August 15, 2025
Local real estate leader Todd Wallace remembered
Wallace, JLL's Central Texas market lead and the founder and CEO of CSW Development, died in late July after a lengthy...
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August 15, 2025
Another company seeks to dodge tariffs through trade zone status
It would mark Killeen's first free trade zone designation, although such designations have been sought by a number of...
August 15, 2025
Here are 25 interior design firms refreshing work spaces around Austin
The 2025 list of interior design firms features local designers working on mostly local projects. Companies represented...
August 14, 2025
Home sales in the Austin metro could heat up this fall
The fall is generally a stronger period for home sales than the summer. In addition, the potential for lower interest...
August 14, 2025
Long-planned baseball and softball entertainment complex in Cedar Park eyes new timeline
The Florida-based baseball and softball scouting company back in 2021 was approved for incentives to turn 110 acres at...
August 14, 2025
Nearly 1K housing units proposed in East Austin
More housing could rise along the Colorado River in East Austin....
August 14, 2025
620-acre 'Main Street' project advances in Georgetown
A Dallas-based developer's plans for a 620-acre "Main Street" mixed-use project in Northwest Georgetown has gotten the...
August 13, 2025
Oklahoma developer secures $36M construction loan for San Marcos industrial project
Oklahoma-based Olive Cos. broke ground on its 100-acre industrial development, McCarty Park, in late 2024, and the loan...
August 13, 2025
Northwest Austin office building hits the market
A historically high performing office property in one of Austin’s tightest submarkets has hit the market. Read more...
August 13, 2025
722-acre lakeside subdivision in Georgetown moving forward
A long-planned, 722-acre residential development with a hotel and resort overlooking Lake Georgetown has gotten an...
August 13, 2025
Cities grapple with short-term rental rules as 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches
As World Cup host cities prepare for an influx of visitors, some may reconsider their stance on short-term rentals....
August 12, 2025
$500M project in San Marcos includes plans for baseball stadium, sources say
A huge mixed-use project planned in San Marcos appears to include plans to build a baseball stadium, several sources...
August 12, 2025
New padel club is opening in North Austin
The growing sport, padel, is seeing somewhat of a surge in Austin. The Padel Collective is opening a flagship location...
August 11, 2025
Shuttered East Austin hotel to be revived by owners of Paperboy
The new Deluxe Hotel will be able to rise as high as 60 feet, which is about five stories, providing visitors with a...
August 11, 2025
Round Rock retail center in busy location sold
The property is a highly leased retail center adjacent to a sprawling mixed-use development rising now and is across the...
August 11, 2025
Wanted: Local companies with impressive revenue growth
Nominations are due Aug. 25 for ABJ's annual Fastest Growing Companies contest, which highlights companies with...
August 11, 2025
Potential property tax hike in Austin roils business groups
While the budget process is seldom easy, it's especially difficult now because the city is facing a $33.4 million...
August 8, 2025
Building that houses Tesla near Samsung's new Taylor plant is sold
The building is 100% leased to Tesla for 10 years, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. It features four dock-high...
August 8, 2025
Austin's most expensive home listing has postcard views
The property features many amenities but its best one may be its views....
August 8, 2025
Grocery chain Aldi eyeing Cedar Park location
The location identified is about half a mile away from an H-E-B, the grocery retailer than reigns king in the Austin...
August 8, 2025
New retail center in Dripping Springs could land Target
An approximately 30-acre retail center could be coming to Dripping Springs and possibly bring a Target store along....
August 8, 2025
Here are some of the largest commercial building owners in the Austin area
The 2025 list of commercial building owners was compiled with help from CoStar Group Inc., who partnered with ABJ to...
August 7, 2025
$40M boutique hotel on tap for downtown San Marcos
The project, which is eligible for tax breaks, will beef up economic development in San Marcos, the home of Texas State...
August 7, 2025
The National Observer: Real Estate: Office sales activity starts to pick up
Uncertainty about the economy's direction and a lack of downward movement on interest rates and the 10-year Treasury may...
August 7, 2025
Cities hope to lure workers with downpayment cash, other incentives amid housing crunch
Cities are getting creative with relocation incentives as housing costs continue to climb....
August 7, 2025
Austin developer eyes $500M mixed-use project in San Marcos
If it comes to fruition, the project will add another big live-work-play hub on the east side of San Marcos. It would be...
August 6, 2025
The eastern part of Central Texas is growing faster than the west
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows population is moving away from western Travis County based on year-over-year...
August 6, 2025
ECS Environmental Solutions, a big Belton employer, plans expansion
ECS Environmental Solutions was approved in June by the Belton City Council to acquire 26 acres. Although it's still in...
August 6, 2025
New law aims to stamp out one growing headache for homebuyers
Getting a mortgage in recent years has been a headache for a host of reasons. A new law is targeting one aspect of the...
August 6, 2025
The return-to-office push is one factor fueling CRE activity. Here's what's changing.
Economic uncertainties and interest rates continue to play a significant role in commercial real estate dealmaking....
August 5, 2025
94-acre Killeen industrial park aims to tap into Austin's booming industries
The Killeen Economic Development Corp. acquired land in May 2024 for what it's calling the Wolf Technology Park, which...
August 5, 2025
One of the Tatsu-Ya restaurants to close
DipDipDip Tatsu-Ya in North Austin, which received a Michelin recommendation in November, is closing after a final day...
August 4, 2025
CNC contractor working with Firefly Aerospace and others plans big Marble Falls expansion
The expansion will enable the company to bring in bigger and more sophisticated equipment to make larger parts, while...
August 4, 2025
Taiwanese company appears tied to Georgetown for massive factory
Pegatron Corp. — a Taiwanese electronics contract manufacturer that works with the likes of Dell, Tesla and Apple —...
August 2, 2025
US economy showing major cracks — what about Austin?
The national job numbers are a mess. How's Austin's economy looking?...
August 1, 2025
Your dorm didn't look like this
Austin developer LV Collective is showing off a luxury apartment complex across the street from Ohio State University....
August 1, 2025
Downtown Austin's Waterline, the tallest tower in Texas, reaches its full height
The Austin skyline won't get higher anytime soon now that downtown's Waterline, the tallest tower in Texas, has topped...
July 31, 2025
It's a good time to be a tenant in Austin's industrial market
According to new data from Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., the Austin market delivered 3.2 million square feet of new...
July 31, 2025
The National Observer: Real Estate: Why colleges and universities are rethinking their real estate
Higher-education institutions are grappling with a convergence of declining enrollment, fierce competition to attract...
July 31, 2025
Austin's affordable housing efforts could be thrown off by new Texas law
The city of Austin is updating its density bonus programs that encourage affordable housing in real estate projects but...
July 30, 2025
Restaurant group behind Tony C's, Mighty Fine Burgers expanding in Texas
The restaurant group behind Tony C's, Cousin Louie's, Mighty Fine Burgers and The League Kitchen & Tavern sees new...
July 30, 2025
Nvidia to occupy its big new space near The Domain in early 2026
More details of Nvidia's big lease are coming to light. Included in this report is the ABJ's latest list of multitenant...
July 30, 2025
Gregg Ranch community moving forward in Marble Falls
The 240-acre neighborhood at the intersection of U.S. Route 281 and State Highway 71 was touted as Marble Falls’ first...
July 30, 2025
Universities leverage their real estate amid financial shortfalls and demographic cliff
Colleges across the country are making tough decisions about their real estate as they stare down significant challenges...
July 30, 2025
Office Envy: Architecture firm Page's Indeed Tower office
Architecture firm Page is full of design masters. So what did they come up with for their own new skyscraping office...
July 29, 2025
Effort underway to hit the brakes on Austin's $1.6B convention center project
Any delay in the Austin Convention Center redevelopment could result in havoc for the city's plans. Visit Austin, the...
July 29, 2025
Critical metals startup relocating HQ to Austin from San Antonio
Maverick Metals cited a more startup-friendly environment in Austin as a major contributing factor for the relocation....
July 29, 2025
Partners Real Estate names a new top executive in Austin
The commercial real estate brokerage has promoted from within to find its new managing director. Partners is the 13th...
July 29, 2025
Bootmaker Lucchese, wine bar join The Meuse mixed-use project in Fredericksburg
The announcement adds more names to the much-anticipated mixed-use development near Fredericksburg's Main Street. DC...
July 29, 2025
St. David's aims to keep growing in Austin area
To help better distribute health care services in the Austin area, St. David’s is focusing on adding more free-standing...
July 29, 2025
Data center company buys land for $500M Hutto project
The site is part of a 118-acre industrial park that could have more than 1 million square feet of industrial space and...