Keep Montrose Weird: Balancing Growth, Flavor and Funk

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HOUSTON – (By Michelle Leigh Smith for Realty News Report) – Significant growth and development are underway in Montrose, a long-established and vibrant neighborhood on the southwestern edge of downtown Houston. “This is our little jewel,” said Mark Davis, president of Davis Commercial, a brokerage specializing in Inner Loop properties. “Houston, to a large degree, … Read more

Storyhive Video Production Firm Renovates Eastwood Building

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HOUSTON – The Storyhive video production company is redeveloping a building at 4010 Canal St. in Eastwood, less than two miles east of downtown Houston. The 15,000-square-foot property, recently acquired by Storyhive, will be open to visitors during the Eastwood Civic Association’s Annual Historic Home Tour on Oct. 19 and 20. Storyhive is a boutique … Read more

New Hotel Coming to Fort Worth Stockyards: What to Expect

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A new hotel with a Tim Love restaurant is under development in Fort Worth’s historic Stockyards District. Architecture is by Niles Bolton Associates. Arch-Con Construction is general contractor. FORT WORTH – A purpose-built 170-room SpringHill Suites hotel, featuring a restaurant by Texas chef Tim Love, is being developed in Fort Worth’s historic Stockyards District. The … Read more

Creative Hub Expands: More Artist Studios Join 55-Acre Arts District

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Sabine Street Studios in Houston HOUSTON – (By Cynthia Lescalleet for Realty News Report) – The opening this weekend of Sabine Street Studios on the 55-acre Sawyer Yards campus brings another cluster of workspaces for artists and creative entrepreneurs. The new building reinforces the campus’ mission of transforming former industrial properties into a hub for … Read more

GHX Secures 143,000‑SF Building Lease at Generation Park Construction Site

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Rendering of new building under development in Generation Park in northeast Houston. The project was designed by Method Architecture. HOUSTON — GHX Industrial, a Houston-based distributor and fabricator of industrial gaskets and hoses, has signed a lease for a 143,500-square-foot warehouse in McCord Development’s Generation Park, located in northeast Houston. Generation Park is a 4,000-acre, … Read more

Kingwood Apartments Reopen After $6M Hurricane Harvey Renovation

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Kings Cove Apartments HOUSTON – The Kings Cove Apartments in Kingwood, a community that sustained significant damage during Hurricane Harvey, have been fully repaired and modernized. The 192-unit complex underwent an extensive renovation and repair program valued at approximately $6 million. Kings Cove is asset-managed by National Asset Services, a Los Angeles-based firm overseeing the … Read more

Houston’s Newest Skyscraper Opens Its Doors for Business

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HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – The 47-story Texas Tower, developed by Hines and Ivanhoé Cambridge, has opened in downtown Houston. It is the city’s first new major tower in nearly three years and brings a distinctive slanted silhouette to the northern edge of the downtown skyline, designed by Pelli Clarke & Partners. Far from … Read more

62-Story Tower Set to Become Austin’s Tallest Building

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Lynd’s proposed 62-story tower in Austin is designed by Gensler. AUSTIN – A San Antonio-based developer has unveiled plans for a 62-story mixed-use tower that would become the tallest building in Austin, according to reporting by Shonda Novak of the Austin American-Statesman. Designed by the global architecture firm Gensler, the proposed tower would include approximately … Read more

Northern Tool & Equipment Opens New Distribution Center Near IAH Airport

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Park Air 59 in Houston. HOUSTON – Archway Properties will begin construction in mid-May on a build-to-suit retail store for Northern Tool + Equipment at Park Air 59, a 111-acre mixed-use development located on the eastern edge of Bush Intercontinental Airport in northeast Houston. The Minnesota-based hardware chain will occupy a 22,016-square-foot store built on … Read more

ULI Houston 2020 Development of Distinction Winners: Community-Focused Builds

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Photo courtesy of Urban Land Institute and Bank of America Tower HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – The projects honored by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Houston’s 2020 Development of Distinction awards demonstrate that successful development is as much about building community as it is about construction and design. Each award-winning project strengthened and supported … Read more