NAES is expanding at Hughes Landing, taking more than 28,000 square feet to build a regional Performance Center and add local jobs in The Woodlands.

NRP Group and the Housing Authority of Travis County broke ground on Catalina, a 336‑unit affordable community near Austin with units reserved for 30%–70% AMI households.

A 77‑room boutique hotel is finishing its conversion above the Aztec Theatre, bringing a rooftop restaurant and tequila lounge to the River Walk.

Stacker used May Zillow data to rank Texas cities by typical home value and found Westlake at No. 1 with a typical home above $3.1M as DFW and Austin suburbs dominate.

Endeavor plans The Lucille, a 22‑story, 265‑unit tower at 2700 McKinney Ave with retail and rooftop amenities; construction is slated for this summer.

Austin Energy raised its residential solar rebate to $4,000 for systems above 3 kW. Here’s who qualifies, how to apply and what changed after federal credits ended.

BEA-based data and a Houston Chronicle analysis show Austin residents had about $9,000 more purchasing power than Houston residents in 2024, driven by higher average incomes. Housing still costs more in Austin, but paychecks there stretch farther overall.

Farmers and neighbors from Lockhart to rural counties are organizing against a flood of AI data‑center projects, citing water, noise and grid worries. The fights are reshaping local politics and county meetings.

A 705-acre Sabinal River ranch near Utopia is listed at $19.95M. The family-owned Lazy C Ranch includes guest buildings, a hangar and a grass airstrip.

Redfin ranks Austin, Houston and Dallas among the most affordable U.S. metros for renters, but local data and residents show many households remain cost‑burdened.

Brandywine sold downtown Austin’s 405 Colorado tower for $151 million. The largely leased 206K-sq.-ft. building shows continued investor appetite for stabilized office assets.

River's Edge at Gruene is a 125-acre FM 306 development with homes, riverfront lots and a planned boutique hotel near Gruene.

A Rocket Mortgage analysis finds Austin first‑time buyers would need roughly 21 years to save a typical down payment under a 5%‑savings assumption. Local assistance and loan options can shorten that runway for eligible households.