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Houston Realtor leaves 27-year career at franchise to launch his own firm
Barr went the independent route as a way to plan ahead, he said.
Sky-scraping downtown Austin condo may break record with $25M asking price
It sits more than 300 feet above Austin, with a 360-degree view of downtown and Ladybird Lake. It spans more than 13,000 square feet. And it could be a record for downtown if it sells for near its asking price.
Partners plan series of ‘hobby condominium’ sites
Call them man caves for sale. But officially, real estate broker Nicholas Judd and Shaun Smith of Sundance Development Group in Rocklin are calling what they’re developing “hobby condos.”
EXCLUSIVE: Miami University eyes $125M in new buildings
Miami University is looking to transform its campus with the addition of two new facilities that will require a total investment of about $125 million.
Lord & Taylor building is officially sold to WeWork
Hudson's Bay (HBC) has officially closed the sale of the Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue building to office space provider WeWork for $850 million.
The century-old flagship store was sold to New York-based WeWork Property Investors in 2017. At the time, a portion of the Lord & Taylor store was set to remain open.
“This transaction reinforces HBC’s ability to identify undervalued real estate investments with great potential,” said Richard Baker, HBC executive chairman. “We continue to strengthen…
Baptist Health announces plans for 7-story children’s care center
Baptist Health announced on Monday plans to build a seven-story building that will include a five-floor Wolfson Children's critical care center.
The building will become the front entrance for Wolfson Children's Hospital and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. It is designed to make it easier for patients and visitors to find the medical center and will increase visibility and accessibility from I-95. The building's design includes a skybridge to the medical center's parking deck. Construction…
Stanford Shopping Center wants to tear down a Macy’s store to make room for luxury retailers
The Macy’s Men’s store at Stanford Shopping Center could soon be replaced by retail heavyweights.
Simon Malls, the mall’s operator, proposed tearing down and replacing the 94,337-square-foot building with a Restoration Hardware and a Bashford luxury retailer, the Palo Alto Daily Post reports.
The men’s department store would be then be merged into the shopping center’s main Macy’s store, Simon Malls spokeswoman Solana Tanabe told the Post.
A three-story, 43,581-square-foot Restoration…
Rooftop bar/restaurant planned for downtown Sacramento building
Rooftop retail is being planned for one of downtown Sacramento’s midcentury modern office buildings.
Convent seeks pitches for redevelopment
The order will select a buyer based on their redevelopment proposal in addition to their offer price.
JBG Smith’s Matt Kelly opens up about his pursuit of Amazon’s HQ2
After months of anticipation, second-guessing and exhilaration, Matt Kelly had a most surreal moment one day in late October.
It was during a break at Amazon.com Inc.'s Seattle headquarters, and the gravity of the situation sunk in for the chief executive of JBG Smith Properties (NYSE: JBGS). He and his team were there for three days of negotiations over the deal of a lifetime, bringing Amazon's coveted second headquarters to Northern Virginia. He couldn't let it pass without offering some advice…