eight levels of parking will be above 5,000 sf of ground-level retail and restaurant space. Amenities will include a fitness center, pool, hot tub, club house, and grilling areas. Rhode: Partners is the architect and interior designer. Construction will begin in March and wrap up in 22 to 24 months.
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| Austin-Round Rock
| Multifamily
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| Major mixed-use project underway at North Hills Mall | Major mixed-use project underway at North Hills Mall | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23727 | 2020-01-16T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T19:00:00Z |  NORTH RICHLAND HILLS – Centurion American Development group has purchased more than 50 acres on the former North Hills Mall site for a major mixed-use development. Called City Point, the development on Grapevine Hwy. will include 364 single-family lots, eight acres of multifamily development, 60,000 sf of commercial space, a hotel, amenity center, trail system, and green space. The city has already built a new city hall and a public safety and municipal court complex on the property.
Centurion American is currently in the design phase and will begin development in first quarter 2020.
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| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Mixed-Use
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| Texas fourth-best state for driving | Texas fourth-best state for driving | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23731 | 2020-01-21T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-21T16:00:00Z | WASHINGTON – Texas is the fourth-best state to drive in, says a WalletHub study.
The Lone Star State ranks second in access to vehicles and maintenance, 13th in safety, 20th in cost of ownership and maintenance, and 41st in traffic and infrastructure.
Texas was fifth in both lowest average gas prices and fewest days without precipitation.
The top three driving states are Iowa, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
Last year, Texas ranked fifth on WalletHub's list of the top states for summer road trips.
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| Texas
| Infrastructure ＆ Transportation
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| DFW retail construction ramps up in suburbs | DFW retail construction ramps up in suburbs | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23705 | 2020-01-14T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-18T00:00:00Z | DALLAS-FORT WORTH – DFW retail construction increased 10 percent over the quarter in 4Q2019, with many new large-scale starts leading the trend.
 Most of this activity is concentrated in the northern suburbs, with North Central Dallas and Far North Dallas accounting for 45 percent of new construction.
Total retail sales this holiday season rose 3.4 percent, with e-commerce sales rising 18.8 percent. This accounted for 14.6 percent of overall retail sales. The DFW economy continued to post stable numbers through the rest of 2019, with the unemployment rate still low at 3.4 percent. Housing continued to shine with Dallas maintaining its spot as the top market for new-home starts, with builders starting 34,361 homes throughout the year.
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| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Retail
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| Waterton bags 809-unit portfolio | Waterton bags 809-unit portfolio | https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=23711 | 2020-01-15T06:00:00Z | 2020-01-18T00:00:00Z | HOUSTON – Waterton has acquired a local multifamily portfolio totaling 809 units.
The portfolio includes the:
All three of the assets will undergo capital improvement programs, focusing on interior and exterior renovations. According to Yardi Matrix information, Hills Properties was the seller of all three properties.
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| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
| Multifamily
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