Real Estate Blog
CAO gains final approval for Deaconess site
Work to start on $8.5 million project this fall.
Dallas County consolidating with two office projects
Two real estate projects will provide new office space for Dallas County.
As reported by the Dallas Morning News, the county is working with project management firm Pritchard Associates, in addition to planning and zoning consulting firm Baldwin Associates, on projects to repurpose a building in north Dallas and construct a new site in southern Dallas.
The north Dallas location is a redevelopment of the former Brinker International headquarters at Hillcrest Road and LBJ Freeway. In April, Brinker…
The nation’s largest bank is targeting Boston’s smallest businesses
With its first local branches soon to open, JPMorgan Chase is adding a business line locally that’s slipped under the radar: the servicing of businesses that make less than $25 million in annual revenue.
OneWest buys first property, seeks restaurant, retail
The nonprofit might lease or buy other nearby vacant properties to encourage development of a cluster of locally owned restaurants and shops.
Liberty Property to move on from office ownership, development
The real estate investment trust will begin to sell the office properties it owns and redeploy the funds in expanding its industrial footprint nationally. The company will eventually have a round of layoffs as it winds the office operations up.
IRS releases 74-page Opportunity Zones report and investors are buzzing
It’s not quite lottery level buzz, but talk of the tax rewards and business potential of Opportunity Zones has pros clamoring for answers and angles.
Dallas engineering firm extends reach with acquisition of Atlanta company
A North Texas architecture, engineering and management firm has purchased an Atlanta company for an undisclosed price.
KAI Texas acquired Dorsey Engineering, effective Oct. 1. With the deal, Dorsey’s staff in Atlanta and Jacksonville, Florida, is completing existing contracts with company clients, and moving forward, will take on new opportunities under the name KAI Engineering LLC, according to a news release announcing the transaction.
Founded in 1983, Dorsey provides engineering consulting…
Houston LNG co. expands C-suite after recent HQ move
NextDecade Corp. (Nasdaq: NEXT), a Houston-based company focused on exporting liquefied natural gas, has hired a new C-level executive.
This is NextDecade’s third C-suite change this year and comes on the heels of the company’s headquarters move from The Woodlands to downtown Houston.
The company hired Erik Ludtke as chief commercial officer, effective Nov. 1, according to an Oct. 23 press release. This is a new role for NextDecade, a company spokesperson confirmed.
Ludtke will be responsible…
Mixed-use project on Federal Highway in Broward to expand, add apartments (Photos)
Tenants in the commercial plaza will include a kosher restaurant, Argentinian restaurant, cigar bar and children's playground.
As Tampa moves toward densification, city council wants to get a handle on shipping containers, tiny houses and downtown parking minimums
As a traditionally car-dependent, sprawling metro, affordable urban housing and rethinking parking minimum requirements aren't issues Tampa has had to confront — until now.