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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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Palladius picks up 342 Class A apartment units south of Austin
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Palladius picks up 342 Class A apartment units south of Austin

​​​​KYLE – Palladius Capital Management has purchased Citizen House Kyle, a 342-unit, Class A complex at 3400 Kyle Crossing. The luxury community has one- and two-bedroom units ranging from 800 to 1,250 sf. Amenities include a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor lounge, and coworking space. E

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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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TerraCap Management picks up 337 multifamily units
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TerraCap Management picks up 337 multifamily units

​​CEDAR PARK – Florida-based TerraCap Management has purchased Latitude at Presidio, a 337-unit multifamily complex at 3440 Ranch Trails. The community has one-, two-, and three​-bedroom units averaging 959 sf. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, game room, coffee bar, dog park, and outdoo

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August 2022 Central Texas Housing Market Report
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August 2022 Central Texas Housing Market Report

NORMAL PRICE GROWTH AND INCREASING INVENTORY CONTRIBUTE TO AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK MSA HOUSING MARKET’S CONTINUED STABILIZATION CENTRAL TEXAS HOUSING REPORT AUSTIN, TX — The Austin-Round Rock MSA housing market continued its normalizing trend for the third consecutive month, boosted by a more sustainable

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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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University of Texas student housing complex trades hands
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University of Texas student housing complex trades hands

​​AUSTIN – Greysteel has arranged the sale of University Quarters, an 84-unit studen​t housing complex at 2801 Hemphill Park. Built in 1978, the property has one-bedroom units averaging 450 sf. [![texaslogo.png](https://assets.recenter.tamu.edu/Images1/NewsTalk/NTTInfo.png)](https://www.recenter

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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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Sterling Equities picks up 306-unit Zoey Apartments
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Sterling Equities picks up 306-unit Zoey Apartments

​AUSTIN – Sterling Equities has purchased Zoey Apartments, a 306-unit luxury community in the East Riverside neighborhood. The project has 38 affordable units, a fitness area, pool, rooftop lounge, bike storage facility, dog wash area, co-working spaces, and recreation areas. The seller, Michaels

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30.6 Hutto acres slated for 276-unit BTR community
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30.6 Hutto acres slated for 276-unit BTR community

​HUTTO – Empire Group has purchased 30.6 acres east of SH 130 for Village at Hutto Station. The 276-unit build-to-rent project will have one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes, a pool, fitness center, community clubhouse, outdoor grilling areas, and private backyards. Land Advisors brokered the deal.

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Siena Round Rock Apartments under new ownership
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Siena Round Rock Apartments under new ownership

​​​​ROUND ROCK – RightQuest Residential has sold Siena Round Rock Apartments, a [newly constructed luxury co​mmunity](https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=25399) at 6531 County Rd 110. The community has 198 one- and two-bedroom units and was 97 percent lease​​d at the time of sale

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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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Epicor Software inks 45K-sf lease for new HQ
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Epicor Software inks 45K-sf lease for new HQ

​​​​AUSTIN –​ Epicor Software has signed a 45,496-sf headquarters lease in the Las Cimas neighborhood. CBRE represented the tenant. Cushman and Wakefield represented the landlord, Rockpoint.

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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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South Austin Array Apartments gets 'Disrupt'-ed
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South Austin Array Apartments gets 'Disrupt'-ed

​​​​AUSTIN – Disrupt Equity has acquired Array Apartments, a 369-unit multifamily complex at 2101 Burton Dr. Built in 1973, the community​ has one-, two-, and three-bedroom options. Amenities include two pools, two dog parks, a sports court, clubhouse, outdoor grilling, and onsite laundry faciliti

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Austin Texas Pool and Splash Pad Map
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Austin Texas Pool and Splash Pad Map

Looking to cool off from the Texas weather? Explore Austin Pool and Splash Pads location and hours of operations below. Blue = Open Red = Closed

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Rangewater bringing 25-acre townhome, apartment community to Manor
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Rangewater bringing 25-acre townhome, apartment community to Manor

MANOR – RangeWater Real Estate has broken ground on The Darby, a 25-acre multifamily community near the S​hadow Glen Golf Club and Austin Executive Airport. The property will have 24 townhomes, 326 apartment units, a fitness center, private garages and outdoor areas, and common-area amenities. The

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