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Three-building Buda industrial park trades hands
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Three-building Buda industrial park trades hands

​​BUDA – Buda Midway Phase I, a three-building, 474,465-sf, Class AA industria​l park, has been sold. The project is on 35.3 acres at 1795 Fire Cracker Dr. It has two rear-load and one cross-dock building with 30- to 36-ft clear heights, 138 dock doors, 60 trailer parking spaces, and 678 parking s

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246K-sf residential tower in the works near UT
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246K-sf residential tower in the works near UT

​​​​​AUSTIN – Park7 Group is developing a 30-story​ tower at 2200 San Antonio St.​ near the University of Texas. The 246,000-sf building will ​have 216 multifamily units. Rhodes Partners is the design firm. Construction begins in early 2024 and wraps in May 2025. [![texaslogo.png](https://asse

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The Related Cos. acquires six acres in South Austin
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The Related Cos. acquires six acres in South Austin

​​​​​​AUSTIN – The Related Cos. LP has purchased six acres at 500 S. Congress ​Ave. for $65 million. The site has apartments, two commercial buildings, and over 70,000 sf of office space. World Class Holdings was the seller.

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175-unit condo complex in the works
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175-unit condo complex in the works

​AUSTIN – Pearlstone Partners LLC is developing Montage, a 175-condo complex at 2323 S. Lamar St. There will be one- and two-bedroom options ranging from 1,400 to 1,900 sf. Prices range from $499,000 to $999,000. Completion is slated for fourth quarter 2024. [![texaslogo.png](https://assets.rece

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Stonefield 35 industrial project in the works
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Stonefield 35 industrial project in the works

​​​​​BUDA – Mississippi-based EastGroup Properties has broken ground on Stonefield 35, a 275,559-sf industrial project. The three-b​uilding project will have 28-ft clear heights, 180-ft truck court depths, and ESFR sprinkler ​systems. Pross Design Group is the architect. RC Page Construction is

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Construction starting soon on 80 Rainey
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Construction starting soon on 80 Rainey

​​​​​​​AUSTIN – LV Collective will start work soon on [80 Rainey](https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=26708), a 49-story, 550-ft-tall residential tower at 80 Rainey St. The 644-unit project will have studios to three-bedroom floor plans. At least 20 units will be designated as af

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Work starts on Cedar Park industrial project
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Work starts on Cedar Park industrial project

CEDAR PARK – TIG Real Estate Services Inc. is developing Scottsdale Crossing Buildings E & F. The two-building, 45,000-sf project will have two riser rooms, eight hollow metal doors, and five storefront​s with six glass doors. Cadence​ McShane is the general contractor. Sudio8 Architects desi

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Cedar Park mixed-use project coming to fruition
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Cedar Park mixed-use project coming to fruition

​CEDAR PARK – Fruition Developments is developing The Shoppes at Bell Boulevard, a 34,200-sf mixe​d-use development at 1804 N. Bell Blvd. The $15 million project will have retail, office, and restaurant space. Construction begins in spring 2023 and wraps in 2024.​

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Affordable housing project coming to Austin
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Affordable housing project coming to Austin

AUSTIN – Foundation Communities is turning the Townplace Suites at Marriott into an affordable housing community called Balcones Terrace. The $26.5 million project will have 123 efficiency units. Thirty-one will be for those earning ​at or below 30 percent of the median family income, 31 for those

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15-story office tower coming to Lady Bird Lake
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15-story office tower coming to Lady Bird Lake

​​​​​AUSTIN – New York-based Related Companies is planning a 15-story office tower called One Ladybird Lake. It will be at 208 Barton Springs Rd.​ on the current site of the Hyatt Regency Austin's parking lot. Construction begins late next year with completion slated for late 2025.​

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Industry ATX breaks ground on affordable townhome project
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Industry ATX breaks ground on affordable townhome project

​​​AUSTIN – Industry ATX is developing a townhome project on Keilbar Ln. called Industry Soma. Industry Soma will have three- and four-bedroom options averaging 1,100 sf. The 23 attached townhomes will be reserved for residents making 80 percent or less of the area median income. Mark Odom Studio

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Alliance Industrial begins work on Corridor Commerce Center
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Alliance Industrial begins work on Corridor Commerce Center

​​​​​​BUDA – Alliance Industrial has started construction on a 157,450-sf speculative project called the Corridor Commerce Center. Located on 12 acres along I-35, the building will have 32-ft clear heights, two drive-in doors, and an ESFR sprinkler system. Seeberger Architecture designed the proje

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Green lights ahead for garage condo project
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Green lights ahead for garage condo project

​​AUSTIN – Gearspace is developing a six-acre project consisting of 68 multi- purpose, individually owned garage condos. The project at ​14714 Fitzhugh Rd. will have condos ranging from 1,600 to 3,500 sf. Each unit will include a 14-ft by 14-ft garage door and a mezzanine with 12 ft of clearance

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Geyser Group planning affordable housing complex
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Geyser Group planning affordable housing complex

​AUSTIN – The Geyser Group is developing a 250-unit apartment complex with 125 affordable-housing units. The project at 2900 Oak Springs Dr. will have studio and one-, and two-bedroom units ranging fro​m 450 to 1,100 sf. Manhard Consulting Ltd. is the civil engineer. Construction begins in first

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Sweet new factory on the way in Lockhart
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Sweet new factory on the way in Lockhart

​​​LOCKHART – West Virginia-based The Ziegenfelder Co. is planning a 42,000-sf frozen treat ma​nufacturing facility. The $30 million project will​ make over 2.5 million Budget Saver Twin Pops a day and create over 100 jobs. In April, the company purchased the seven-acre site in the 130 Industria

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Work begins on Texas' tallest tower
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Work begins on Texas' tallest tower

​​​​AUSTIN – Lincoln Property Company and Kairoi Residential have broken ground on Waterline, a 74-story high rise at 98 Red River St. At 1,022 ft, the project will be the tallest tower in Texas, beating out Houston's JPMorgan Chase Tower by 20 ft. Waterline will have 352 apartment units, 700,00

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Construction begins on Blue Springs Business Park
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Construction begins on Blue Springs Business Park

​​GEORGETOWN – Molto Properties has started construction on Blue Springs Business Park, a 604,064-sf industrial park at 610 Blue Springs Blvd. The project will have three buildings ranging from 124,914 to 310,366 sf. Buildings will have 32- to 36-ft clear heights, 180- to 210-ft truck court depths

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Beacon buys The Foundry
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Beacon buys The Foundry

​​AUSTIN – Beacon Capital Partners has purchased The Foundry from Tishman Speyer. The two-building, 240,000-sf office complex was 96 percent leased at the time of sale. Cushman & Wakefield represented Tishman Speyer, which purchased the two buildings in [January 2021 ](https://www.recenter.ta

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Zilker Point office tower in the works
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Zilker Point office tower in the works

​AUSTIN – Generational Commercial Properties and DivcoWest are developing a seven-story office tower at 218 S. Lamar St. Called Zilker Point, the proj​ect will have 192,000 sf of office space, 15,000 sf of retail space, and 635 parking spaces. Amenities will include a fitness center, community art

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681-acre San Marcos development site sold
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681-acre San Marcos development site sold

​​​SAN MARCOS – SafeHand Holdings LLC has picked up a 681-acre development site along SH 142 called Turner Crest. The site will house residential and commer​cial space. ​Walton Global was the seller. TRE Commercial represented SafeHand.​​​​​​​​

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363K-sf multifamily complex planned for north Austin
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363K-sf multifamily complex planned for north Austin

​AUSTIN – Kittle Property Group is developing a 363,000-sf multifamily community near Samsung's new semiconductor factory. The $31.4 million property will have 12 residential buildings, nine garage buildings, and a clubhouse. Construction begins this fall and will be finished in 2025. [![texaslo

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Sunrise Commerce Center to break ground next month
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Sunrise Commerce Center to break ground next month

​ROUND ROCK – IDI Logistics is developing Sunrise Commerce Center, a 465,660-sf industrial project at 2380 Oakmont Rd. Phase one will include three buildin​gs totaling roughly 311,000 sf. Phase two includes two build-to-suit buildings totaling155,000 sf. Construction begins in September 2022. Adol

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Austin Habitat for Humanity to begin 150-home affordable housing project
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Austin Habitat for Humanity to begin 150-home affordable housing project

​AUSTIN – Habitat for Humanity has received a $4 million loan from the Austin Community Fund to construct 150 affordable single-family homes. The homes are designated for residents making from 60 percent to 120 percent of the area median income. Donors include St. David’s Foundation, Tito’s Handmade

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Utah REIT buys 92K-sf self storage facility
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Utah REIT buys 92K-sf self storage facility

​AUSTIN – Utah-based REIT Extra Storage Space has acquired Woodland Self Storage at 1620 S. I-35.​ Built in 2019, the 92,288-sf climate-controlled facility has 952 units ranging from 25 to 300 sf. It was 70 percent occupied at the time of sale. JLL brokered the deal. Endeavor Real Estate Group was t

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