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Green Street reports on refinancing activity, Signature Bank loan sales approaching $1 billion, and Whitestone REIT's Austin portfolio disposition.
Google is slowly but surely moving into its full-building lease in Downtown Austin’s Sail Tower. Before it eventually occupies the entire building, it’s improving 69,000 square feet of shell-condition office space, according to the Austin Business Journal. Work on the minor renovations is expected to cost $25…
In broad strokes, Chicago’s office market has seen better days. At the upper end of office buildings, however, premier space is shrinking rapidly as high-profile companies are scrambling for Class A space. Sidley Austin is set to pay upwards of $115 per square foot for space in a planned Fulton Market office tower…
Vantage Communities has obtained a $103 million refinancing for a three-property, 864-unit multifamily portfolio located in the Austin and San Antonio metro areas. Benefit Street Partners provided the financing in a deal arranged by Greystone Capital Advisors. The properties in Austin include Vantage at McKinney…
The most at-risk states are spread across the U.S. West, with cities like Austin and Spokane, Washington, also at risk.
Savills' analysis of industrial market conditions and trends in Austin for the second quarter of 2026.
Following a sluggish 2025, Austin’s housing market is on the mend. The Texas capital saw a 4.4 percent year-over-year increase in home sales in July across the Austin-Round Rock-San Antonio market, according to a new report from Unlock MLS, Central Texas’ multiple listing service operated by the Austin Board of…
AUSTIN – (By Dale King, Realty News Report) – A nationwide shortage of starter homes that peaked in 2022 is beginning to improve, says a newly released Realtor.com report. But the recovery is spotty and distributed unevenly across the U.S. The unequal distribution is the report’s starkest discovery. Starter home...…
The city of Austin issued $633 million in bonds last week as part of the effort to fund the redevelopment of downtown’s Austin Convention Center at 500 East Cesar Chavez Street. $1.35 billion of the total $1.6 billion for the new convention center is coming through bonds, according to the Austin Business Journal.…
Software and computing giant Qualcomm is expanding its Austin footprint. The chipmaker filed plans to build out an additional floor of office space at Parmer 4.1, a 188,000-square-foot office building at 13929 Center Lake Drive. The 70,000-square-foot expansion brings the San Diego-based company’s footprint at the…
BH Properties, a value-add real estate investment firm with regional offices in Dallas, Austin, and Houston, completed the acquisition of Tollway North Office Park, a 297,591-square-foot, seven-building business park in Plano, Texas. The acquisition follows the firm’s February 2025 purchase of the adjacent R&D at…
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Canyon Creek Real Estate has acquired One Eleven Congress, a 533,711-square-foot office tower located in downtown Austin, for $208 million. Eastdil Secured represented the seller, Atlanta-based Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ), in the transaction. “One Eleven Congress is a well-established and highly…
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Delinquencies remain modest, but Austin has the highest multifamily watchlist rate among the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Austin’s multifamily challenges are not yet showing up primarily as missed payments. They are appearing one step earlier in surveillance. As of mid-July 2026, the…
The United Group of Companies closed on a $52 million loan to refinance Alloro at University Groves, a 55+ apartment community at 3540 Broadway Ave, in Sarasota, Florida. A Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets Real Estate Finance team led by Walker Layne, Matthew Wallach, Stephen West, Austin Sneed, and Tyler Evenson…
JLL Capital Markets completed two Austin, Texas, transactions with Cousins Properties. JLL arranged the sale of Research Park Plaza V, a 172,854-square-foot office building in Austin’s Northwest submarket, and secured a preferred equity placement for 5th & Walsh, a 198,000-square-foot Class A office and retail…
Cousins Properties is divesting of one Austin office building while helping get another office development off the ground. The Atlanta-based real estate investment trust offloaded Research Plaza V, at 12301 Research Boulevard in Northwest Austin, according to a release from JLL, which arranged the sale. The…
Talonvest Capital secured a $47.6 million permanent loan on behalf of The Jenkins Organization and Clark Investment Group for a six-property self-storage portfolio located across five high-growth Texas markets, including Austin, McKinney, Frisco, Houston (shown) and Bee Cave. The institutional-quality portfolio…
AUSTIN – (Realty News Report) – The 111 Congress Avenue building in downtown Austin has been sold for $208 million or about $400 per SF, according to the seller, Cousins Properties. The 30-story tower was acquired by Canyon Creek Real Estate of Fort Worth. The seller is Cousins Properties, an... The post Downtown…
Canyon Creek secures a prime location in Austin with 30-story One Eleven Congress.
Apollo said it choose Austin because of its status as a hub for tech and innovation, and rapid growth of advanced manufacturing.
DAYTON, OHIO — Brennan Investment Group has purchased a 140,000-square-foot industrial facility in Dayton within the Springboro South submarket. The property sits minutes from the I-75 and Austin Landing interchange. Constructed in 2000 on approximately 12 acres, the modern precast facility includes 125 parking…
Austin’s seventh tallest tower sold for $208 million this week, according to an SEC filing. Cousins Properties offloaded One Eleven Congress to Canyon Creek Real Estate on Wednesday, according to the Austin Business Journal. The price comes out to $413 per square foot. As of June 2025, One Eleven Congress was 84…
Cousins Properties Inc. has sold the One Eleven Congress office building in downtown Austin to Canyon Creek Real Estate. Cousins sold the One Eleven Congress office building for $208 million. Eastdil Secured brokered the sale. The Austin Business Journal reports building improvements may include modernizing common…
Link Logistics purchased a two-building industrial portfolio totaling 352,396 square feet in Texas’ Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin metropolitan areas. The portfolio includes two infill industrial properties: a 291,285-square-foot warehouse property at 450 Airline Drive (shown) in Coppell, Texas, located within the…
An earlier post described how the top ten builders in the country accounted for 43.6% of new single-family closings in 2025. BUILDER magazine has now released additional data on the top ten builders within each of the 50 largest new home markets in the U.S., ranked by single-family permits. It is important to note…
A major redevelopment of downtown Austin’s Grant Plaza is one step closer to moving forward now that the developer has secured a building permit for a mixed-use project on the site.
With Tesla’s leasing of a 538,720-square-foot speculative industrial building in Mustang Ridge, Elon Musk’s electric car production company is now one of the Austin area’s largest industrial tenants. The Mustang Ridge lease southeast of Austin puts Tesla alone to 3.4 million square feet in the Austin Area, and…
Developers are betting big on branded luxury condos in Texas, with eight new luxury projects under construction across Austin, Dallas and Houston. While branded residences have long been a hot commodity for high-end buyers in places like New York and Miami, Texas has lagged for both cultural and structural reasons.…
OHT Partners is looking to cash in on the popularity of Houston’s Energy Corridor. The office tenant hotspot will soon be home to a new multifamily project from the Austin-based developer. The 360-unit Park Row Apartments is rising on 14 acres at 14192 Park Row Boulevard, according to a release from OHT. A February…
A pair of downtown Austin properties are getting new redevelopments that add housing to the hub of the Bat City. Ryan Companies is finally looking to redevelop Grant Plaza into a single-building blend of multifamily apartment units and space for restaurants. The developer has been planning to pivot the space that…
Ryan Companies is advancing a redevelopment of downtown Austin’s Sixth Street. The Austin Business Journal reports the redevelopment would take place on a full 1.8-acre block bounded by East Sixth and Fifth streets, Red River Street and Sabine Street. There are three buildings on the site now — a large one and two…
MARBLE FALLS, TEXAS — Rockspring, a Houston-based development and investment firm, is underway on The Highlands, a 254-acre mixed-use development in Marble Falls, about 50 miles northwest of Austin. Plans for the master-planned community currently call for an array of residential uses, including single-family…
Texas Monthly is moving from 816 Congress Avenue in Downtown Austin to a 36,000-square-foot space at 1801 North Lamar Boulevard. Renovations at the site to make way for the magazine are expected to cost around $15 million. The Austin-based statewide magazine’s renovation will also convert the building from a…
Just weeks after offloading 405 Colorado in Downtown Austin, Brandywine is looking to shake up its portfolio again. Brandywine Realty Trust expects to sell off its Solaris apartment building at 2800 Solaris Street in the Uptown ATX development and find a partner to take on some of the financial burden for the One…
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS —Houston-based owner-operator Triten Real Estate Partners will develop a 175,000-square-foot industrial project at 2651 Leah Ave. in San Marcos, located roughly midway between Austin and San Antonio. The 12-acre site is located less than a mile from I-35, and the shallow-bay building features…
AUSTIN – (Realty News Report) – Endeavor Real Estate Group has secured financing and will soon break ground on 5th & Walsh, a creative office and retail building located along the West 5th and 6th Street corridor in central Austin. The 198,000-SF, five-story building will rise on 1.4-acre site at... The post…
Summary and analysis of Austin’s current economic and industrial real estate market conditions.
Summary and analysis of Austin’s current economic and office real estate market conditions.
An undeveloped area along the Colorado River east of Austin that was annexed into the city known as Dog’s Head, just received a key approval from Austin City Council, placing it into a special taxing district that could jumpstart infrastructure construction. Austin-based Endeavor Real Estate Group is heading up the…
Pearlstone Partners is slapping a brand name on its 146-unit luxury condo project just west of Downtown Austin, bringing a slew of new high-ticket amenities to the development. The Austin-based firm announced this week that Highgate-owned Viceroy Residences signed onto its $235 million complex at 300 Pressler…
Endeavor’s 5th and Walsh project in Downtown Austin, which will also house its new headquarters, is finally getting off the ground. Plans for the new five-story, 198,000-square-foot office mid-rise and retail building were submitted to the city in March 2022, more than four years ago. The development will feature…
Central Texas industrial market shifting toward specialized manufacturing and aerospace demand, with I-35/SH-130 corridor driving 6,000+ acres of development and 50 million square feet in transactions since 2021.
CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of 1890 Ranch, a 441,620-square-foot retail power center in Cedar Park, a northern suburb of Austin. The center was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Academy Sports + Outdoors, Ross Dress for Less, Burlington, PetSmart, Natural Grocers,…
The Smash ATX bar is slated for demolition. In its place…a dual-branded Hilton hotel. Peachtree and Merritt Development are joining forces on the project, which will be an Embassy Suites by Hilton and Tempo by Hilton hotel. The hotel is expected to have 480 rooms. The room breakout will consist of 184 Embassy…
Analysis of how Austin's multifamily development patterns have shifted since 2020, reflecting changing renter preferences across neighborhoods.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Alabama-based general contractor Hoar Construction has broken ground on Colony Park Health & Wellness Center, a 32,000-square-foot medical office building in East Austin. Designed by HKS Architects, the four-story building will house the utilities and mechanical equipment on the first floor, a…
Endeavor Real Estate Group is building a new 198,000-square-foot office and retail building on the western edge of downtown Austin. And the Austin Business Journal reports that once built, they will call the building their new headquarters. Dubbed 5th & Walsh, the project has been in the works since 2022. Located…
The gap between single-family rents and multifamily rents has widened massively. A look at 14 big markets.
The NRP Group announced the financial closing and groundbreaking of Catalina, a 336-unit affordable housing community in Travis County near Austin, Texas. Developed in partnership with the Housing Authority of Travis County (HATC), the community will provide affordable housing for families and working professionals…
342-unit housing complex to rise in Pearson Ranch Steven Sharp Mon, 07/06/2026 - 06:15 Last month, JPI announced the closing of a 9.3-acre property at Pearson Market Circle and Spectrum Drive in Northwest Austin , where the developer will build a new $90-million housing complex called Jefferson Pearson Ranch.…
Rendering revealed for One Lady Bird Lake Steven Sharp Tue, 06/02/2026 - 11:11 Related Texas has released a rendering of One Lady Bird Lake, a new housing complex rising in Austin's South Central Waterfront District.. The 18-story building, located at 151 S. 1st Street, will consist of 298 homes - including 101…
Build-to-rent development completed in Liberty Hill Steven Sharp Mon, 09/22/2025 - 07:00 McCarthy Companies has announced the completion of Twelve Oaks, a build-to-rent development located in Liberty Hill. Located on 20.7 acres of land, the property consists of 218 residences, and was developed in partnership with…
Developers score $105M loan for new life sciences project at EastVillage Steven Sharp Thu, 09/18/2025 - 10:53 Cottonwood Group has announced the closing of a $105-million construction loan for a large life sciences project in the EastVillage community . The project, which will be delivered by Reger Holdings and…
Austin’s Office Market Ranked Second for Development Steven Sharp Thu, 04/17/2025 - 08:00 Office development in Austin retained strong momentum at the beginning of this year, which highlighted the metro’s resilience. The market ranked second nationwide in terms of new office space underway, behind Boston,…
Mega Texas Meta, Hill Country Waldorf, Sixth Street love Cindy Widner Wed, 03/26/2025 - 15:34 Meta enters deal with RWE to help power growing operations, data center in Texas "Facebook and Instagram's parent company Meta Platforms Inc. is continuing its growth in Texas, striking a deal with RWE this week for a…
AUSTIN – (Realty News Report) —The Ridge, a 1,736-acre master-planned development site outside of Austin, has been sold to Wilson Capital. The Ridge will ultimately feature more than 6,200 single-family homes, a 13-acre amenity center and approximately 60 acres designated for commercial and multifamily development.…
TerraCap Management LLC announced the acquisition of two multifamily properties, The Dalton and The Beacon at Pfluger Farm, in Pflugerville, Texas.
This is a market report published by nmrk.com covering multifamily sector updates for the Central Texas markets of Austin and San Antonio.
Austin apartment inventory surged 33% from 2020 to 2025, keeping vacancy elevated (around 7% in some northern suburbs late in 2025) as the market repositions for more sustainable growth.
Market report tracking Austin office rental rates, vacancy trends, and quarterly performance metrics.