HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Sterling Organization has acquired the Cinco Ranch Shopping Center, a 97,266-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail center located in the Katy area of West Houston. The property was purchased on behalf of Sterling Organization’s institutional grocery-anchored shopping center core fund, Sterling United Properties II, LP, for $21.25 million, or $218 per square … Read more

GateHouse’s News & Design Center in Austin. AUSTIN – The Austin American-Statesman, which has served as the leading newspaper in Texas’ capital for decades, is being sold to New York-based GateHouse Media for $47.5 million, according to reporting from the Statesman. The transaction excludes the paper’s valuable 19-acre property and its main newsroom building on … Read more

Marvy A. Finger HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Downtown Houston has been transformed dramatically over the last several decades. What once felt like a central business district that emptied out at 6 p.m. and housed only a few thousand residents is now alive with new multifamily developments, expanded retail and public amenities such as … Read more

East River, a future mixed-use development by Midway, is located one mile east of downtown Houston. HOUSTON – (By Michelle Leigh Smith for Realty News Report) – A major urban infill project that could transform Houston is planned for the eastern edge of downtown. Located on a prominent waterfront site that locals often refer to … Read more

HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Ivanhoé Cambridge and Mount Auburn Multifamily have formed a joint venture to provide preferred equity for ground-up multifamily developments across the United States, including major markets in Texas. The joint venture is designed to help multifamily developers complete their capital structures more efficiently and accelerate the delivery of new … Read more

The Mix, a full-block retail center with a parking garage in Midtown, has been sold. HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – The Mix @ Midtown, a 73,000-square-foot retail property occupying an entire city block in Houston’s Midtown neighborhood, has been sold. JLL marketed the asset on behalf of the seller, Crosspoint Properties, which originally developed … Read more

HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Houston Habitat for Humanity, with Hines serving as strategic advisor, has broken ground in northeast Houston on Robins Landing, a 127-acre master-planned community designed to serve low- and moderate-income Houstonians. Situated near Tidwell Road and Mesa Drive, Robins Landing will deliver much-needed affordable housing along with essential services, retail … Read more

West Memorial Place 1 & 2 – Houston, TX 040517 HOUSTON – Oxea, a Germany-based chemical manufacturer, has leased 20,700 square feet at West Memorial Place in Houston’s Energy Corridor. The company will relocate its Houston office from the Uptown area to the third floor of West Memorial Place I in September, according to Skanska … Read more

HOUSTON – For 36 years, Trees for Houston has been planting and distributing trees across the greater Houston area. The nonprofit urban forestry organization has planted roughly 600,000 trees to date and now is preparing for the next phase of its work: a permanent campus that will consolidate operations and expand its capacity to plant, … Read more

HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Sam Houston Crossing II, a suburban office building in northwest Houston, has reached full occupancy. TFH Reliability Group signed a lease for 14,861 square feet, bringing the property to 100 percent leased. Transwestern brokers Doug Little, Louann Pereira and Matthew Seliger represented the landlord, Buchanan Street Properties. Representing the … Read more