Amy Bernstein HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Houston’s housing market remained hot in November as the city moved closer to posting a record year, driven by strong demand and favorable mortgage conditions. The Houston Association of Realtors reported 6,395 single-family home sales in November, a 3.6 percent increase compared with the same month last … Read more

THE WOODLANDS – (Realty News Report) – The Howard Hughes Corporation has announced six new office leases across The Woodlands Towers at The Waterway and Hughes Landing in The Woodlands. The Woodlands Towers at the Waterway Colliers, a commercial real estate brokerage and investment management firm, has leased 4,100 square feet of office space at … Read more

HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Brookfield Properties is planning a multi-million-dollar redevelopment of the downtown retail mall at Houston Center to attract visitors during evenings and weekends rather than serving primarily as a weekday food court for neighboring office towers. The retail center will be renamed The Highlight, replacing the former name The Shops … Read more

A Griffin Partners fund has acquired the 2900 Weslayan building from Madison Marquette. Photo credit: Jud Haggard Griffin Partners Acquires 2900 Weslayan Office Building in Houston HOUSTON – Madison Marquette has sold the six-story office building at 2900 Weslayan, located in the Greenway Plaza area, to an investment fund managed by Griffin Partners. The boutique … Read more

A Griffin Partners fund has acquired the 2900 Weslayan building from Madison Marquette. Photo credit: Jud Haggard Griffin Partners Acquires 2900 Weslayan Office Building in Houston HOUSTON – Madison Marquette has sold the six-story office building at 2900 Weslayan, located in the Greenway Plaza area, to an investment fund managed by Griffin Partners. The boutique … Read more

Ralph Bivins, Editor HOUSTON – (By Ralph Bivins, Realty News Report) – Earlier optimism that Houston’s sublease office inventory had finally fallen below 9 million square feet may have been premature. Recent developments pushed that total back above 9 million square feet. The surge came when TechnipFMC placed roughly 376,000 square feet of space on … Read more

HOUSTON – (By Dale King, Realty News Report) – Texans are increasingly choosing to establish new homes on wide-open rural land, a trend accelerated by COVID-19 concerns and a desire to leave crowded urban environments. According to the Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University, buyers from cities across the state turned toward … Read more

Hilton Houston North HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Driftwood Hospitality Management, based in North Palm Beach, Florida, has acquired two notable hotels in Houston’s Greenspoint neighborhood: the 480-room Hilton Houston North and the 390-room Marriott Houston North. Both properties will undergo comprehensive renovations under Driftwood’s management. At the Hilton, located at 12400 Greenspoint Drive, … Read more

Aaron Swerdlin of Houston HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Newmark Knight Frank has closed the sale of a 50-property self-storage portfolio, marking the largest self-storage property transaction in real estate investment history. The purchase, made by SROA Capital Fund VII, L.P., comprises 21,787 storage units and a total of 3,150,819 square feet of rentable … Read more

HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Bedrock Energy Partners, LLC has moved its offices from downtown Houston to Two Memorial City Plaza, located near the Katy Freeway in West Houston. Bedrock Energy Partners is an exploration and production company concentrating on the Barnett Shale in the Fort Worth area and other mature basins. The Barnett … Read more