Conservatives Sweep All 4 Seats on Conroe ISD Board
THE WOODLANDS, TX — Despite a heavily contested race with 11 candidates vying for four school board positions, a slate of âconservative momsâ easily rode to victory Tuesday, ousting incumbents Datren Williams and Stacey Chase to join the three conservative âmama bearsâ elected in 2022. This victory makes Conroe ISD the largest school district in […]
Interra Capital Continues Houston Office Buying Spree
Interra Capital Group has acquired a three-building office complex in northwest Houston, its latest investment in the city. The 392,400-square-foot Remington Square, at 10603, 10613 and 10713 West Sam Houston Parkway, was purchased from New York-based BGO, the Houston Business Journal reported. JLL’s Kevin McConn, Marty Hogan and Rick Goings represented the seller in the […]
Pickleball Helps Florida Broker Net Real Estate Deals
© Courtesy of Jay Granieri REALTOR® Jay Granieri has picked up the sport pickleball, which offers a unique opportunity to expand his sphere, he says. Jay Granieri discovered his love for pickleball as the sport realized a massive resurgence in American popularity recently. He also has found that pickleball is the perfect match for his […]
Dick’s Sporting Goods Brings Entertaining Concept to Arlington
A concept that combines retail with simulated sports and workout classes is on the way to the Parks Mall in Arlington. Dick’s Sporting Goods is building out the 120,000-square-foot former Sears store for House of Sport, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported. Brookfield Properties owns the mall, at 3871 South Cooper Street, and Sears closed in […]
Read King Properties Starts Third Houston Apartment Complex
A Houston-based developer is moving ahead on its third retail-anchored apartment complex. Read King Properties plans to bring a $60 million, 336-unit apartment complex to Humble, adjacent to its planned H-E-B-anchored shopping center, state records show. The estimated construction cost comes to $178,600 per unit. The retail-focused firm expects to start construction on the Groves […]
Foreclosure Looms for Houston Multifamily Investor
A local multifamily investor could lose two multifamily properties in a suburb of Houston to foreclosure at next month’s auction. Falls Apartment Group allegedly defaulted on $33.5 million in debt for the 468-unit Falls of Las Villas and the 514-unit Falls of Alta Vista, according to Roddy’s Foreclosure Listing Service. The debt equates to $34,100 […]
Reaching a ‘Golden’ Milestone in Digital Realty
© Antonio_Diaz – iStock/Getty Images Plus One of the cornerstones of the real estate industry is continually seeking innovation to curate a seamless buyer and seller experience. A shining example of this is Real Estate Webmasters, a technology and consulting firm that set a benchmark in the industry when two of its custom-made websites recently […]
Hospital-to-Resi Conversion Coming to San Antonio River Walk
Hospital-to-residential conversion is coming for a 24-story historic property fronting San Antonio’s River Walk. Houston-based InnJoy Hospitality plans to convert the former Nix Medical Center at 414 Navarro Street into apartments, the San Antonio Express News reported. The number of units hasn’t been disclosed. Documents filed with the state estimate construction costs at $10 million. […]
The House Where Amazon Was Born
© Mai Huang The home in Bellevue, Wash., where Jeff Bezos started Amazon out of the garage is under contract thanks to the listing agents’ smart, throwback marketing. The blank-slate garage in the remodeled three-bedroom, two-bathroom house features a replica of the famous 1990s-era handwritten company logo Bezos once used. It was an idea that […]
Austin’s Density Bonus is Popular With Residential Developers
Austin gave developers the chance to go higher in an effort to add affordability to the city, and it’s proving to be a popular tactic. The city’s Density Bonus 90 zoning program allows residential buildings to reach heights of up to 90 feet — 30 feet taller than previously permitted — if developers commit to […]
